The king house at the Schachen is 1866 to m highly because of the mountain Schachen south of mixing part churches in the weather stone mountains. King Ludwig II. of Bavaria had that established from 1869-1872 to plans of George Dollmann as post and beam construction in Swiss Chaletstil from wood.

The lock is over a drive of lock Elmau (closed Forstweg) - to reach today king way called -, on which king Ludwig II. with Pferdekut or Pferdeschlitten let itself be driven up. Today the hunting seat for tourists is attainable only to foot (approx. 3-4 hours going time) or with the Mountain Bike.

While the areas disguised with Zirbelholz (dwelling, work room, bedroom, toilet) are relatively simply held in the Parterre, the Turkish room, a splendor hall in the maurischen style in the upper floor, the king let which arrange after the model of Turkish palaces, is. Precious eastern splendour unfolds here; a jumping well noble carpets Pfauenfedern, Diwane, enamelled vases, splendid covers the soil, gilded Schnitzereien, and colored Glasfenster spreads a thousand-and A EIGHT-ATMOSPHERe, in which the king as Kalif and Sultan, sheikh, Emir and gentleman over all Muslims could feel. In the king house on the Schachen Ludwig spent IITH more frequently its on behalf of and birthday, 25 August.

That from the outside works rather modestly, with wooden window shops and art-sawed balcony balustrade.

Below the is a botanischer alpine garden, which was put on 1900. This is a branch office of the Botani garden Munich and shows over 1000 alpine plants from all mountains of the world from the alps to the Himalaya.

Literature

• Ludwig Merkle: Ludwig II. and its locks. Bruckmann publishing house, Munich 1995, ISBN 3-7654-2758-6
• Michael Neumann Adrian: The king Ludwig moving book. Riser publishing house, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-89652-129-2

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