Medard Castle
| Medard Castle | |
|---|---|
| Alternative name (s): | Roman observatory |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle |
| Conservation status: | Castle stable, wall and moat remains |
| Place: | Medard |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 40 '12 " N , 7 ° 35' 48" E |
| Height: | 300 m above sea level NN |
The castle Medard , even Romans waiting called, is a Outbound Höhenburg ( Wallburg ) at 300 m above sea level. NN above the local community Medard in the district of Kusel in Rhineland-Palatinate .
Presumably the hill fort was built by the Celts as a refuge . Remnants of the ring wall and moat are still preserved from the former castle complex.
Web links
- Entry on Medard (Roman observatory) in the private database "All Castles".