Oberotterbach Castle
| Oberotterbach Castle | |
|---|---|
| Castle type : | presumable hilltop castle |
| Conservation status: | departed |
| Standing position : | Local nobility |
| Place: | Oberotterbach |
The castle Oberotterbach is an Outbound castle , probably a hill fort in Oberotterbach in South County Wine Route in Rhineland-Palatinate .
According to local tradition, the castle of the Lords of Otterbach is said to have stood northwest of the village on the "Closenberg" (monastery mountain) and is said to have been lost with all possessions due to a feud with the Speyer.
Another source mentions a “Schlössl”, a late baroque palace built in the second half of the 18th century .
literature
- Jürgen Keddigkeit , Ulrich Burkhart, Rolf Übel : Palatinate Castle Lexicon, Volume 4.1: O-Sp . Institute for Palatine History and Folklore, Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern 2007, ISBN 978-3-927754-56-0 , pp. 52–53.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oberotterbach ( memento from June 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) at deutsche-wein-strasse.de
- ^ Entry on Oberotterbach Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen". Retrieved September 7, 2019.