Bergkastell Stellfeder

The Stellfeder mountain fort stands on a moraine hill at the exit of the Gamperdonatal in the municipality of Nenzing in Walgau in Vorarlberg . The facility is a listed building .

The late Roman ruins of the mountain fort with wall and moat remains and in places still preserved wall remains enclosed a plateau at a height of 740 m. As with the Diebsschlössle ( Lorüns ), there is a good line of sight to the prehistoric settlement of Montikel near Bludenz. Except for the southern part, the interior was unobstructed. An armourer's forge was built on the southern tip. Finds date the complex to the 4th and 5th centuries.

literature

• The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Vorarlberg 1983 . Nenzing, description of the place, Stellfeder mountain fort, p. 320.

Web links

• WalgauWiki: Deputy Nenzing

Coordinates: 47 ° 10 ′ 44.9 ″  N , 9 ° 41 ′ 12.1 ″  E