Donsieders Castle
| Donsieders Castle | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Alt Schloß Alte Burg |
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| Castle type : | presumable hilltop castle | |
| Conservation status: | departed | |
| Standing position : | Aristocratic residence | |
| Place: | Donsieders | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 15 '23.4 " N , 7 ° 38' 3.6" E | |
| Height: | 390 m above sea level NHN | |
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The Donsieders Castle is an abandoned castle in the district of Donsieders in the district of Südwestpfalz in Rhineland-Palatinate .
Historically nothing is known of the hilltop castle, which is assumed to be southwest of the village of Dornsieders at the western end of the "Orleberg" .
The location is assumed to be in a wooded area with the field name “An der Burg”. Small remains of walls, rock slabs and possibly a well shaft were found there.
literature
- Jürgen Keddigkeit , Alexander Thon, Karl Scheurer, Rolf Übel : Palatinate Castle Lexicon, Volume 1: AE . 2nd Edition. Institute for Palatinate History and Folklore Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern 2003, ISBN 3-927754-51-X , pp. 405–406.
Web links
- Entry on Donsieders Castle in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute
- Entry on Donsieders Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen".