![Entrance to Linderhof Castle in its wooded setting. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH12.JPG) | ![Linderhof Castle garden terraces with Temple of Venus in the background. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH13.JPG) | ![Statues & fountain adorning garden terraces at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH15.JPG) | ![Filigree decorating interior of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH17.JPG) |
Entrance to Linderhof Castle in its wooded setting. Ettal, Germany. | Linderhof Castle garden terraces with Temple of Venus in the background. Ettal, Germany. | Statues & fountain adorning garden terraces at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Filigree decorating interior of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Decorative interior of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH19.JPG) | ![Mural of cupids inside Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH20.JPG) | ![Linderhof Castle park designed to take advantage of natural slope of valley. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH21.JPG) | ![Linderhof Castle buildings in wooded valley setting. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH22.JPG) |
Decorative interior of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Mural of cupids inside Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Linderhof Castle park designed to take advantage of natural slope of valley. Ettal, Germany. | Linderhof Castle buildings in wooded valley setting. Ettal, Germany. |
![Linderhof Castle , small palace of Ludwig II, located in secluded valley of Ammergau Alps. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH24.JPG) | ![Ornate carvings on front facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH25.JPG) | ![Carvings & ornate wrought iron & gilded work on front facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH26.JPG) | ![Details of stone carvings & gilded wrought iron work on front facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH27.JPG) |
Linderhof Castle (1869-79), small palace of Ludwig II, located in secluded valley of Ammergau Alps. Ettal, Germany. Style: Baroque. | Ornate carvings on front facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Carvings & ornate wrought iron & gilded work on front facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Details of stone carvings & gilded wrought iron work on front facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Telamons supporting balcony on facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH28.JPG) | ![Decorative carvings on pediment of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH29.JPG) | ![Sculpted figure on facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH30.JPG) | ![Pool with gilded fountain, Flora & Putti, in front of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH31.JPG) |
Telamons (male figures) supporting balcony on facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Decorative carvings on pediment of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Sculpted figure on facade of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Pool with gilded fountain, Flora & Putti, in front of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Gilded fountain, Flora & Putti, in front of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH32.JPG) | ![View as seen from steps in front of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH33.JPG) | ![Park & Ammergau Alps seen from Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH34.JPG) | ![Terraced gardens at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH35.JPG) |
Gilded fountain, Flora & Putti, in front of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | View as seen from steps in front of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Park & Ammergau Alps seen from Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Terraced gardens at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![One of pair of cast zinc lions on grounds of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH38.JPG) | ![Ceramic vase on grounds of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH40.JPG) | ![Golden angel fountain on grounds of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH41.JPG) | ![Statuary & fountain in formal garden of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH42.JPG) |
One of pair of cast zinc lions on grounds of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Ceramic vase on grounds of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Golden angel fountain on grounds of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Statuary & fountain in formal garden of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Niche-like pergola section in which statue is placed in formal garden at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH43.JPG) | ![Neptune Fountain with lime pergolas & steps for cascade above at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH44.JPG) | ![Neptune Fountain at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH46.JPG) | ![St. Anna Chapel , built by Ettal Abbott, Roman Schretler, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH51.JPG) |
Niche-like pergola section in which statue is placed in formal garden at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Neptune Fountain with lime pergolas & steps for cascade above at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Neptune Fountain at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | St. Anna Chapel (1684), built by Ettal Abbott, Roman Schretler, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Building that housed staff during construction of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH55.JPG) | ![Moorish Kiosk in wooded setting at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH62.JPG) | ![Moorish Kiosk, originally created for 1867 World Exposition in Paris & later purchased by King Ludwig II, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH64.JPG) | ![Moorish Kiosk, originally created for 1867 World Exposition in Paris & later purchased by King Ludwig II, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH65.JPG) |
