Neuschwanstein castle in Hohenschwangau

When visiting Germany try not to miss Neuschwanstein castle in Hohenschwangau (official website). It lies deep in the south, in Bavaria, near to the Austrian border of Tyrol. This palace was build in the 19th century and is one of the most pittoresque castles not only in the Bavarian area.

Many international business events are held near Neuschwanstein castle – an unforgettable time for participants from all over the world.

Neuschwanstein castle in Hohenschwangau
Photo: Neuschwanstein castle in Hohenschwangau (© Bayerische Verwaltung)
Bavarian folk music band in Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau
Photo: Bavarian folk music band for an event in Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau (© bergvagabunden.com)

Bands and musicians

Many companies and agencies need a typical and authentic Bavarian folk music band for hire, because they will hold a corporate event (like b2b, corporate dinner, incentive) in Hohenschwangau. German music as it is famous includes yodelling, which is typical for German folk from the south. One of the most popular Bavarian bands is called “Bergvagabunden”. They are appreciated as entertainment artists in Germany and as well as agency for corporate events, because Bergvagabunden provides not only Bavarian musicians but as well Bavarian dancers.

Event venues in Schwangau

There are plenty of event venues and locations in Schwangau, for example

  • Ameron hotel Neuschwanstein
  • Schloss restaurant Neuschwanstein
  • Hotel Rübezahl Schwangau

It is a 80 minutes drive from Schwangau, but you might consider for your event as well Schloss Elmau near Garmisch Partenkirchen – one of the most beautiful palace hotels in Germany with mountain view. (If you need a venue in Munich, there is a list of the 10 best corporate event venues in Munich that you can find here …)


Background knowledge

Schwangau is a municipality near Füssen in the district of Ostallgäu (Bavaria). The village lies 791 metres above sea level on the edge of the Ammergebirge nature reserve and has a population of 3,500. The Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein castles are located in the municipality.

Neuschwanstein Castle is 964 metres above sea level. It was built in 1868-86 for King Ludwig II by Eduard Riedel in the neo-Romanesque style, based on the style of the Wartburg, according to plans by the theatre painter Christian Jank.

With over 1.3 million tourists a year, Neuschwanstein Castle is among the most well-known castles in the world. Its distinct architectural style, idyllic location, and connection to King Ludwig II of Bavaria—dubbed the “Fairy Tale King” because of his fondness for ostentatious and beautiful architecture—all contribute to its appeal.

There are a number of other locations nearby that would be ideal for holding business functions, even though Neuschwanstein Castle itself cannot be booked for private gatherings. These locations include culinary services, contemporary facilities, and breathtaking views of the castle.

Organising a business gathering close to Neuschwanstein Castle can provide your staff or clients with an unforgettable experience. The castle would be a memorable location for any occasion because of its distinctive setting and historical significance.


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