Altdischingen Castle
| Altdischingen Castle | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Old castle | |
| Creation time : | around 1100 | |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
| Place: | Stuttgart-Weilimdorf | |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 47 '39.1 " N , 9 ° 6' 52.3" E | |
| Height: | 400 m above sea level NN | |
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The castle Altdischingen even Alteburg called, is a Outbound hilltop castle on 400 m above sea level. NN in the Solitude state forest district in the Weilimdorf district of the state capital Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg .
The hilltop castle, 400 meters south of Dischingen Castle , was built at the end of the 11th century and destroyed in the second third of the 12th century.
The former castle complex had a castle area of around 25 by 40 meters. This is bordered in the south by a gorge, on the north and east side by a ditch 2.5 to 3 meters deep . In the north and east of this main ditch there is an additional wall with another one meter deep ditch. Remnants of the wall have not survived above ground.
literature
- Gerhard Wein: The medieval castles in the area of the city of Stuttgart, Volume 2: The castles in the districts of Solitude, Feuerbach, Cannstatt, Berg and Gaisburg . Stuttgart 1971.
- Hartwig Zürn : The prehistoric and early historical site monuments and the medieval castle sites of the Stuttgart city district and the Böblingen, Esslingen and Nürtingen districts . Verlag Silberburg, Stuttgart 1956, p. 11.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source description: Hartwig Zürn: The prehistoric and early historical site monuments and the medieval castle sites of the Stuttgart district and the Böblingen, Esslingen and Nürtingen districts , p. 11