Sinningen Castle
| Sinningen Castle | |
|---|---|
| Creation time : | around 1127 |
| Castle type : | Höhenburg, spur location |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Standing position : | Nobles |
| Place: | Kirchberg an der Iller - Sinningen |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 8 '31.6 " N , 10 ° 4' 35.8" E |
| Height: | 577.6 m above sea level NN |
The castle Sinningen is an Outbound Spur castle on an elongated rectangular 577.6 m above sea level. NN high Spornkuppe 5500 meters north of Erolzheim , 1500 meters southwest of the district of Sinningen in the municipality of Kirchberg an der Iller in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg .
The castle was probably built by the Lords of Sinningen in the 12th century and mentioned in 1127. The lords of Heimertingen and the lords of Freyberg also owned the castle. Nothing has been preserved from the former castle complex.
literature
- Otto Beck: Art and history in the Biberach district. A travel guide to cultural sites and sights in the middle of Upper Swabia (= Thorbecke-Taschen-Bildführer. Vol. 7). Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1983, ISBN 3-7995-3707-4 .