Hundsfeld Castle

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Hundsfeld Castle
Creation time : 1000 to 1100
Castle type : Niederungsburg
Conservation status: departed
Standing position : Nobles
Place: Throat

The castle Hundsfeld is an Outbound castle in the town of Kehl in Ortenaukreis in Baden-Wuerttemberg .

The castle was built in the 11th century by the Lords of Hundsfeld as a low castle, mentioned in the 11th century and abandoned around 1400. Nothing has been preserved from the castle complex, which cannot be precisely located.

literature

  • Kurt Klein: castles, palaces and ruins. Witnesses of the past in the Ortenau district . Reiff Schwarzwaldverlag, Offenburg 1997, ISBN 3-922663-47-8 , pp. 51-52.
  • Klaus Hornung: Hundsfeld Castle . In: Hugo Schneider (Ed.): Castles and palaces in central Baden . Series of publications: Die Ortenau: Journal of the Historisches Verein für Mittelbaden , Volume 64. Verlag des Historisches Verein für Mittelbaden, Offenburg 1984, ISSN  0342-1503 , p. 272.