Großharbach Land Tower
The former land tower in Großharbach , a district of the municipality of Adelshofen in the district of Ansbach in Middle Franconia ( Bavaria ), was built in the 15th century. The half-timbered house at Großharbach 16 is a protected architectural monument .
description
Today's tower house, formerly a land tower on the border of the Rothenburg Landwehr , is a three-storey half- hipped roof building over a solid ground floor with interlocking corner blocks. The half-timbering was added in the 17th century and the building was extended to the west.
The coat of arms on the entrance side has the following inscription: "1607 Johann Kaspar Schmidt Anno 1834".
literature
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments. Francs. The administrative districts of Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia and Lower Franconia . Edited by Tilmann Breuer et al., Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1979, p. 327.
Web links
Commons : Landturm Großharbach - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ′ 17.1 ″ N , 10 ° 9 ′ 17.6 ″ E