Castle ruins Schlossberg (Bruckdorf)

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Schlossberg castle ruins
Bruckdorf castle ruins GO-1.jpg
Alternative name (s): Bruckdorf, Sinzing
Creation time : probably 13th century
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Burgstall, small remains of the wall
Construction: Small cuboid
Place: Sinzing -Bruckdorf
Geographical location 48 ° 59 '22.5 "  N , 12 ° 0' 13.9"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 59 '22.5 "  N , 12 ° 0' 13.9"  E
Height: 390  m above sea level NN

The castle ruin Schlossberg , also called Bruckdorf or Sinzing , is an abandoned spur castle at an altitude of 390  m. NN high tongue above a steep slope to the valley of the Schwarzen Laber , 450 meters northwest of the district Bruckdorf of the municipality of Sinzing in the Upper Palatinate district of Regensburg in Bavaria .

There are no reliable data from the castle, which was probably built in the 13th century. The small castle complex on a narrow ridge had a 30-meter-long castle area, a 4-meter-deep neck moat , a tower on the east side and a pentagonal keep . Today the castle stable shows only small remains of the keep wall in the form of small cuboids. The Burgplatz is now a ground monument .

literature

  • Andreas Boos : Castles in the south of the Upper Palatinate - the early and high medieval fortifications of the Regensburg area . Universitätsverlag Regensburg, Regensburg 1998, ISBN 3-930480-03-4 , pp. 355-360;