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	Nymphenburg Palace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Nymphenburg Palace (German: Schloss Nymphenburg) is a Baroque palace in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
		The palace was commissioned by the electoral couple Ferdinand Maria and Henriette Adelaide of Savoy to Agostino Barelli in 1664 after the birth of their son Maximilian II Emanuel.
		With the treaty of Nymphenburg concluded in July 1741, Charles Albert allied with France and Spain against Austria.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nymphenburg_Palace (570 words)

	Nymphenburg, Munich, Germany - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		This picture-perfect Baroque palace was built from 1664 to 1758 as the royal family's summer residence.
		An English-style park surrounds the palace, highlighted by a central canal, various follies, a crystal and gilt-bedripped hunting lodge, Chinese teahouse, bathing house, witch's cottage, tropical greenhouses and a natural history museum.
		Nymphenburg palace, formerly the summer residence outside Munich of the Wittelsbachs, the former ruling family of Bavaria.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /munich_nymphenburg.htm (258 words)

	Schleissheim Palace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Schleissheim Palace (German: Schloss Schleißheim) comprises actually three palaces in a grand baroque park in the village of Oberschleißheim near Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
		The history of Schleissheim Palace started with a renaissance country house founded by William V close to Dachau Palace.
		Max Emanuels's son Emperor Charles VII Albert preferred the more private atmosphere of Nymphenburg palace, so only one of four planned wings was completed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Schleissheim_Palace (338 words)

	Schloss Nymphenburg \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Munich \| Frommers.com
		Admission to Nymphenburg Palace is 5€ ($6) for adults, 4€ ($4.80) for seniors and students, free for children 6 and under.
		A combination ticket to Nymphenburg Palace, park buildings, Marstallmuseum, and Porcelain Museum is 10€ ($12) for adults, 8€ ($9.60) for seniors and students.
		The final palace plan was created mainly by Elector Max Emanuel, who in 1702 decided to enlarge the villa by adding four large pavilions connected by arcaded passageways.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/munich/A26454.html (1107 words)

	Nymphenburg
		The Nymphenburg borough was at the end of several streetcar and bus lanes running directly from the main Munich train station.
		We were surprised that even though Nymphenburg was famed as the birthplace of King Ludwig II, that fact was not made so apparent in the palace museum.
		The main wing of the palace housed the royal apartments, which was the main attraction.
	www.tompgalvin.com /places/de/bayern/koenigschlosser_nymphenburg.htm (801 words)

	A Jacobite Gazetteer - Bavaria - Munich - Schloss Nymphenburg
		A Jacobite Gazetteer - Bavaria - Munich - Schloss Nymphenburg
		This palace, located in a western suburb of the city, was formerly the Wittelsbach summer residence.
		The palace is open to the public from April 1 to October 15 daily 9:00 a.m.
	www.jacobite.ca /gazetteer/Bavaria/nymphenburg.htm (309 words)

	The history and tradition of the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory from 1747 to today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The workshops, the cellar for aging the porcelain, the kiln room and the storehouses were equipped for their specific needs and the water from the palace canal produced power for the manufactory.
		Herewith Albert Baueml founded the world's largest collection of Nymphenburger Porcelain, which was added to by his sons and is currently on loan from the family to the Marstall museum at the Nymphenburg palace where it is on exhibit.
		On October 1, 1975 the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory was leased to the Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfonds (Wittelsbach trust fund).
	www.nymphenburg-porzellan.com /manufacture/manufaktur_geschichte.php/en (1547 words)

	MUNICHFOUND CITY MAGAZINE
		At the same time the palace grounds were expanded and redesigned by Charles Carbonet, a pupil of Le Nôtre, according to the latest precepts of French landscape architecture.
		Walk up the gray stone steps that lead to the palace and the first room you enter is the Great Hall, all white and gold, with a glowing ceiling fresco (1756) depicting the godess Flora, a mythological water-nymph, after whom the palace is named.
		Of the four “Schlösschen” (little palaces) in the grounds the Pagodenburg was the first to be built, in 1716, by Joseph Effner.
	www.munichfound.de /new.cfm?news_ID=1615 (1496 words)

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		The former summer residence of the rulers of Bavaria is located in the west part of the city in the middle of one of Munich's most beautiful parks.
		The building of Nymphenburg Castle began in the reign of the Elector Ferdinand Maria: overjoyed by the birth of his son and heir, Max Emanuel, he had the central section built for his wife in the style of an Italian villa (Agostino Barelli, 1664-74).
		The pieces on show comprise a comprehensive history of the products of the Nymphenburg porcelain manufactory (founded in 1761), which is based in the north-east section of the round tower in front of the castle.
	www.castles.org /castles/Europe/Central_Europe/Germany/Nymphenburg.htm (1099 words)

