Kredenburg
| Kredenburg | ||
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| Alternative name (s): | Locks | |
| Creation time : | before 1318 | |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall, built-up remains | |
| Place: | Maikammer - Alsterweiler | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 18 '29.7 " N , 8 ° 7' 24.8" E | |
| Height: | 202 m above sea level NN | |
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The Kredenburg , also called Schlössel , is a moated castle in Maikammer - Alsterweiler (Hartmannstrasse 79-82) in the southern Weinstrasse district ( Rhineland-Palatinate ).
The castle was first mentioned in 1318 "an deme slosse" and was rebuilt around 1548 after being destroyed in the Peasants' War in 1525. The lords of Oberstein-Kredenburg and the bishops of Speyer are named as owners of the castle .
The castle complex was a rectangular 26 by 30 meter complex with residential buildings butting at right angles, the remains of which are now built up.
literature
- Jürgen Keddigkeit , Ulrich Burkhart, Rolf Übel : Palatinate Castle Lexicon, Volume 3: IN . Institute for Palatine History and Folklore, Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern 2005, ISBN 3-927754-54-4 , pp. 222-230.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kredenburg ( memento of February 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) at binsy.homeip.net
- ^ Entry on Kredenburg in the private database "Alle Burgen".