Ertingen Castle

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Ertingen Castle
Creation time : around 1100
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Nobles
Place: Ertingen
Geographical location 48 ° 5 '5 "  N , 9 ° 27' 11.4"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 5 '5 "  N , 9 ° 27' 11.4"  E

The castle Ertingen is an Outbound Spur castle on a spur about 700 meters south of the municipality Ertingen in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg .

The castle, built by the Lords of Ertingen in the 11th century, was mentioned in 1100 and destroyed in 1350. Later owners were also the lords of Grüningen-Landau . Nothing is left of the former castle complex.

See also

literature

  • Otto Beck: Art and history in the Biberach district. A travel guide to cultural sites and sights in the middle of Upper Swabia (= Thorbecke-Taschen-Bildführer. Vol. 7). Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1983, ISBN 3-7995-3707-4 .