	Schloss Nymphenburg- Munich, Germany - VirtualTourist.com
		Nymphenburg is one of the most beautiful baroque castles in Europe with a large baroque garden around it.
		Nymphenburg Scholosspark,is a beautiful park that is entering the Palace.Is a very nice place to strolling and take some good pictures.A part of an huge garden and fountains,here you'll see also a small lake with a jet fountain in the center and also many ducks and swans,just beautiful!!!.
		The Nymphenburg palace, which I mentioned before, is an incredible place during all seasons, whether in snowy winter with the frozen lakes and canals or in the summer with thousands of flowers and statues.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Germany/Bavaria/Munich-36623/Things_To_Do-Munich-Schloss_Nymphenburg-BR-1.html (977 words)

	Nymphenburg Palace - Iridis Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The building of the palace was commissioned by the Kurfürst couple Ferdinand Maria and Henriette Adelaide of Savoy to Agostino Barelli in 1664 after the birth of their son Max Emmanuel.
		Starting in 1701, the heir to the Bavarian throne, Max Emmanuel conducted a systematic extension of the palace.
		Maximilian I of Bavaria died there in 1825, and Ludwig II of Bavaria was born there in 1845.
	www.iridis.com /Nymphenburg_Palace (146 words)

	Gedi Online - Nymphenburg Palace and Marstallmuseum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Nymphenburg Palace was built in the west of Munich as a summer residence for the Elector Ferdinand Maria and Henriette Adelaide of Savoy to celebrate the birth of their son.
		One of the palaces curiosities is the massive Great Hall ("Steinerner Saal") that was decorated in the Rococo style by Johann Baptist Zimmermann and François Cuvilli¡§¦s the Elder under Elector Max III Joseph.
		A part of the Nympfenburg Palace complex is the Marstallmuseum that exhibits a collection of historic state coaches and gala coupés, ceremonial sleighs and riding equipment from the Royal Coach House and saddle-room of the Bavarian rulers.
	www.gedi.cn /en/munich/nymphenburg-palace.html (336 words)

	Munich - Sightseeing - Palaces Germany - Nymphenburg Palace - In Your Pocket
		The 200-hectare park surrounding the palace is an attraction of its own with the canal and reflecting pool before the entrance which runs to a cascade at the far end of the gardens.
		This a popular recreation spot in Munich and it is quite relaxing to have a picnic by the water with the swans and ducks, and there are many hidden treasures within the park.
		The Nymphenberg Palace is also home to the Botanical Garden with its geometrically landscaped area boasting over 15,000 different plants, plus lakes, canals, and cascades making it a magical day trip.
	www.inyourpocket.com /germany/munich/en/venue?id=GEMUENX0264 (635 words)

	Castle Tour to Bavaria - Anglatin Ltd.
		Afternoon visit the Nymphenburg palace (Schloü Nymphenburg), a summer residence of the Bavarian dukes, was build in 1664 as a small Italianate palace and extended on several occasions.
		Hohenschwangau Palace (Schlo“ Hohenschwangau) was built on the site of a ruined medieval castle overlooking the Alpsee between 1832 and 1837 for Crown Prince Maximilian of Bavaria, and was the boyhood home of the future King Ludwig II.
		The main palace of the Prince-Bishops of Bamberg, the baroque New Residence (Neue Residenz) was built by Leonhard Dientzenhofer from 1697� 1703.
	www.anglatin.com /itinerarios/castles/index.html (1001 words)

	Bavaria - Nymphenburg Palace II
		Danube Pfarr-und Wallfahrtskirche church Bavarian countryside Munich I Munich II Munich III Nymphenburg Palace I
		Near the palace we reached a garden filled with statues.
		The palace is a majestic, semicircular construction, stretching 500m from one wing to the other.
	www.visi.com /~tomcat/travelogue/europe/germany0015.shtml (463 words)

	Student Travel Information & Discounts - Events: Visitor Information: Nymphenburg Palace (Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A few years later the south section was added to serve as the court stables and as a counterpart the orangerie was added to the north.
		Tour the palace and its varied rooms with one of the audio guides available in German, English or Italian, before enjoying a walk through the surrounding greenery and an impressive view of the palace from the outside.
		Nymphenburg Palace and Garden are situated in the west of Munich.
	www.istc.org /sisp/index.htm?fx=event.detail&event_id=112326 (267 words)

	Bavarian Palaces Department \| Palaces \| Nymphenburg
		Nymphenburg Palace was built from 17th-19th century as a summer residence for the Bavarian Electors and Kings; period and state apartments, banqueting hall, gallery of beauties...
		The little park palaces Badenburg, Pagodenburg and Magdalenenklause (Hermitage) were built in the 18th century by Joseph Effner for Elector Max Emanuel...
		Marstallmuseum (Museum of Carriages and Sleighs in the former Royal Stables) and Museum of Nymphenburg Porcelain
	www.schloesser.bayern.de /englisch/palace/uebers/nymphbur.htm (160 words)

	Travel information for Munich, Bavaria, Germany
		Summer concerts are held in the impressive Nymphenburg palace, near the Amalienburg Pavillion.
		The oldest part of the city, dating from the 12th to 14th centuries, was built in the form of an irregular semicircle around the original settlement on the left bank of the Isar.
		The huge palace (Residenz) of the dukes and kings of Bavaria, built from the 15th to the 19th century, is now a museum.
	www.botros.at /travel/munich.htm (274 words)

