"Neuschwanstein" meaning in German

See Neuschwanstein in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nɔʏ̯.ʃvaːn.ʃtaɪn/ Audio: Neuschwanstein.ogg Forms: Neuschwansteins [genitive]
Etymology: From neu- + Schwan + Stein (literally “New Swan Stone”). Etymology templates: {{affix|de|neu-|Schwan|Stein<lit:New Swan Stone>}} neu- + Schwan + Stein (literally “New Swan Stone”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m|head=Neuschwanstein}} Neuschwanstein m (proper noun, strong, genitive Neuschwansteins)
  1. A 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong Categories (place): Places in Bavaria, Germany
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