Old Castle (Aull)
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 Old Aull Castle |
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| Alternative name (s): | Hofgut Aull | |
| Creation time : | around 1250 to 1300 | |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg, location | |
| Conservation status: | Receive | |
| Standing position : | Ministeriale | |
| Construction: | Truss | |
| Place: | Aull | |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 23 '13.9 " N , 8 ° 0' 10.1" E | |
| Height: | 110 m above sea level NHN | |
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The Alte Burg , former Hofgut Aull , is a medieval moated castle in Aull in the Rhein-Lahn district in Rhineland-Palatinate .
history
The beginnings of the former moated castle lie in the second half of the 13th century. 1284 the castle was first documented as a possession of the ministerial family Helfenstein mentioned. Nothing has survived from this earlier castle.
The current portal is dated to 1558. The castle changed its appearance through further renovations until the 18th century.
investment
Today's small castle complex has late Gothic architecture and is one of the last examples of Rhenish half-timbered castles . The castle is privately owned and is inhabited.
Old Aull Castle
Web links
- Entry on Aull Castle in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute
- Alte Burg Aull at info.burgdirekt.de
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