Niederasphe Castle

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Niederasphe Castle
Creation time : 1300 to 1400
Castle type : Niederungsburg
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Nobles
Place: Niederasphe
Geographical location 50 ° 56 '17 "  N , 8 ° 39' 34.5"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 56 '17 "  N , 8 ° 39' 34.5"  E

The castle Niederasphe is an Outbound lowland castle in the village of Niederasphe the town of Munchhausen in Marburg-Biedenkopf in Hessen .

The castle, built by the Lords of Hohenfels in the 14th century, later came into the possession of the Lords of Niederasphe, was destroyed and fell into disrepair from 1556.

literature

  • Rudolf Knappe: Medieval castles in Hessen. 800 castles, castle ruins and fortifications. 3. Edition. Wartberg, Gudensberg-Gleichen 2000, ISBN 3-86134-228-6 , p. 260.