stackyFACTSBecause modern media empires always borrow from eccentric European royals. Built by King Ludwig II, who bankrupted his state to build a literal fairytale fantasy, the castle is now forever associated with overpriced mouse ears.
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King Ludwig II drained his royal funds to build a medieval fantasy castle in the 1800s. He slept in it for exactly 11 nights before dying, leaving it…
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