Old Castle (Nettersheim)
| Old castle | ||
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| Castle type : | Höhenburg, spur location | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
| Construction: | Quarry stone | |
| Place: | Nettersheim | |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 29 '22 " N , 6 ° 38' 11.5" E | |
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Old Castle is the name of a dialed Spur castle on a mountain ridge in the town of Nettersheim , Euskirchen , North Rhine-Westphalia .
Only two wooded hills surrounded by weekend houses are left of the former castle. The remnants of quarry stone can hardly be seen in the forest. In the Tranchot map from around 1809, a building with a slightly curved floor plan called "Alt Burg" is shown.
literature
- Harald Herzog: castles and palaces. History and typology of the aristocratic seats in the Euskirchen district (= A-series. Volume 17). Rheinland-Verlag, Cologne 1989, ISBN 3-7927-1067-6 , p. 401.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes ) (query from March 1, 2013)
Web links
- Entry on Alte Burg (Nettersheim) in the private database "Alle Burgen".
- Website of the place
- Description of the castle
- The legend about the castle