Burgstall Friesener Warte

Burgstall Friesener Warte
Creation time :	Early middle ages
Castle type :	Höhenburg, valley edge location
Conservation status:	Burgstall, Wallrest
Place:	Hirschaid - Friesen - "Wait"
Geographical location	49 ° 49 '59.3 " N , 11 ° 2' 43.2" E Coordinates: 49 ° 49 '59.3 " N , 11 ° 2' 43.2" E
Height:	519 m above sea level NHN

The former castle was probably an early medieval ring wall system within a prehistoric late Celtic fortification, which was probably used as a refuge . The castle stable , indicated by an information board, consists of an earth wall. Both systems were largely leveled when the Friesener Warte glider airfield was built .

literature

Rainer Hoffmann (edit.): Guide to archaeological monuments in Germany, Volume 20: Franconian Switzerland . Konrad Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-8062-0586-8 , pp. 177-180.
Björn-Uwe Abels : Guide to archaeological monuments in Bavaria, Franconia 2: Archaeological Guide Upper Franconia . Konrad Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 1986, ISBN 3-8062-0373-3 , pp. 143-145.
Björn-Uwe Abels, The section fortification on the waiting in Friesen, Geschichte am Obermain 17, 1989/90, pp. 15-29.
Denis André Chevalley (arr.): Upper Franconia . Ed .: Michael Petzet , Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (= Monuments in Bavaria . Volume IV ). Oldenbourg, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-486-52395-3 , p. 101 .
Klaus Schwarz: The prehistoric and early historical monuments in Upper Franconia . (Material booklets on Bavarian prehistory, series B, volume 5). Verlag Michael Laßleben , Kallmünz 1955, p. 48.