Burgstall Galgenberg (upper stadium)
Burgstall Galgenberg | ||
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Castle type : | Hilltop castle | |
Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
Place: | Oberstadion - Moosbeuren - "Galgenberg" | |
Geographical location | 48 ° 10 '32.2 " N , 9 ° 43' 59.2" E | |
Height: | 540 m above sea level NN | |
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The Postal Gallows is an Outbound hilltop castle on a 540 m above sea level. NN high hill on the edge of a flat depression of a former pond southeast of Moosbeuren, a district of the municipality of Oberstadion , in the Alb-Danube district in Baden-Württemberg . The castle hill with a height of 6 to 7 meters and a diameter of about 20 meters has been preserved. The name Galgenberg is due to the fact that there was a gallows on the castle hill until the beginning of the 19th century .
literature
- Sophie Stelzle-Hüglin, Michael Strobel, Andreas Thiel, Inken Vogt (arrangement): Archaeological monuments in Baden-Württemberg . New edition. Published by the Baden-Württemberg State Monuments Office and the Baden-Württemberg State Surveying Office, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-89021-717-6 , p. 226.
Individual evidence
- ^ Sophie Stelzle-Hüglin, Michael Strobel, Andreas Thiel, Inken Vogt (arrangement): Archäologische Denkmäler in Baden-Württemberg , p. 226