Vogtsberg Castle
Vogtsberg Castle | |
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Creation time : | Medieval |
Castle type : | Höhenburg, spur location |
Conservation status: | Burgstall |
Place: | Gaukönigshofen |
Geographical location | 49 ° 38 '24.8 " N , 10 ° 0' 2.3" E |
Height: | 270 m above sea level NN |
The castle Vogtsberg is an Outbound hilltop castle on 270 m above sea level. NN above the Thierbach between Acholshausen and the community Gaukönigshofen in the Lower Franconian district of Würzburg in Bavaria .
Vogtsberg Castle was originally built as a Fliehburg , was expanded into a medieval castle over the centuries and destroyed in the Palatinate Peasants' War in 1525 . The castle stable only shows the moat and is now a ground monument .
literature
- Joachim Dittrich: Castle ruins in Lower Franconia around Würzburg . Verlag Michaela Naumann, Nidderau 2006, ISBN 3-936622-74-4 , pp. 107-110.