Höhenstein castle ruins
| Höhenstein castle ruins | ||
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 The remains of the residential tower |
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| Creation time : | 12./14. century | |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle | |
| Conservation status: | Residential tower remnants | |
| Standing position : | duke | |
| Place: | Stallwang - Höhenstein | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 3 '26.6 " N , 12 ° 40' 25.7" E | |
| Height: | 530 m above sea level NHN | |
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The Höhenstein castle ruins are the ruins of a medieval hilltop castle at 530 m above sea level. NHN near Höhenstein , a district of the municipality of Stallwang in the district of Straubing-Bogen in Bavaria .
Older publications assume that it was founded around 1200. However, the owners are only mentioned in the 14th century: Martin Zystrell 1339 and Ulrich Zystrell 1389. Later the Lords of Donnerstein were owners, in 1475 a Georg von Donnerstein zu Höhenstein. In Löwlerkrieg it was destroyed 1489th
The remains of a residential tower of the castle complex are still preserved in the northwest corner, which are protected as a monument with the monument number D-2-78-189-13.
literature
- Ludwig Holzfurtner, Max Piendl: Historical Atlas of Bavaria, Altbayern 62: Mitterfels, Munich 2002, p. 417 ff
- Heinrich Habel, Helga Himen (edit.): Monuments in Bavaria - ensembles, architectural monuments, archaeological site monuments : Volume II Niederbayern, Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (ed.), R. Oldenbourg Verlag , 1985.
- Günther T. Werner: Castles, palaces and ruins in the Bavarian Forest . Verlag Friedrich Pustet, Regensburg 1979, ISBN 3-7917-0603-9 , p. 120.
Web links
- Entry on Hohenstein Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen".
- Höhenstein castle ruins on burgseite.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Historical Atlas of Bavaria 62: Mitterfels, p. 417 ff
- ↑ Rosi Stelzl: Was the church tower an escape tower? Knights escorted salt merchants . In: Straubinger Tagblatt Verlag (Ed.): Bogener Zeitung . May 24, 2017, p. 21 .
- ↑ List of monuments for Stallwang (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (PDF; 128 kB)
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