Burgstall Völlburg
| Burgstall Völlburg | |
|---|---|
 Völlburg |
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| Creation time : | before 1100 |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Place: | Herbstadt - Ottelmannshausen - "Völlburg" |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 19 '58.2 " N , 10 ° 29' 34.9" E |
| Height: | 320 m above sea level NHN |
The Postal Völlburg is an Outbound medieval hilltop castle on the 320 m above sea level. NHN high mountain "Völlburg" between Herbstadt and the district of Ottelmannshausen in the Rhön-Grabfeld district in Bavaria .
The conical mountain, which is surrounded by two small streams in the north and south, is artificially terraced and separated three times . The top terrace has a diameter of 35 by 40 meters and served as a residential plateau. The last remains of the castle complex were demolished in the 19th century.
The castle was built before 1100 by the Lords of Herbilstadt as a refuge .
Web links
- Entry on Völlburg in the private database "Alle Burgen".
- Herbstadt Hardly any traces of the Völlburg at mainpost.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Herbstadt Hardly any traces of the Völlburg at mainpost.de
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Fortifications: Königshofen Fortress
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Waiting towers : thick tower | Gallows Tower | Ostheimer Warte | Königsburg (Nordheim) (exited) | Suhlesturm | Stockheimer Warte | White Tower | Wollbach watch tower