little financial benefit that often and cylinder we are mccoy. and yet even with his financial allowance from the north the king was still very short of money. his ministers i asked him to limit his building projects and nutrition had big clearly said and also wrote i can't escape building is my greatest joy in life i hope to live in sats how he put it formally or undeterred he continued to order chandeliers with exquisite nickel placing furniture and sculptures to bills show his obsession with details. on cost approximately 6000000 marks that sequent of about 42000000 euros today. also taken loans from foreign banks which was a big mistake on those foreign banks were not obliged to be loyal subjects to him and so they insistently pressed for repayment they even threatened to seize his properties size this concept friend to storm and. the building

works had to be halted time and again much to the king's shagger and. in the middle of the council courtyard the outlines of some foundation bows tell us about loot figs original vision for the construction. the plan for god plan was to build a castle keep here right where we're standing nose at which would be noised lunchtimes tallest tower by far off the middle of the league was modeled in the medieval fashion it would have housed the castle chapel on the ground floor and above it would be a keep about 45 meters high before for reveal to me the whole get off the back foot . that would make a total height of 9000 meters the last bastion for the king. his inspiration came from a set design for ricardo across alone creating a fortified tower rising. of everything else i deal in the middle ages for spotting

approaching enemies not somewhat obsolete after the invention of the telephone because it was no other way to put it. castle is like a torso rather than a whole body although it doesn't look the way look at it this 2nd planned it for that's especially because the central deep is missing it said is it would have completely changed the entire look of the castle suit for and that. would fix mission remained an unfulfilled dream. on the moon by this time the 1st suits had begun to be filed against him by craftsmen who hadn't been paid income in 885 it finally became clear to look vic's ministers that something had to be done to keep his majesty simply refused to take their advice resist. the claims for payment

overwhelming the king was bankrupt painters bricklayers and guild is no longer receive their money. the debt soon turned 100000000 euros in today's money you had to swim it even if he got himself into a very difficult position personally because a king and that is also a problem for the state and it. a monarch is supposed to hold office for life and yes he certified as insane. as the ancient some of the guys think views on ludvig the 2nd state of mental health still differ greatly to this day when he was certainly very unusual and you can certainly say he was eccentric and then his later years he did suffer from let's say mental abnormalities that is a more recent theory speculates that he might even have had a neurological disorder some early signs of dementia. thursday june 10th

1886 a government commission from munich a ride to the castle to remove the king from power. but instead the monarch took the men into custody. 2 days later. the 2nd finally accepted his fate. most your majesty this is the unhappiest studio i have ever had to perform to you are hereby deposed for reasons of mental illness isis can i now ask you to follow my producer we are taking you to bear castle on the stand back. the last acts of the tragedy. the king was taken away. he would never set eyes on his castle again. declaring him of unsound mind was a legal gray area and that was clear to anyone there was no constitutional provision for the ruler to be declared legally insane and dethroned but they did it anyway since the mic just tossed them to ma.

you'd think it was placed under house arrest at least on bag. no one knows what really happened. conspiracy theories abound one plausible sequence of events is that went into the water top to front gooden tried to help and they both drowned when the desperate for making began to struggle with his would be rescuer king would lead the 2nd was just 40 years old when he died. it was a shock to everyone. was that an accident suicide or murder. a myth was born as any attempt to explain that it invites a new theory. to our tourist in boston used to swim there. across the aisle say

it's 4 kilometers long and see the king was a very very good swimmer mccurdy curious that he drowned. curious. seeking simply trapped. in al gore hardly anyone can or wants to believe that the king died of natural causes. as he was for many girls you know i know from my grandfather he was 14 when ludwig died and he never believed the story that the king was murdered as this is an old family legend that the body in his coffin was a wax dummy a very popular opinion throughout bavaria at the time that most of by and in fact everyone believed he had withdrawn to a mountain hut somewhere because ludwig was just 40 years old when he died it was unimaginable that a man so young would just die but does so in europe ensure if a student. doesn't drink that's why the indian sikh economy's going into the

lake was an escape for losing i know for an escape from an unbearable situation namely 1000 its influence patrick by that i mean his detainment in baghdad and the fact that he was a monarch who was incredibly conscious of his majesty suddenly had to obey the orders of doctors and nurses. give orders from solitary on and the life of a mentally ill person even under absolutely the best care was not unfamiliar to him . due to the fate of his brother who was clearly mentally ill and because this guy . bluefins younger brother who displayed abnormal behavior from early childhood and was diagnosed as mentally ill. auto was locked up from the age of 23. today it's issues he suffered from psychosis resulting from schizophrenia.

and so his leaving mother who thinks by such a life was certainly unbearable for load vague and he wanted to escape it god whether he consciously intended to do so by means of suicide or he simply wanted to flee this place i'd say that's open to interpretation looking for hoffa lawson. he left behind both a puzzle and a dream no more realized in bricks and mortar. in the following decades to reason flourished it north. this is the 1st color footage dating from the 1930 s. the council is the focus of 2 scammers. people visited noise french tynecastle

entirely 933 on the 50th anniversary of recount fatness death really that's why white by chance ludwig the 2nd had something in common with hitler would have a great admiration for wagner does have a pretty offices naturally led to hitler's own interest in this castle to oversee of time. but hitler wanted to be the greatest mass to builder of all times himself rather than standing in the king's shadow he only visited the casa once. for detox and i was annoyed diana was in fact a problem for the nazis because of the man who. commissioned. by and in the thirty's and forty's who had stood to take the 2nd was still known as a mad came to give its with a not so great reputation involving home eroticism etc so good noirmont that didn't exactly fit in with the nazis ideology doing to its most hang ashamed. about

something they didn't realize before the end of the 2nd world war is noise from stands remote location. it's made it safe from any of raids no one was living there and the council had a lot of space. ringback ringback ringback for hiding who should. ringback come soon top floor hall of southern germany was famous for its hiding places for looted artist and reticular objects stolen by the nazis from france from paris when most washed on a noise was the largest storehouse of them all because it's well known that the so-called rothschild treasures were kept and noise francia died out water. april 19th 45. american troops reach knows french town council. the so-called monuments men confiscated the new taken from france by the nazis during

the occupation traits of school shoes jewelry and paintings the ids are only a few of the $23000.00 pieces of art found by the american troops here on the bottom. 600 crates of irreplaceable works was sent back to paris alone. well come from nuclear it's lucky the castle wasn't misused by the nazis for ideological purposes swan's and that means that after the end of the nazi dictatorship and the 2nd world war noise feinstein was able to present itself as an untouched treasure and in time that gave a boost to terrorism. we're not sure and started became the symbol of a different journey. does need to conspiration he for his famous fairy tale castle . soon the council was on the list of must see attractions feel less military stationed in germany. that south asia graphs of of the varian jane found their way

into the living rooms of many americans. to swallow this for all thought as if until 30 or 40 years ago bunched on was dismissed as kitsch as well so those but actually no one from this area visited noise crunch diners luncheon because it was just kitchen and it most cheap go when a relative was visiting and you'd have to pay a courtesy visit to flee clothes because who who knows ones from. the guest list for such courtesy visits includes former us 1st lady barbara bush. and former soviet president mikhail gorbachev. games. every year one and a half 1000000 visitors from all around the world come here to be enchanted by the costumes magic. those who do are rewarded with press taking images from

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