Kandlberg Castle Stables

Kandlberg Castle Stables
	Burgstall Kandelberg - View of the unfinished ditch
Alternative name (s):	Kandl-Berg, Kandelberg
Creation time :	1422
Castle type :	Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status:	Burgstall, remains of a moat
Place:	Ahorntal - Körzendorf - "Kandlberg"
Geographical location	49 ° 51 '19.9 " N , 11 ° 27' 3.2" E Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '19.9 " N , 11 ° 27' 3.2" E
Height:	515 m above sea level NHN

The Postal Kandlberg is an Outbound hilltop castle at 515 m above sea level. NHN on the "Kandlberg" about 1000 meters south-southeast of the center of Körzendorf , a district of the municipality of Ahorntal in the Bayreuth district in Bavaria .

On May 21, 1422, the Bishop of Bamberg approved the construction of the castle, which was abandoned during construction, possibly because of the Hussite incursions there . Only the two ends of the neck ditch have survived .

literature

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 .
Hellmut Kunstmann : The castles of eastern Franconian Switzerland . Commission publisher Ferdinand Schöningh, Würzburg 1965, p. 272.