	Small Porcelain Skull Sculpture By Nymphenburg - Nymphenburg Porzellan - Home Furnishings - Unica Home
		Nymphenburg Porzellan - small porcelain skull sculpture by nymphenburg
		nymphenburg is one of the oldest and most revered art and design manufacturers in the world.
		founded in 1747 by elector max the III of bavaria and located since 1761 on the northern lane at the nymphenburg palace, they have now had over 250 years of uninterrupted porcelain production.
	www.unicahome.com /p28581/nymphenburg-porzellan/small-porcelain-skull-sculpture-by-nymphenburg.html (310 words)

	Bavaria - Nymphenburg Palace I
		Nymphenburg Palace was begun in 1664 by the Wittelsbach family who ruled the Duchy of Bavaria.
		Nymphenburg's magnificently sculptured park stretches for 200 hectares (500 acres) behind the palace.
		Three elegant baroque pavilions here on the palace grounds once had geometrical gardens: the Pagodenburg (1716), the Badenburg (1719) and a hermitage known as the Magdalenenklause (1725).
	www.visi.com /~tomcat/travelogue/europe/germany0014.shtml (539 words)

	Nymphenburg Palace, Germany
		This vast Baroque palace on Munich's western outskirts was originally the summer residence of the Wittelsbach Electors.
		The entire ensemble is arranged on an east-west axis defined by the Nymphenburg Canal which, tumbling down a splendid marble cascade, enters the park to the west.
		Initially following a dead-straight course, the canal divides to pass around the main palace buildings, the two branches meeting again in a fountain-adorned pool in front of the principal facade.
	www.planetware.com /munich/nymphenburg-palace-d-ba-munnyp.htm (252 words)

	Travel for Kids: Munich, Germany
		Nymphenburg Palace — For even more Munich royal glamour, head for Nymphenburg Palace, much more ornate on the inside than you’d guess from the outside.
		A 17th century confection of High Baroque architecture, inside, the halls and apartments are a vision in gold and white.
		Nymphenburg Park — Hundreds of acres to explore — fountains, cascades, swans, artificial canals (nobles once boated on the canals in gondolas, now in the winter, it's an ice-skating rink), gardens that go on and on.
	www.travelforkids.com /Funtodo/Germany/Munichcity/munichnymphenburg.htm (184 words)

	Nymphenburg Palace und Park \| Hardi's Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Although I've been living in Munich for almost 1 year, I've never been to Nymphenburg castle before.
		You probably need 15 to 20 minutes to go there using the Tram line 17 from the central station.
		Nymphenburg Castle is also a heritage from King Ludwig II.
	hardi.sukrisman.info /node/52 (163 words)

	Munich's Nymphenburg Palace - Railbookers.com
		Set within over 200 acres of parkland, the Nymphenburg Palace in Munich is an extraordinary example of the type of baroque palace that was once home to Europe's ruling classes, and as a result has become one of the most visited attractions in the city.
		The gallery features portraits of 36 beautiful women of the period, and includes a portrait of the dancer Lola Montez, with whom the King was to have an affair — an indiscretion which eventually led to the German revolutions of 1848.
		With a whole host of other buildings, stables and pavilions to discover, as well as the baroque gardens of the park itself, the palace is sure to provide visitors with both an unforgettable architectural treat and a look into the lives of the rich and famous of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
	www.railbookers.com /breaks/articles/munich/munichs-nymphenburg-palace-17934099 (375 words)

	Neuschwanstein Castle - Castle - King Ludwig II - Short Biography
		His palaces, which were barred to strangers, have been visited by over 50 million people since his death.
		They are records in stone of the ideal fantasy world which the king built as a refuge from reality.
		Idealized designs by scene painters for a "New Hohenschwangau Castle" high above the tranquil Hohenschwangau of Ludwig II's father, a "Byzantine Palace" and a copy of Versailles were already in existence by 1868.
	www.neuschwanstein.de /english/castle/ludwig (1128 words)

	The arcanum and its history; the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory celebrates a century old tradition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, founded in 1747 by Elector Max the III of Bavaria and located since 1761 on the northern lane at the Nymphenburg palace, represents a tradition of over 250 years of uninterrupted porcelain production.
		Over the centuries, the diamond ornamented crest derived from the crest of the Bavarian royalty, has been the symbol of our manufactory.
		The paints, also mixed in the manufactory's own laboratory, are know for their unique brilliance.
	www.nymphenburg-porzellan.de /manufacture/manufaktur.php/en (288 words)

	Music Celebrations International - American Celebration of Music in Germany - TOUR ITINERARIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nymphenburg Palace was the summer residence of the Bavarian sovereigns, begun in 1664 in the style of an Italian palazzo, but with centuries of enhancements, it now bears a strong resemblance to Versailles Palace near Paris.
		Splendid churches and palaces rose, and in 1400, Wenceslas IV moved the royal residence here.
		Eventually the silver ran out, and today Kutna Hora is a shadow of its old self, but still features splendid architectural monuments, a cathedral to rival St. Vitus and some of Europe's most picturesque facades ranging from baroque to neoclassical.
	www.musiccelebrations.com /germany_itinerary3.html (862 words)

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