Neuberg Castle (Hohenlohe)

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Neuberg Castle
Creation time : probably 14th century
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Castle stable, wall and moat remains
Place: Frankenhardt- Neuberg
Geographical location 49 ° 6 '1.9 "  N , 9 ° 54' 50.3"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 6 '1.9 "  N , 9 ° 54' 50.3"  E
Height: 464  m above sea level NN
Neuberg Castle (Baden-Württemberg)
Neuberg Castle

The Burg Neuberg is an Outbound Spur castle on 464  m above sea level. NN at the Neuberg residential area of ​​the Frankenhardt community in the Schwäbisch Hall district ( Baden-Württemberg ).

The lords of Neuberg, who were relatives of the Klingenfels coat of arms, sat on the castle, which was probably built in the 14th century . From 1357 the castle was owned by the pigeons of Crailsheim , from 1376 it was a Bavarian fiefdom of the lords of Kirchberg , later the lords of Vellberg , then went to the imperial city of Hall . The castle was abandoned around 1450 and the farm buildings were converted into a farm. Only remnants of wall and moat have been preserved from the former fortified complex .

literature

  • Alois Schneider: The castles in the Schwäbisch Hall district - an inventory . Konrad Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8062-1228-7 , pp. 97-100.

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