Niederklein Castle

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Niederklein Castle
Castle type : Location
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Nobles
Place: Stadtallendorf - Niederklein
Geographical location 50 ° 47 '41 "  N , 8 ° 59' 44"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 47 '41 "  N , 8 ° 59' 44"  E
Height: 213  m above sea level NHN
Niederklein Castle (Hesse)
Niederklein Castle

The castle Niederklein is an Outbound castle in Lower Post , a district of Stadtallendorf in Marburg-Biedenkopf in Hessen .

The lords of Gleen (local nobility, old place name) are named as the builders of the castle . The former castle seat, the remains of which are still preserved in the churchyard, was mentioned in a document in 1407.

literature

  • Rudolf Knappe: Medieval castles in Hessen. 800 castles, castle ruins and fortifications. 2nd Edition. Wartberg publishing house. Gudensberg-Gleichen 1995. ISBN 3-86134-228-6 , p. 260.

Web links

Niederklein, Marburg-Biedenkopf district. Historical local dictionary for Hesse (as of April 12, 2014). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on May 1, 2014 .