Section fortification Eckering

Section fortification Eckering
Creation time :	Early medieval
Castle type :	Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status:	Castle stable, wall and moat remains
Place:	Grabenstätt - Eckering
Geographical location	47 ° 50 '19.7 " N , 12 ° 34' 0.2" E Coordinates: 47 ° 50 '19.7 " N , 12 ° 34' 0.2" E
Height:	600 m above sea level NHN

The Eckering section fortification is an abandoned early medieval spur castle ( section wall ) on a steeply sloping 600 m above sea level to the east . NHN high terrain spur near Eckering , a district of the Grabenstätt municipality in the Traunstein district in Bavaria .

Wall and moat remains of the former castle complex, whose moat was destroyed in 1959, are still preserved. 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.