Linderhof Palace
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Linderhof Palace: A Royal Retreat
Linderhof Palace, located in Bavaria near Ettal, Germany, is the smallest of King Ludwig II's three palaces, completed in 1886.
This luxurious palace features opulent interiors filled with mirrors and chandeliers, designed to reflect the lavish tastes of its creator. Notably, it was the only royal residence that Ludwig II lived to see completed, representing his quest for beauty and isolation amidst nature.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏰 Ornate Rooms: Marvel at the richly decorated rooms, including the Hall of Mirrors and the intimate King's Apartments.
- 🌿 Serene Gardens: Explore the meticulously landscaped gardens, featuring fountains and sculptures inspired by French gardens.
- 🎼 Concert Hall: Enjoy performances in the palace's unique concert hall, which boasts excellent acoustics.
Linderhof Palace is accessible through a paid ticket and attracts tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Linderhof Palace
King Ludwig II's Dream
Linderhof was inspired by the Palace of Versailles and reflects Ludwig's fascination with French culture.
Construction Timeline
Construction on Linderhof began in 1869 and was completed in 1886.
Grotto of Venus
The palace features an artificial cave named the Grotto of Venus, showcasing Ludwig's theatrical flair.
Location
Address
View mapLinderhof 12
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
€12 for adults, free for children under 18.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays late mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) to avoid crowds.