King Ludwig II of Bavaria is the man who created what has become known as “the fairy tale castle.”  You know what it looks like.  Think Cinderella.  His placement in the Alps high above Schwansee (Swan Lake)  is just up the hill from his boyhood home of Schloss Hohenschwangau, a palace his father purchased when he was king.  There are plenty of places to check out the story of Neuschwanstein and the eccentric King Ludwig II with his passion for castles and palaces.  But at 1.4 million visitors a year to Neuschwanstein alone and probably half of them coming in with Asian money, perhaps he wasn’t so crazy after all…