List of castles and palaces in Swabia (Bavaria)

The list of castles and palaces in Bavaria / administrative district of Swabia is a directory of historical places, such as castles , palaces , manors , fortresses , moths , castle stables and fortified churches on the territory of today's administrative district of Swabia, divided into independent cities and districts. There are further lists for the administrative districts of Upper Bavaria , Lower Bavaria , Upper Palatinate , Upper Franconia , Middle Franconia and Lower Franconia . Ornamental and replicas that were never used as residential buildings or for defense are not listed .

Administrative region of Swabia

augsburg

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Fugger houses	augsburg	Manor house	1512-1515	Built as the residence of the Fugger family . Expanded from 1517. Private property of the Fugger-Babenhausen family.
Fugger-Schlösschen Göggingen	augsburg	lock	1512-1515	Acquired and rebuilt by the Fugger family in 1495. Family owned until 1656; since 1866 owned by the noble family of Stetten; since 1939 owned by the community of Göggingen (today Augsburg); since 1972 district library.
Prince-Bishop's Residence	augsburg	residence	Mid 18th century	Previous buildings from the Middle Ages. Expanded into a baroque palace in 1743/1752. Since 1817 seat of the district government of Swabia.
Bannacker estate	augsburg	Manor house	before 1237	Manor house and chapel preserved, private property.
Schaezler Palace	augsburg	lock	1499	Replaced from 1765 by a new building in the Rococo style. Municipal art collections since 1951.
Pfersee Castle	augsburg	lock	Kern before the 13th century	Fundamental renovation and expansion in 1579. Acquired in 1882 by the then still independent municipality of Pfersee.
Section fortification Spitalwald	Augsburg - Bergheim - "Spitalwald"	Section attachment	Bronze Age	Gone, walls and moat preserved
Wellenburg Castle	augsburg	lock	12th Century	Destroyed and rebuilt several times by 1507. Expanded into a pleasure palace in 1513. 1857/1858 Conversion and expansion in the neo-Gothic style. Private property of the Fugger-Babenhausen family.

Kaufbeuren

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Kemnat Castle	Kaufbeuren- Großkemnat	Castle	1185	Largely broken off in 1804. Keep and parts of the curtain wall as well as the office building and castle tavern have been preserved.

Kempten (Allgäu)

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Burghalde	Kempten	Castle , late Roman fort	around 1150	First owned by the Guelphs , in 1191 by the Hohenstaufen . Destroyed in 1363, sold in 1379 to the imperial city by the prince monastery of Kempten . 1488 rebuilding to the citadel. Grounded in 1703. Today open-air theater.
Hassberg Castle	Kempten- Haßberg	Niederungsburg , moated castle	Medieval	Burgstall , only the moat has been preserved
Princely residence	Kempten	lock	752	Founded as a monastery. Elevated to prince monastery in 1213, dissolved in 1803. Today used by the public prosecutor's office as well as the district and regional court to visit state rooms.
Kalbsangst Castle	Kempten (Allgäu) - Sankt Lorenz - Prestlings	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Burgstall
Schlößle	Kempten	lock	1593-1624	1855 Facade redesign in neo-Gothic style, reversed in 1957. Residential and commercial building with shopping arcade.
Kniebos Castle	Kempten (Allgäu)	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Burgstall
Hood lock	Kempten	lock	1601	Overbuilt previous building from the Middle Ages. Expanded in 1632, changed in 1716 and 1778, renewed in 1949.
Weidachschlößle	Kempten	lock	16th Century	Summer residence of imperial city patrician families. Retained several times, privately owned.
Rotschlößle	Kempten	lock	before 1559	Initially patrician residence, changing uses from 1634. In 1927 it was converted into a residential building, since 1986 the district library.

• Large number of castle stables, on both sides of the upper Illerbrücken and at the site of today's Trinity Chapel , mostly without proper names.

Memmingen

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Amendingen Castle	Memmingen - Amendingen	lock	Around 1730/40	Receive
Burgstall Brentenberg	Memmingen - Märten - "Brentenberg"	Höhenburg (hillside castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Dickenreishausen	Memmingen - Dickenreishausen - "City Forest"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Eisenburg Castle	Memmingen - Eisenburg	lock	1653	Residence of the Eisenburg rulership , rebuilt in a simple form after a fire in 1926/27, private property, not open to the public
Grünenfurt Castle	Memmingen - Grünenfurt	lock	1737-1738	Residence of the noble family of Rome, private property
Palais Hermansbau	Memmingen , Zangmeisterstraße 8	Palace	Probably around 1766	Preserved, it now houses the Municipal Museum
Illerfeld Castle	Memmingen - Illerfeld	lock	1784	Residence of the Lupine family, private property
Memmingen Castle	Memmingen , instead of the monastery	Niederungsburg (town castle)	Medieval	Gone
Palais Parisian house	Memmingen , Ulmer Strasse 9	Palace	1736	Receive

