Darrendobel Castle

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Darrendobel Castle
Creation time : 700 to 1000
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Wall and moat remains
Place: Immendingen - rooms
Geographical location 47 ° 58 '35.4 "  N , 8 ° 41' 39.8"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 58 '35.4 "  N , 8 ° 41' 39.8"  E
Height: 875  m above sea level NN
Darrendobel Castle (Baden-Württemberg)
Darrendobel Castle

The castle Darrendobel is the ruin of a Spur castle about 5000 meters northwest of the hamlet rooms of the community Immendingen in the district of Tuttlingen in Baden-Württemberg . The hilltop castle is on a southern spur above the Ippinger Mühle at around 875 meters above sea ​​level .

history

The castle was probably built in the 8th to 11th centuries and was an early medieval to high medieval rampart on an arched, flat earth wall with two existing ditches . Remains of ramparts and moats are still preserved from the former castle complex. The best way to get to the facility is via the valley courtyards near rooms.

literature

  • Christoph Morrissey, Dieter Müller: The ramparts at Ippingen and rooms . Prehistoric and early historical fortifications Volume 9. Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Württemberg (Ed.), Stuttgart 1999, pp. 26–37.
  • Hans-Wilhelm Heine: Studies on weir systems between the young Danube and western Lake Constance . In: Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Württemberg (Hrsg.): Research and reports on the archeology of the Middle Ages in Baden-Württemberg. Volume 5 . Stuttgart 1978, ISSN  0178-3262 , pp. 112 and 143.