Holzkirch Castle
| Holzkirch Castle | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Hag Castle | |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle | |
| Conservation status: | Castle stable, wall and moat remains | |
| Standing position : | Nobles | |
| Place: | Holzkirch | |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 31 '26.4 " N , 10 ° 0' 7.6" E | |
| Height: | 573 m above sea level NN | |
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The castle Holzkirch , including Castle Hag called, is an Outbound hilltop castle on 573 m above sea level. NN in Höfentäle near Breitingen in the municipality of Holzkirch in the Alb-Danube district in Baden-Württemberg .
The castle was destroyed in the 14th century. The gentlemen of Bernstadt are named as the former owners. Only small remains of walls and moats have been preserved from the former castle .
In the north-western part of Hag Castle, also called Hägle, a shooting range that still exists today was built later.
literature
- Günter Schmitt : Castle Guide Swabian Alb, Volume 6 - Ostalb: Hiking and discovering between Ulm, Aalen and Donauwörth . Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1995, ISBN 3-924489-74-2 , pp. 416-418.