17. Linderhof Palace

Posted by ManuelaR (Hainburg (Frankfurt/Main), Germany) on 19 December 2007 in Architecture.

Oberammergau, Bavaria - Germany

The Moorish kiosk

"This building was designed by the Berliner architect Karl von Diebitsch for the International Exhibition in Paris 1867. Ludwig II wanted to buy it but was forstalled by the railroad king Bethel Henry Strousberg. Ludwig bought the pavilion after the bankruptcy of Strousberg." Wikipedia

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ColNed Pictures from Amersfoort, Netherlands

Lovley shot, great golden colors.

19 Dec 2007 8:12am

kairospix from Singapore, Singapore

like the contrast of colours!
thanks for the interesting historical info!

19 Dec 2007 8:27am

Eleftheria, 9 years old, from Athens, Greece

What a beautiful building!

19 Dec 2007 8:39am

Andrew Gould from Sydney, Australia

A very unusual looking building. Nicely done.

19 Dec 2007 11:06am

T-Daddy from Dachsbach, Germany

Sehr schönes Foto, gekonnter Bildausschnitt, Schärfe passt auch. Klasse

19 Dec 2007 11:23am

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Lovely structure and golden tones :)

19 Dec 2007 11:43am

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Such an opulent building, I love it!

19 Dec 2007 12:49pm

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

That is quite an impressive dome.

19 Dec 2007 2:18pm

alla from Toronto, Canada

beautiful!!

19 Dec 2007 3:22pm

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

wow what a majestic building!love the round little balls,they look like crystals!

19 Dec 2007 3:37pm

Reza from Montreal, Canada

wonderful perspective. Really beautiful.

19 Dec 2007 3:39pm

Zsolt from Budapest, Hungary

nice angle..and I like that it is rich in details!

19 Dec 2007 5:45pm

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

excellent architecture shot - I like the colors

19 Dec 2007 5:49pm

badala from Leiria, Portugal

Excellent!

19 Dec 2007 7:23pm

Michael Rawluk from Prince George, Canada

It is so nice to see buildings that are works of art. Buildings where I live are very bland (or worse).
Very nice shot.

19 Dec 2007 8:26pm

Michael from Wuppertal, Germany

Thanks for this shot and the really interesting info!

19 Dec 2007 8:51pm

Sandra Rocha from Alfândega da Fé, Portugal

Que monumento grandioso.

19 Dec 2007 11:22pm

Rebecca from Leicester, United Kingdom

Thoroughly FANTASTIC, truly exceptional, details and composition. Truly WOW!!!!

20 Dec 2007 1:12am