European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Neuse Hanstein Castle a medieval style fantasy of Granite bristling with Swan Motif is seen throughout sanity became a Royal he was examined by a group of four doctors on june 9 and the verdict came Back Bernhard von a teacher of psychiatry and director of the upper bavarian said that Lud wigs mental Powers were disturbed to the extent that insight is completely lacking and his thinking is in contradiction to von Gudden had previously treated ludwigs brother who was already regarded As incurably by this mad Kurtwig had effectively Learned to exist in a world oblivious to others opinions and after vis iting the Palace of Versailles in France in 1kb and he decided that the Monarch of Bavaria also deserved a ires Magdij Iwuc immediately the construction of ludwigs last but most elaborate Castle began on the 750acrc Island in the Middle of is surrounded by Hedges and Marble fountains ornately decorated with statues of numerous mythological children especially love to throw coins in the Fountain outside the Palace where water spouts from the Mouths of frogs and turtles the exterior of the Island Castle is but it is the Interior which leaves a lasting impression in ones memory of the illustrious King Ludwig of Jui since he found no peace during the Days hectic Ludwig decided to alter the natural order of life at her night and Day became the Only time the King visited the Castle was at when it was emblazoned by the Light of thousands of provid ing the dignified Tranquility which ludwigs spirit the most famous room in the Palace is the Hall of Mir where the King wandered enjoying the Crystal Lustres and 44 even though the Royal balls the King envisioned with thousands of guests failed to the Hall of mirrors is illuminated on saturdays from the Middle of May until the end of september and chamber concerts with Wagner music Are also its really an eerie thing to with wag ners music floating through this entire a visitor from new England tourists in Khaki shorts with Budweiser visors perched on their Heads Dick off Rolls of film in an elegant bedroom designed in Honor of Louis Xiv in Case the French Mon Arch ruler should decide to rendezvous with by the King had lavished million Marks on his palaces and later that year the bavarian parliament ordered the construction of Ludwig sadly lamented if i can no longer i can no longer go on he began to talk about alarmed at the Kings mental his Uncle Prince Luitpold established a Regency and 41yearold Ludwig was taken by von Gudden to Berg a summer resort on Lake while the Castle was once a pleasant its appear Ance was now maimed by barred and peepholes Cut in surveillance measures to watch the mad Ludwig became More despondent and on june Ludwig tricked von Gudden into going for a walk around the when the pair failed to guards launched a search and found their bodies floating in the exactly what occur Rcd is but there was evidence of a von Gud dons body was bruised and a Fingernail was torn off of one Bushes along the Shore were also trampled and ludwigs coat and jacket were lying on the with his jacket entangled in the ludwigs palaces draws visitors from around the world who revel in the history of the eccentric King and gasp in amazement at his the Castle at Disneyland in the is modelled after perhaps the ultimate tribute to Lud wigs sir Rick Maze mad King ludwigs but most elaborate project was his Herrence Emsee famed for its Hall of August 1977 the stars and stripes Page 11
