Gippichen Castle
| Gippichen Castle | |
|---|---|
| Alternative name (s): | Gypchen |
| Conservation status: | departed |
| Standing position : | Ministeriale |
| Place: | Wolfach - Kinzigtal -Ippichen |
The castle Gippichen even Gypchen called, is a Outbound castle in the area of today's living space Ippichen the district Kinzigtal of Wolfach in Ortenaukreis ( Baden-Wuerttemberg ).
The castle of the Lords of Gippichen (1268 to 1488), ministerials of the Lords of Wolfach and later vassals of the Fürstenbergs , which can no longer be precisely located , was in 1391 half of the fiefdom of Fürstenberg and half of Geroldseck . The castle is believed to be on the site of the Abrahamshof and was already mentioned in 1493 (destroyed) as the castle stables .
literature
- Kurt Klein: Castles, palaces and ruins - witnesses of the past in the Ortenau district . Reiff Schwarzwaldverlag, Offenburg 1997, ISBN 3-922663-47-8 , p. 121.
- Josef Krausbeck: The Gippichen Castle (Gypichen) . In: Hugo Schneider (Ed.): Castles and palaces in central Baden . Series of publications: Die Ortenau: Journal of the Historical Association for Central Baden , Volume 64. Publishing house of the Historical Association for Central Baden, Offenburg 1984, ISSN 0342-1503 , pp. 452–453 ( Freiburg historical stocks - digital ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ippichen at leo-bw.de
- ↑ Entry on Gippichen Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen".