Linderhof Palace in Ettal near Garmisch
Schloss Linderhof
in Ettal (Bayern)Linderhof Palace is among the most beautiful palaces in Bavaria. The royal palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria are famous worldwide. Linderhof Palace is a small Rococo-style palace often described as a “miniature Versailles,” located in a beautiful palace park in the midst of the Ammergau Alps. In addition to the palace, visitors can admire the Blue Grotto, the Moorish Kiosk, and the Great Fountain at Linderhof.
Linderhof Palace is often said to have been King Ludwig II’s favorite palace. The palace has a very distinctive character, and Ludwig II spent more time here than at any of his other palaces.
The palace is a masterpiece in many respects. Not only architecturally, but also in terms of its decoration, the palace is unparalleled. Almost every wall in the palace is adorned with its own Rococo-style decoration. It truly is a fairytale world that the king created for himself.
How high is Schloss Linderhof?
The castle, along with its park and the Schlosshotel Linderhof, is situated at an elevation of approximately 950 meters.
When was Linderhof Palace built?
The construction of Linderhof Palace began in the year 1870. It was constructed in several phases until its completion in the year 1886.
Linderhof Castle with children. Linderhof Castle offers several guided tours for children on the subject of King Ludwig II and his castles.
For further information and registration, please call +49 (0) 8822 9203-0.
The royal palaces of the Bavarian King Ludwig II are famous worldwide.
The Linderhof Palace Park
In Linderhof, the king wished for the reconstruction of the palace and garden layout of Versailles, the splendid former residence of the Sun King. From this desire, the Linderhof Palace Park was created.
The garden is a wonderful combination of several styles. The Linderhof Palace Park combines the styles of an Italian and French Baroque garden with an English garden.
Further information about Linderhof Palace:
Schloss Linderhof Adresse:
Linderhof 12, 82488 Ettal
Linderhof Castle Directions:
Linderhof Castle is located near the village of Ettal, in the Graswang Valley. Take the B2 federal highway to Oberau. Then take the Ettaler Strasse in the direction of Ettal.
Parking spaces:
There are approximately 550 parking spaces available at Linderhor Castle. The parking lots are subject to charges.
Arrival by public transport: The nearest train station to Schloss Linderhof is “Oberammergau.” Then take bus 9622 to Linderhof.
Schlosshotel Linderhof:
The Schlosshotel Linderhof is 400 meters from Schloss Linderhof, making it a perfect starting point for visiting the palace.
Wi-Fi everywhere:
Wi-Fi is available free of charge both in the castle and in the outdoor areas, including the water garden and terraces.
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