Linderhof Palace

Linderhof Palace, Germany

From series “Rococo Architecture – Famous Monuments”

Year: 1874.

Beautiful Linderhof Palace is very famous. It was the only castle of King Ludwig II that was completely completed during his lifetime. The palace is located in an incredibly beautiful natural area in the vicinity of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The palace is located on the territory of the Ammergebirge Nature Reserve at the present. Mesmerizing forest and mountain landscapes surround it. The construction of the castle was completed in 1874. But the finishing work continued for more than a decade after that.

Linderhof Palace, Germany
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Linderhof Palace, Germany The main value of the Rococo palace is considered to be its rich interiors today. The best European artists worked on their design. You can see many beautiful paintings and tapestries on the walls. A rich collection of ancient sculptures is kept in the palace. Its huge crystal chandeliers are of particular value. Ten halls of the palace are available for visitors to explore. Priceless works of art and historical artifacts are stored in each of them.

One of the most interesting places in the territory of the palace is Venus Grotto. This is an artificial cave. It was built in the palace park in 1877. The height of this cave is 10 meters. It also has a chic design. A unique system of artistic illumination was formed in this cave at the end of the 19th century. It is one of the first in the world. A vast park surrounds the palace. Its area is about 80 hectares. It will be interesting to walk through it at any time of the year. Fountains and artificial waterfalls work in the park in the summer. Next - Regent Theatre

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Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Geldautomat - Euronet' located in 0.16 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Thrifty Garmisch-Partenkirchen' is located in 12 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'V-Markt' in 11 km
Supermarket: 'V-Markt' in 11 km
Parking: 'Парковка' in 0.21 km
Apotheek: 'The Old Pharmacy Garmisch' in 12 km
Police station: 'Polizeistation' in 8 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Gröblalm Max Gröbl' in 4.64 km
Railway station: 'Unterammergau' in 7 km

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