Aichach-Friedberg district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Burgstall Adelzhausen	Adelzhausen	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	probably around 1200	Gone, leveled at the end of the 19th century
Affing Castle	Affing	Moated castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, castle from 1694	Receive
Burgstall Appertshausen	Petersdorf - Appertshausen	Burgstall	Medieval	Tower hill, ditches and ramparts can be seen.
Burgstall Bach (Todtenweis)	Todtenweis -Bach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval	Dismissed, wall and moat received
Burgstall Bachern	Friedberg	Burgstall	High medieval	Dismissed before 1270. Tower hill, ditches and ramparts can be seen.
Burgstall Bäckerberg (Adelzhausen)	Adelzhausen - "Bäckerberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmhügelburg)	13th Century	Disappeared, largely destroyed by sand mining
Blumenthal Castle (Aichach)	Aichach -Blumenthal	Moated castle	Medieval	Receive
Burgadelzhausen Castle Stables	Adelzhausen - Burgadelzhausen	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Early medieval	Disappeared, several moats and walls preserved
Burgstall Dasing	Dasing - Saint Francis	Höhenburg (hill castle)	Mid 13th century	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Burgstall Eurasburg	Eurasburg	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmhügelburg)	Early medieval, rebuilt during the High Middle Ages	Disappeared, tower hill of the high medieval complex preserved
Ring wall in the Eurasburger forest	Eurasburg -Eurasburger Forst- "Pfannenflickerberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably early medieval	Departed, received a section wall
Friedberg Castle	Friedberg	lock	1257	Built as a castle, converted into a castle from 1409 and expanded. Burned down and renewed in 1541. 1789–1803 forest management, then rent office, 1915–2007 land surveying office. Since 1886 also a local museum with showrooms.
Burgstall Fuchsberg	Kissing - "Fuchsberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmhügelburg)	High medieval	Disappeared, tower hill received
Griesbeckerzell Castle	Aichach - Griesbeckerzell	Hofmarkschloss	Medieval	Gone
Haslangkreit Castle	Kühbach- Haslangkreit	lock	1285	First mentioned as Burg Gereut. Expanded into a castle in the 16th century. Privately owned since 1972.
Ringwall Hinterer Schlossberg	Mering - "Schlossberg"	Ringwall ( Hungarian defense castle )	Early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Hofberg Castle Stable	Schiltberg	Burgstall	around 1200 or earlier	Castle was destroyed in 1422; today open-air theater.
Hofhegnenberg Castle	Steindorf- Hofhegnenberg	lock	around 1300	Well-preserved aristocratic residence, goes back to a high medieval castle.
Ringwall in Kirchholz (Haberskirch)	Friedberg - Haberskirch - "Kirchholz" corridor	Ring wall, possibly a fortified courtyard	Early medieval	Gone, two ring walls received
Burgstall Kissing	Kissing	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Around the year 1000	Disappeared, eight meter high tower hill preserved
Burgstall Klingenberg	Aichach - Oberwittelsbach	Burgstall	Medieval	Abandoned and passed around 1270. Tower hill, ditches and ramparts can be seen.
Mergenthau Castle	Kissing - Mergenthau	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	High medieval castle, probably 11th century, from 1713 onwards it was converted into a castle	Receive
Kühbach Castle	Kühbach	lock	First mention 1011; today's building fabric from around the 17th / 18th centuries. century	Receive
Burgstall Mühlhausen	Affing -Mühlhausen	Burgstall	probably 12th century	small residues
Obergriesbach Castle	Obergriesbach	lock	1124	Gone
Ring wall in the Ottmaringer wood	Kissing - Mergenthau	Ringwall ( Hungarian defense castle )	Early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Pfarrerschanze (Todtenweis)	Wise to death	Section attachment	10th century	Departed, ramparts received
Pichl Castle	Aindling - Pichl	Moated castle, previously moated castle	Medieval castle, early modern castle	Receive
Pöttmes Castle (Gumppenberg Castle)	Poettmes	Castle with park	1683	Preserved, not publicly available
Rapperzell Castle	Schiltberg- Rapperzell	Castle (Hofmark)	1690-1698	Castle construction preserved
Rederzhausen fortification section	Friedberg - Rederzhausen	Section attachment	Probably early medieval	Disappeared, several moats received
Burgstall Rehling	Rehling -Unterach	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmhügelburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, six meter high tower hill with moat and ramparts preserved
Burgstall Sand (Todtenweis)	Todtenweis -sand	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Schmiechen Castle	Smack	Moated castle	16th Century	Completely canceled in 1827
Section fortification Schorn	Pöttmes - Schorn	Section attachment	Probably early medieval	Departed, moat received
Schorn Castle	Pöttmes - Schorn	lock	18th century	Preserved, private property.
Schwedenschanze (Nisselsbach)	Aichach - Nisselsbach	Section attachment	Probably early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Section fixing in Taitinger wood	Obergriesbach - Paying	Section attachment	Probably early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Unterbaar Castle	Baar - Unteraar	Moated castle of the Riederer von Paar family	Medieval, parts of the current 16th century building	Preserved, privately owned
Unterwittelsbach moated castle	Aichach - Unterwittelsbach	lock	before 1126	Originally built as a castle, redesigned as a castle in 1537. Until 1972 in princely possession, 1977–1999 institution for educational assistance for young people. Sissi Museum since 2001.
Ringwall Vorderer Schlossberg	Mering - "Schlossberg"	Ringwall ( Hungarian defense castle )	Early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Burgstall Wagesenberg	Pöttmes- Wagesenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmhügelburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, tower mound and several moats preserved
Wagesenberg ski jump	Pöttmes- Wagesenberg	Section attachment	Probably early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Wittelsbach Castle	Aichach - Oberwittelsbach	Castle	1000	Destroyed in 1209 and not rebuilt. A church was built in their place. Since 1980 the foundation of the castle has been rebuilt.
Wall system Zahling	Obergriesbach - Paying	Burgstall	Early medieval	Date of departure unknown, ground monument, no parts recognizable.

