Burgstall Lenzisburg

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Burgstall Lenzisburg
Alternative name (s): Lenzinsberg, Lenzensberg, Lenzesberg, Lengersberg
Creation time : around 1170
Castle type : Höhenburg, spur location
Conservation status: Castle stable, wall and moat remains
Place: Traunstein - courtyards
Geographical location 47 ° 50 ′ 45 "  N , 12 ° 38 ′ 30"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 45 "  N , 12 ° 38 ′ 30"  E
Height: 665  m above sea level NHN
Burgstall Lenzisburg (Bavaria)
Burgstall Lenzisburg

The Postal Lenzisburg even Lenzinsberg , Lenzensberg , Lenzesberg , Lenger Mountain called, refers to an Outbound Spur castle on a 665  m above sea level. NHN high Spornkuppe in the valley slope above the Traun about 500 meters southwest of today's Traunstein district Höfen am Hochberg in the district of Traunstein in Bavaria .

The castle was built around 1170 and mentioned around 1200 with a Heinrich von Lenzinsperch. The castle was conquered by Salzburg troops in 1313 and was considered abandoned by 1400. The lords of Hochberg, von Surberg, von Taching (1230), the Duchy of Baiern (1275), the lords of Taching (1313) and, at the end of the 14th century, the lords of Amerang zu Sondermoning are named as owners of the castle .

Remains of ramparts and moats are still preserved from the former castle complex . The Burgstall is now a ground monument .

literature

  • Gotthard Kießling: The castles and palaces in the Traunstein district . In: Wartburg Society for Research into Castles and Palaces eV (Hrsg.): Castles in the Alpine region . From the series: Research on castles and palaces, Volume 14. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86568-760-9 , p. 78.
  • Michael W. Weithmann: Inventory of the castles of Upper Bavaria . 3rd revised and expanded edition. Published by the district of Upper Bavaria, Munich 1995, pp. 259–261.
  • Werner Meyer : Castles in Upper Bavaria - A manual . Verlag Weidlich, Würzburg 1986, ISBN 3-8035-1279-4 , p. 260 .
  • Josef Rosenegger, Lore Sommerauer: Dilapidated castles between Inn and Salzach . Pannonia Verlag, Freilassing 1973, ISBN 3-7897-0028-2 , pp. 12-13.
  • Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum (Ed.): Guide to prehistoric and early historical monuments, Volume 18: Miesbach, Tegernsee, Bad Tölz, Wolfratshausen, Bad Aibling . 2nd Edition. Verlag Philipp von Zabern , Mainz 1971, pp. 130–132.

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