Bürgle (churches)
| Bürgle | |
|---|---|
| Alternative name (s): | Wasserburg churches |
| Creation time : | 1000 to 1100 |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Standing position : | Nobles |
| Place: | Ehingen churches |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 16 '17.6 " N , 9 ° 37' 53.3" E |
| Height: | 550 m above sea level NN |
The castle Bürgle even Wasserburg churches called, is an Outbound Wasserburg just outside the southeastern village edge of the district churches of the city Ehingen in the Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg .
The moated castle was built in the 11th century by the lords of Kirchen, mentioned in 1116 and probably given up again in the 12th century.
Only the castle hill remains from the former castle complex.
literature
- Günter Schmitt : Castle Guide Swabian Alb. Volume 2. Alb Middle-South. Hiking and discovering between Ulm and Sigmaringen . Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1989, ISBN 3-924489-45-9 , pp. 109–112.