{"id":153226,"date":"2018-03-30T11:29:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T09:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/?p=153226"},"modified":"2018-10-12T11:49:38","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T11:49:38","slug":"castles-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/lifestyle\/castles-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel: 3 amazing castles to visit in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When <strong>Easter<\/strong> arrives, it officially starts the spring break season! We&#8217;ve so many holiday\u00a0opportunities in the coming weeks: april 25th, may 1st, june 2nd&#8230;If you&#8217;re looking for some original ideas for your next weekends out of town, here you are 3 amazing <strong>castles to visit in Germany<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153393 img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Image00001-23.jpg\" alt=\"Castello di Eltz\" width=\"3238\" height=\"2161\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Eltz castle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In <strong>Elz Castle<\/strong>, in\u00a0Wierschem, still lives the same family since 33 generations. It&#8217;s a medieval castle and it&#8217;s built on a 70-metre rock spur: the view from there is breath taking!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153392 img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Neuschwanstein-Castle-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Castello di Neuschwanstein\" width=\"1352\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Neuschwanstein Castle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Does <strong>Neuschwanstein Castle<\/strong>, in Bavaria, reminds you something? Well, actually it gave inspirations to<strong> Walt Disney<\/strong> to create all the most famous castles of its animated movies: Cinderella, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel. Every year 1,4 millions of people visit it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153390 img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/magazine.theblondesalad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Image00002-14.jpg\" alt=\"Hohenschwangau castle\" width=\"1272\" height=\"1919\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hohenschwangau castle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Hohenschwangau castle<\/strong> is exactly opposite to\u00a0Neuschwanstein castle and until 1829\u00a0it was completely abandoned. King Maximilian II of Bavaria then decided to purchase it and rebuilt it, bringing the castle to its old charm that is still recognizable today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Easter arrives, it officially starts the spring break season! We&#8217;ve so many holiday\u00a0opportunities in the coming weeks: april 25th, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":153227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[8,17,21],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153226"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196634,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153226\/revisions\/196634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theblondesalad.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}