Pfullingen Castle
| Pfullingen Castle | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Upper castle, count castle | |
| Creation time : | 11th century | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
| Standing position : | Lower nobility | |
| Construction: | Ashlar | |
| Place: | Pfullingen | |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 28 '14.8 " N , 9 ° 13' 46.7" E | |
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The castle Pfullingen , also Upper Castle or Grafenburg called, is a Outbound Castle in the city of Pfullingen in the district of Reutlingen ( Baden-Württemberg ).
The castle was mentioned in the 11th century and was the seat of the noble free von Pfullingen, who were probably related to the Counts of Achalm . At the end of the 13th century, the castle was owned by the Barons von Greifenstein , was demolished before 1521 and in 1454 was called the Burgstall . In 1900, ashlar stones were found during excavations .
literature
- Max Miller , Gerhard Taddey (ed.): Handbook of the historical sites of Germany . Volume 6: Baden-Württemberg (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 276). 2nd, improved and enlarged edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1980, ISBN 3-520-27602-X .
Individual evidence
- ^ Entry on Pfullingen Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen".
- ↑ Leo-bw.de: Pfullingen. Retrieved December 2, 2012 .