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Village on left, Schloss Hohenschwangau on right, as viewed from the Neuschwanstein

Hohenschwangau is a village in the municipality of Schwangau, Ostallgäu district, Bavaria, Germany.

It is located between Schloss Neuschwanstein and Schloss Hohenschwangau and is visited by about 2 million people annually, where they start tours to the former royal palaces. The town is dominated by car parks, restaurants, guesthouses, hotels and souvenir shops.

Hohenschwangau is bordered by the Alpsee in the West.

External links

• http://www.hohenschwangau.de/index.php?id=430
• http://www.neuschwanstein.de/englisch/palace/index.htm
• http://www.european-city-parks.com/fussenking-ludwigs-castle/

Coordinates: 47°33′30″N 10°44′30″E / 47.55833°N 10.74167°E / 47.55833; 10.74167