Genkingen Castle
Genkingen Castle | |
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Creation time : | Mid 13th century |
Castle type : | Höhenburg, spur location |
Conservation status: | departed |
Standing position : | Lower nobility |
Place: | Sonnenbühl -Genkingen |
Geographical location | 48 ° 25 '5.5 " N , 9 ° 11' 21.5" E |
The castle Genkingen is next to the castle Hohengenkingen and the so-called stone house, a local castle, the third castle on Genkinger district. It is an abandoned hilltop castle north of the village of Genkingen, a part of the municipality of Sonnenbühl in the Reutlingen district in Baden-Württemberg .
Nothing is known about the castle of the noble lords of Genkingen, who are mentioned several times in deeds of donation to the Zwiefalten monastery .
literature
- Christoph Bizer: Surface finds of castles in the Swabian Alb - A contribution to ceramic and castle research . Published by the regional council Stuttgart - State Office for Monument Preservation, Konrad Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-8062-2038-7 , pp. 145-146.
- Günter Schmitt : Castle Guide Swabian Alb, Volume 4 - Alb Mitte-Nord: Hiking and discovering between Aichelberg and Reutlingen . Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1991, ISBN 3-924489-58-0 , pp. 347-350.
Web links
Commons : Burg Genkingen - Collection of images, videos and audio files