Bol castle site

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Bol castle site
Creation time : around 1275
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: Burgstall
Standing position : Nobles, Ministerials
Place: Dettingen under Teck
Geographical location 48 ° 36 '43.6 "  N , 9 ° 25' 42.9"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 36 '43.6 "  N , 9 ° 25' 42.9"  E
Height: 415  m above sea level NHN

The castle site Bol is an Outbound hilltop castle in Dettingen unter Teck in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg .

The castle, mentioned in 1275, was built by the Knights of Bol 1700 meters west-southwest of Dettingen at an altitude of about 415  m above sea level. NHN built on the tip of a north-protruding mountain tongue Bol of the Käppele mountain ( 477  m above sea level ). It was later owned by the Ministerials von Teck and was destroyed in the 14th century. The ring-shaped castle site has a diameter of about 20 meters. It is freely accessible, the moat , wall and basement hollow have been preserved.

literature

  • Christoph Bizer, Rolf Götz: Forgotten castles of the Swabian Alb . DRW-Verlag, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-87181-244-7 , pp. 28-29.

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