Kälbertshausen Castle

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Kälbertshausen Castle
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Nobles
Place: Hüffenhardt - Kälbertshausen
Geographical location 49 ° 19 '30 "  N , 9 ° 4' 10.5"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 19 '30 "  N , 9 ° 4' 10.5"  E
Height: 330  m above sea level NN
Kälbertshausen Castle (Baden-Württemberg)
Kälbertshausen Castle

The castle Kälbertshausen is an Outbound hilltop castle at 330  m above sea level. NN at an altitude at "Grafenweg" north of Kälbertshausen , a district of the municipality of Hüffenhardt in the Neckar-Odenwald district in Baden-Württemberg .

Nothing is known of the time of construction and the exact type of castle. Former local lords of Kälbertshausen were the lords of Weinsberg , the lords of Gemmingen and the lords of Helmstatt , as well as the lords of Talheim and the Horneck von Hornberg .

literature

  • Hartmut Riehl: Castles and palaces in the Kraichgau . 2nd Edition. Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher 1998, ISBN 3-929366-51-7 , p. 33.