Hoheneck Castle (Pforzheim)

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Hoheneck Castle
Creation time : around 1237
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Nobles
Place: Pforzheim - Dillweissenstein
Geographical location 48 ° 52 '23.8 "  N , 8 ° 40' 58.6"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '23.8 "  N , 8 ° 40' 58.6"  E

The hoheneck castle is the remains of a hilltop castle on the Hämmerlesberg in the district Dillweißenstein the city of Pforzheim in Baden-Wuerttemberg .

The castle mentioned in 1237 was owned by Nix von Hoheneck. The former castle is small foundation remains of the keep .

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