Landsöhr Castle

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Landsöhr Castle
Terrain deepening on the mountain spur

Terrain deepening on the mountain spur

Alternative name (s): Landseer Castle, Bertaburg
Creation time : First mentioned in 1502
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Burgstall
Place: Bad Boll
Geographical location 48 ° 37 '23.8 "  N , 9 ° 37' 38.3"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 37 '23.8 "  N , 9 ° 37' 38.3"  E
Height: 739.2  m above sea level NHN
Landsöhr Castle (Baden-Württemberg)
Landsöhr Castle

The Landsöhr Castle , and Castle Landseer or Berta Burg called, is an Outbound Spur castle on a 739.2  m above sea level. NHN high northern spur of the Kornberg near Bad Boll in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg .

The castle was probably built as a refuge in Celtic times . Today's castle stable shows only two depressions in the terrain, between which the castle is said to have been.

The name Bertaburg is based on the tradition that Berta von Boll is said to have had her widow's seat here. However, it is unclear whether their seat was here or downstairs in the village.

literature

  • Konrad Albrecht Koch: Castle history contributions to the Oberamt Göppingen . In: Leaves of the Swabian Alb Association . 1926.
  • Hartwig Zürn : Boll . In: The prehistoric site monuments and the medieval castle sites in the districts of Göppingen and Ulm . Stuttgart 1961, pp. 5-6 .
  • Günter Schmitt : Landsöhr (Bertaburg) . In: Ders .: Burgenführer Schwäbische Alb, Volume 1 - Nordost-Alb: Hiking and discovering between Aalen and Aichelberg . Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1988, ISBN 3-924489-39-4 , pp. 321–326.

Individual evidence

  1. Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. Bad Boll 2013 on stauferstelen.net. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  3. ^ Günter Schmitt : Burgenführer Schwäbische Alb, Volume 1 Nordost-Alb . Biberach 1988, ISBN 3-924489-39-4 , p. 324.

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