{"id":7793,"date":"2026-06-16T17:30:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T15:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bernies-journeys.at\/?p=7793"},"modified":"2026-06-17T20:20:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:20:29","slug":"ma-ma-ma-maerchenschloss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bernies-journeys.at\/en\/2026\/06\/16\/ma-ma-ma-maerchenschloss\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairytale Castle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Neuschwanstein Castle is considered a fairytale castle, but the tourist crowds are anything but fairytale-like.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7793  gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lightbox-link\" href='https:\/\/bernies-journeys.at\/en\/2026\/06\/16\/ma-ma-ma-maerchenschloss\/20260616_085511\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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