Burgstall Waldburg

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Burgstall Waldburg
Alternative name (s): Bürstenbühl
Creation time : 13th Century
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Ministeriale
Place: Owingen - forest - "forest castle"
Geographical location 47 ° 50 '20 "  N , 9 ° 10' 5.3"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 50 '20 "  N , 9 ° 10' 5.3"  E
Height: 690  m above sea level NN
Burgstall Waldburg (Baden-Wuerttemberg)
Burgstall Waldburg

The Postal Waldenburg , also Bürstenbühl called, is an Outbound hilltop castle on 690  m above sea level. NN , 500 meters west of Wilder , a hamlet in the Baden-Württemberg community of Owingen in the Lake Constance district .

In the period from 1223 to 1266, the knights Burkhard and Markward von Waeler , perhaps a branch of the Reichsministeriale von Tettingen , are named in Wilder, which indicates that the castle was built in the first half of the 13th century .

literature

  • Alois Schneider: Castles and fortifications in the Lake Constance district . In: Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Württemberg (Ed.): Find reports from Baden-Württemberg . Volume 14. 1st edition. E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-510-49114-9 , ISSN  0071-9897 , pp. 610-611.
  • Franz Bohnstedt: The forest castle. An unknown castle location between Owingen and Herdwangen in the Überlingen district , in: Writings of the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings , 81st year 1963, pp. 139–144 ( digitized version )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Wälde on the side leo.bw.de
  2. ↑ See the Überlingen administration area . In: The state of Baden-Württemberg. Official description by district and municipality. Volume VII: Tübingen administrative region. ed. from D. Landesarchivdirektion Baden-Württemberg, Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-17-004807-4 . Pp. 613–626, here: Owingen c) Owingen , pp. 624f.