Geislingen Castle

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Geislingen Castle
Alternative name (s): Sweninger's courtyard
Creation time : Mentioned as a castle courtyard in 1490
Conservation status: departed
Place: Geislingen

The castle Geislingen , even Sweningers courtyard called, was one of the two local castles in Geislingen in Zollernalbkreis ( Baden-Wuerttemberg ).

The castle, which has now completely disappeared and can no longer be localized, was probably built by a Knight Sweninger or the Lords of Schwenningen and mentioned when the Sweninger castle courtyard was destroyed in 1490.

literature

  • Günter Schmitt : Castles, palaces and ruins in the Zollernalb district . Published by the Zollernalbkreis District Office, Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Ostfildern 2007, ISBN 978-3-7995-0186-6 , p. 342.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Geislingen Castle at leo-bw.de
  2. ^ Entry on Castle Geislingen in the private database "Alle Burgen".