Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm Wittelsbach von Bayern, the King of Bavaria in southern Germany, is notable for his extravagant architectural projects. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1845/08/25 | Friederike Franziska Auguste Marie Hedwig Bayern, wife of Maximilian Joseph von Bayern, gives birth to a son, Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm von Bayern at home in Schloss Nymphenburg, Munchen, Konigreich Bayern, Deutscher Reich. | Born | Nymphenburg Palace | Munich | |||
| 1869/00/00 | In 1869 Ludwig II inherits the forester's house and begins rebuiding it as the "Royal Lodge". | Home | Linderhof Palace | Ettal | |||
| 1869/00/00 | King Ludwig II begins plans to build a house in Schachen, at the foot of the Wetterstein massif, at an altitude of 1866 metres (6122 feet). | Home | King's House on Schachen | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | |||
| 1869/09/05 | Construction begins on a fairy tale castle for King Ludwig II of Bavaria. | Owner | Schloss Neuschwanstein | Schwangau, DE-BY | |||
| 1872/08/25 | Every August, King Ludwig II celebrates his birthday and name day at Schachen. Open June to October, the King's House is only accessible on foot from Garmisch-Partenkirchen or Mittenwald. The walk up and down takes 6 to 7 hours. | Home | King's House on Schachen | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | |||
| 1873/02/00 | King Ludwig II approves a plan to face the wooden buildings with stone and add a cross-shaped complex of new roofs. | Home | Linderhof Palace | Ettal | |||
| 1874/01/20 | King Ludwig II gives permission to move the "Royal Lodge" about 200 meters to its present location. | Home | Linderhof Palace | Ettal |
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