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Linderhof Palace
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Linderhof Palace is a schloss in Germany, 10 km west of the village of Ettal in southwest Bavaria. It is the smallest of the three palaces built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria and the only one which was
Linderhof 1
Linderhof 1
Stone façade
Stone façade
Palace from the Baroque parterre garden
Palace from the Baroque parterre garden
East view with the Eastern parterre garden
East view with the Eastern parterre garden
Herrenchiemsee
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Herrenchiemsee is a complex of royal buildings on Herreninsel, the largest island in the Chiemsee lake, in southern Bavaria, Germany. Together with the neighbouring isle of Frauenchiemsee and the unin
Linderhof Palace
…was its inspiration. The staircase, for example, is a reduction of the famous Ambassador's staircase in Versailles, which would be copied in full in Herrenchiemsee, another palace project by Ludwig that was designed less as a residential building than as a homage to the Sun-King. Stylistically, however, the building…
New Palace from the West
New Palace from the West
The garden façade
The garden façade
Spiegelgalerie ("Hall of Mirrors") at Herrenchiemsee
Spiegelgalerie ("Hall of Mirrors") at Herrenchiemsee
Ludwig II by Gabriel Schachinger. The posthumously finished painting is based on the famous Portrait of Louis XIV by Hyacinthe Rigaud and is exhibited
Ludwig II by Gabriel Schachinger. The posthumously finished painting is based on the famous Portrait of Louis XIV by Hyacinthe Rigaud and is exhibited in the Palace.