Altneuneck Castle

Altneuneck Castle
Alternative name (s):	Schlössle
Castle type :	Höhenburg, hillside location
Conservation status:	Burgstall
Place:	Horb am Neckar - Dettigen
Geographical location	48 ° 25 '0.2 " N , 8 ° 38' 22.7" E Coordinates: 48 ° 25 '0.2 " N , 8 ° 38' 22.7" E
Height:	480 m above sea level NHN

The castle Altneuneck even Schlössle called, is a Outbound hilltop castle on a hillside at 480 meters above sea level. NHN on the right valley slope of the Neckar east of Dettingen , a district of the municipality of Horb am Neckar in the Freudenstadt district ( Baden-Württemberg ).

The hillside castle was built by the Lords of Dettingen, named from the 12th century onwards, some of whom were nicknamed Lamp and who were ministerials for the Counts of Hohenberg and the Count Palatine of Tübingen . No remains of the former castle complex have survived.

literature

Max Miller , Gerhard Taddey (ed.): Handbook of the historical sites of Germany . Volume 6: Baden-Württemberg (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 276). 2nd, improved and enlarged edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1980, ISBN 3-520-27602-X .