Building that housed staff during construction of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Moorish Kiosk in wooded setting at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Moorish Kiosk, originally created for 1867 World Exposition in Paris & later purchased by King Ludwig II, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Moorish Kiosk, originally created for 1867 World Exposition in Paris & later purchased by King Ludwig II, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Elaborate exterior of Moorish Kiosk with Ammergau Alps in the background at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH66.JPG) | ![Details of Moorish Kiosk exterior at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH67.JPG) | ![Interior of Moorish Kiosk at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH68.JPG) | ![Interior of Moorish Kiosk at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH69.JPG) |
Elaborate exterior of Moorish Kiosk with Ammergau Alps in the background at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Details of Moorish Kiosk exterior at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Interior of Moorish Kiosk at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Interior of Moorish Kiosk at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Hundings Hut , modeled on Hunding's dwelling from Act 1 of Opera Walküre, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH71.JPG) | ![Swan carvings in window frame of Hundings Hut at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH72.JPG) | ![Room modeled on Hunding's dwelling from Act 1 of Opera Walküre, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH73.JPG) | ![Sword thrust in tree in room replicating Hunding's dwelling in Opera Walküre at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH74.JPG) |
Hundings Hut (originally built 1876), modeled on Hunding's dwelling from Act 1 of Opera Walküre, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Swan carvings in window frame of Hundings Hut at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Room modeled on Hunding's dwelling from Act 1 of Opera Walküre, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Sword thrust in tree in room replicating Hunding's dwelling in Opera Walküre at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Draping in room replicating Hunding's dwelling in Opera Walküre at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH75.JPG) | ![Venus Grotto modeled on Hörselberg from Act 1 of Wagner's Tannhäuser at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH81.JPG) | ![Gilt shell-shaped boat in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH82.JPG) | ![Shell-shaped boat with cupid on the prow in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH83.JPG) |
Draping in room replicating Hunding's dwelling in Opera Walküre at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Venus Grotto (1876-77) modeled on Hörselberg from Act 1 of Wagner's Tannhäuser at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. Architect: A. Dirigi. | Gilt shell-shaped boat in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Shell-shaped boat with cupid on the prow in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Shell-shaped boat with cupid on prow in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH84.JPG) | ![Painting of Venusberg scene from Wagner's Tannhäuser at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH85.JPG) | ![Illuminated stalactites in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH86.JPG) | ![Colored illumination in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH87.JPG) |
Shell-shaped boat with cupid on prow in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Painting of Venusberg scene from Wagner's Tannhäuser at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Illuminated stalactites in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Colored illumination in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Illumination in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH89.JPG) | ![Music Pavilion with Ammergau Alps in background at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH91.JPG) | ![Moroccan House, acquired at Paris Exhibition in 1878, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH92.JPG) | ![Moroccan House, acquired at Paris Exhibition in 1878, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH93.JPG) |
Illumination in Venus Grotto at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Music Pavilion with Ammergau Alps in background at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Moroccan House, acquired at Paris Exhibition in 1878, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Moroccan House, acquired at Paris Exhibition in 1878, at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Moorish detail on Moroccan House at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH94.JPG) | ![Interior, remodeled by Ludwig II, of Moroccan House at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH95.JPG) | ![Alpine setting of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH01.JPG) | ![Typical Bavarian home near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH02.JPG) |
Moorish detail on Moroccan House at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Interior, remodeled by Ludwig II, of Moroccan House at Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Alpine setting of Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Typical Bavarian home near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Steep wooded hillside near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH03.JPG) | ![Mountain view near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH04.JPG) | ![Mountain view near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH06.JPG) | ![Countryside & mountain view near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH07.JPG) |
Steep wooded hillside near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Mountain view near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Mountain view near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Countryside & mountain view near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
![Wild flowers near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH08.JPG) | ![Wild flowers near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH09.JPG) | ![View of Ammergau Alps near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany.](/t/DYP/DYPH10.JPG) |
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Wild flowers near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | Wild flowers near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. | View of Ammergau Alps near Linderhof Castle. Ettal, Germany. |
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