Strasbourg Castle (Vogtland)
| Strasbourg Castle | |
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 Church on the castle hill, built in 1576 on the remains of the castle (parts of the castle may have been included) |
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| Creation time : | First mentioned in 1280 |
| Castle type : | Location |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Place: | Plauen - Straßberg |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 28 '32.9 " N , 12 ° 5' 10.6" E |
The castle Strassberg is an Outbound castle on the site of today's Protestant Church in the district of Strassberg the city of Plauen in Vogtlandkreis in Saxony .
The castle was the ancestral seat of the bailiffs of Straßberg and was first mentioned in 1280 as "castrum destructum" and was already described as desolate .
literature
Gerhard Cheap : Medieval fortifications on the Elsterknie between Plauen and Oelsnitz in Vogtland. In: Work and research reports on the Saxon soil monument preservation 11/12, 1963, pp. 173–364. (to Straßberg especially 291–294 and 313–324)