Waldsee Castle
| Waldsee Castle | |
|---|---|
| Alternative name (s): | Burghalde |
| Creation time : | 1100 to 1200 |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Standing position : | Nobles |
| Place: | Bad Waldsee |
| Geographical location | 47 ° 55 '23.9 " N , 9 ° 45' 5.5" E |
| Height: | 590 m above sea level NN |
The castle Waldsee , also Burghaldenstrasse called, is a Outbound hilltop castle at 590 m above sea level. NN on the "Burghalde" near the town of Bad Waldsee (Burghaldenweg 10) in the Ravensburg district in Baden-Württemberg .
The castle was probably built by the Lords of Waldburg in the 12th century and was owned by the Lords of Waldsee (Gebehardus and Chunradus de Walchsé) around 1171 . Nothing has been preserved from the former castle complex.
literature
- Hans Ulrich Rudolf (eds.), Berthold Büchele, Ursula Rückgauer: Places of rule and power - castles and palaces in the Ravensburg district . From the series: Oberschwaben - Views and Prospects, Volume 9 . Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Ostfildern 2013, ISBN 978-3-7995-0508-6 , pp. 110–111.
- Max Miller (ed.): Handbook of the historical sites of Germany . Volume 6: Baden-Württemberg (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 276). Kröner, Stuttgart 1965, DNB 456882928 .