Court Zoller Castle

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Court Zoller Castle
Creation time : Early middle ages
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Burgstall, small remains
Place: Emmingen-Liptingen -Kriegertal
Geographical location 47 ° 53 '34.3 "  N , 8 ° 49' 18"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 53 '34.3 "  N , 8 ° 49' 18"  E
Height: 674.5  m above sea level NN
Richtzoller Castle (Baden-Württemberg)
Court Zoller Castle

The Richtzoller Castle is an abandoned spur castle at 674.5  m above sea level. NN high mountain spur on the edge of the Kriegertal, around five kilometers southwest of the municipality of Emmingen-Liptingen in the Tuttlingen district in Baden-Württemberg .

The Wallburg with a length of 220 meters and a width of 35 to 50 meters was built as a refugee castle. Only small remains of the former castle complex have survived.

literature

  • Hansjürgen Brachmann : The early medieval fortifications in Central Europe. Investigations into its development and function in the Germanic-German area . In: Writings on prehistory and early history. Volume 45 . Akademie Verlag, Berlin 1993, ISBN 3-05-001995-6 .
  • Hans-Wilhelm Heine : Studies on weir systems between the young Danube and western Lake Constance . Published by the Baden-Württemberg State Monuments Office, Stuttgart 1978, pp. 61 and 132.