Schloss Herrenchiemsee, Bavaria, Germany -- After 13 different planning stages, construction finally started in 1878. Ludwig II was named after his grandfather, the equally eccentric Ludwig I whose godfather was Louis XVI of France. ("Ludwig" is the German equivalent of "Louis.") Young Ludwig was obsessed with this Bourbon connection and all things Louie XIV.
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