Kürnbach Castle

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Kürnbach Castle
Creation time : around 1205
Castle type : not clear
Conservation status: departed
Standing position : Nobles, clericals
Place: Bad Schussenried -Kürnbach

The castle Kürnbach is an Outbound castle on the northern edge of the district Kürnbach the city of Bad Schussenried in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg . Next to this castle there were two solid stone houses in the village.

The lower aristocratic local nobility of Kürnbach ( Churinbach , Kürrenbach ) was mentioned between 1205 and 1472. Their castle later came to the Lords of Neuneck and in 1341 to the Schussenried monastery . Nothing has survived from the castle complex, which cannot be precisely located, but it is said that there are still remains of the wall of a large round building underground.

literature

  • Stefan Uhl: Castles, palaces and aristocratic residences in the Biberach district. (= Local history sheets for the Biberach district . 9th year, special issue 1, ISSN  1430-9475 ). Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1986, p. 51.
  • Otto Beck: Art and history in the Biberach district. A travel guide to cultural sites and sights in the middle of Upper Swabia (= Thorbecke-Taschen-Bildführer. Vol. 7). Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1983, ISBN 3-7995-3707-4 .

Individual evidence

  1. Stefan Uhl: Castles, palaces and noble houses in the Biberach district , p. 51