Nymphenburg Palace owes its foundation as a summer residence to the birth of the long-awaited heir to the throne, Max Emanuel, who was born in 1662 to the Bavarian Elector Ferdinand Maria and his wife, Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, after some ten years of marriage.
Who lives in the Nymphenburg Palace?
In 1825, King Max I Joseph died in the same Palace where his great-grandson King Ludwig II was born twenty years later. Today, even as it is open to the public, Nymphenburg Palace continues to be the home and chancery for Franz, Duke of Bavaria, the current head of the House of Wittelsbach.
Does Munich have a castle?
Munich is also home to some impressive castle palaces, notably the Baroque Schloss Nymphenburg and the 14th century Residenz. Whether you're interested in architecture, history or German royalty, you can plan to see some of the other castles near Munich that are definitely worth a visit.Dec 2, 2021
When was the Nymphenburg Palace built?
1664
How many rooms does Nymphenburg Palace have?
16 rooms
Who lives in Nymphenburg Palace?
Nymphenburg Palace
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