Section fortification Dorfen

Section fortification Dorfen
Creation time :	Medieval
Castle type :	Hilltop castle
Conservation status:	Burgstall
Place:	Altenmarkt an der Alz - Dorfen
Geographical location	48 ° 0 '10.5 " N , 12 ° 31' 32.1" E Coordinates: 48 ° 0 '10.5 " N , 12 ° 31' 32.1" E.
Height:	460 m above sea level NHN

The Dorfen section fortification is an abandoned medieval hilltop castle ( section wall ) at 460 m above sea level. NHN high mountain foothills above the Alztal between Wasserburgerstrasse and Tahlhamer Strasse near Dorfen , a district of Altenmarkt an der Alz in the Traunstein district in Bavaria .

In the 19th century, the castle complex was mentioned as being badly destroyed and is now overbuilt. The Burgstall is now a ground monument .

literature

Gotthard Kießling: The castles and palaces in the Traunstein district . In: Wartburg Society for Research into Castles and Palaces eV (Hrsg.): Castles in the Alpine region . From the series: Research on Castles and Palaces, Volume 14. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86568-760-9 , p. 75.