Echbeck Castle
Echbeck Castle | |
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Chapel of St. Josef on the Burgstall from the southwest (March 2011) |
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Castle type : | Hilltop castle |
Conservation status: | Burgstall |
Place: | Heiligenberg - Echbeck |
Geographical location | 47 ° 51 '26.4 " N , 9 ° 19' 59.3" E |
Height: | 665 m above sea level NN |
The castle Echbeck is an Outbound hilltop castle on a hill instead of the Chapel of St. Joseph and Mary in Echbeck , a modern district of the municipality Heiligenberg in Bodenseekreis in Baden-Wuerttemberg .
Presumably the castle was built by the lords of Echbeck, who were probably a patrician family from Überlingen .
literature
- Michael Losse (ed.): Castles, palaces, aristocratic residences and fortifications on northern Lake Constance, Volume 1.1: Western part around Sipplingen, Überlingen, Heiligenberg and Salem . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86568-191-1 , pp. 47-48.
Web links
Commons : Heiligenberg (Bodenseekreis) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Entry on Echbeck Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen". Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- Echbeck district near Leo-bw.de