Rotenberg Castle (Dhaun)
Rotenberg Castle | |
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View from Brunkenstein to the Rotenberg. In the background: Simmertal |
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Alternative name (s): | Rotenburg |
Creation time : | 1329 |
Castle type : | Höhenburg, rocky location |
Conservation status: | Burgstall, castle rock preserved |
Place: | Hochstetten-Dhaun |
Geographical location | 49 ° 48 '39.6 " N , 7 ° 30' 39.8" E |
The Burg Rotenberg , even Rotenburg called, is an Outbound hilltop castle at Castle Dhaun in Hochstetten-Dhaun , the district of Bad Kreuznach in Rhineland-Palatinate .
The castle was built in 1329 in connection with the "Dhauner Feud" and burned down in 1480. Visible remains of the wall have not been preserved. Only the rocks and the remains of the neck ditch are preserved, located near Brunkenstein Castle .
Web links
- Entry on Rotenberg Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen". Retrieved November 16, 2018.
- Entry on Rotenberg Castle in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute