Neuveringen Castle
| Neuveringen Castle | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Neu-Veringen, Niederveringen | |
| Creation time : | before 1270 | |
| Castle type : | Höhenburg, spur location | |
| Conservation status: | Place was completely removed by gravel mining | |
| Standing position : | Count | |
| Place: | Riedlingen | |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 9 '41.7 " N , 9 ° 29' 35.7" E | |
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The castle Neuveringen even New Veringen or Niederveringen called, is an Outbound Spur castle at Vöhringer farm on a mountain ridge above the Danube 1500 meters northeast of the city Riedlingen in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg .
The castle was built shortly before 1270 by the Counts of Veringen , and before 1300 came into the possession of the Habsburgs , who gave them as pledge to the Lords of Hornstein . In 1514 the castle was called Burgstall, i.e. a non-habitable castle.
Nothing has been preserved from the former castle complex, the site was completely removed by gravel mining.
literature
- Stefan Uhl: Castles, palaces and aristocratic residences in the Biberach district (= local history sheets for the Biberach district. Vol. 9, special issue 1, ISSN 1430-9475 ). Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1986, p. 54.
- Max Miller (ed.): Handbook of the historical sites of Germany . Volume 6: Baden-Württemberg (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 276). Kröner, Stuttgart 1965, DNB 456882928 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Stefan Uhl: Castles, palaces and noble residences in the Biberach district. 1986, p. 54