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A
photochrom
print of the front of
Neuschwanstein Castle
,
Bavaria
,
Germany
taken as few as ten years after the completion of the castle's construction. The palace was built by
Ludwig II of Bavaria
as a retreat and as a homage to
Richard Wagner
, the King's inspiring muse. About 1.3 million people visit annually, making it one of Germany's most popular
tourist attractions
.
Image credit:
Detroit Publishing Co.
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