District of Augsburg

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Ringwall Antoniberg	Zusmarshausen	Burgstall		No time position available.
Aystetten Castle	Aystetten	lock	first mentioned in 1428	Preserved, it is now the venue for concerts and private celebrations
Batzenhofen Castle	Gersthofen - Batzenhofen	lock	1750	until 2007 old people's home, currently being renovated
Burgstall Bobingen	Bobingen	Burgstall		No date available for first development. Mentioned as a nursing home in 1498, destroyed around 1650. Ground monument removed around 1950.
Bruderhof castle stables	Scherstetten Brotherhood	Burgstall	13th Century	Few wall remains visible.
Cosimosine castle	Bobingen	Hunting lodge	1537–1540, castle remodeling 17th century	Cultural monument, under renovation, private property
Elmischwang Castle	Fischach - Wollmetshofen	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, castle construction from 1902/03	Preserved, now serves as a retirement home
Burgstall Eselsberg	Animal heads	Burgstall	10th century	Few features recognizable.
Ettelried Castle	Spelled shards - Ettelried	lock	1792	Receive
Burgstall Fischerberg	Zusmarshausen	Burgstall
Gabelbach Castle Stables	Zusmarshausen - Gabelbach	Burgstall	High medieval	Extensive earthworks can be seen.
Gablingen Castle	Gablingen	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval	Receive
Gailenbach Castle	Edenbergen - Gailenbach	Castle with park	1592	Receive; now privately owned and not open to the public.
Guggenberg Castle	Schwabmünchen - Klimmach -Guggenberg	Castle with park	First mentioned in 1441	Receive; not open to the public.
Hainhofen Castle	Neusäß - Hainhofen	lock	Moated castle 13th century, classicist long castle 18th century	Receive; now privately owned and not open to the public.
Haldenburg	Schwabmünchen - Schwabegg	Burgstall	Early medieval	Gone, mighty earthworks preserved
Hammelburg	Neusäß - mutton	Burgstall	around 1100	Ramps and ditches are partially visible.
Hammel Castle	Neusäß - mutton	lock	around 1550	Destroyed in 1648 and rebuilt. In 1891 another wing was added. Today riding stables.
Hardt Castle	Großaitingen- Hardt	lock	Probably 1494	Preserved, not publicly available
Burgstall Hattenberg	Dinkelscherben -Ried	Burgstall	12th Century	Gone
Burgstall Herpfenried	Horgau - Herpfenried	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Horgau	Horgau	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Horgau fortification section	Horgau corridor "Herrgottsgehau"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Burgstall Horgauergreut	Horgau - Horgauergreut	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall in the cattle drive	Bobingen - Straßberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, neck ditch and wall preserved
Burgstall Kobel	Neusäß - Kobel	Burgstall	High medieval	Disappeared, tower mound and trench remains preserved
Burgstall Lindgraben	Horgau - Lindgraben	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval	Disappeared, mostly destroyed
Lüftenberg Castle	Zusmarshausen - Lüftenberg	Moated castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, early modern castle	Gone
Luisenruh Castle	Aystetten- Luisenruh	lock	June 18, 1792	Preserved, outdoor viewing possible
Meitingen Castle	Meitingen	lock	1773	System well preserved, used as a retirement and nursing home
Castle market	Biberbach - market	Castle	14th Century	Facility preserved, use as a riding stables, accessible
Fugger Castle Nordendorf	Nordendorf	lock	1560	Partly preserved, now privately owned and not open to the public
Burgstall Rauhenberg	Spelled shards - Anried	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	probably 10th or 11th century	Gone, trenches and walls preserved
Reutern Castle	Welden - Reutern	Niederungsburg (moated castle, tower hill castle)	High medieval	Worn, very flattened and damaged tower hill with rampart and moat preserved
Burgstall Schäfstoss	Horgau - Schäfstoss	Niederungsburg (moated castle, tower hill castle)	High medieval	Dismissed, tower hill with outer bailey preserved
Burgstall Schlossberg	Gablingen - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	High medieval	Dismissed, tower hill with outer bailey preserved
Castle stable Schlösslesberg	Zusmarshausen - Steinekirch	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmhügelburg)	High medieval	Dismissed, tower hill with outer bailey preserved
Ringwall snow castle	Welden	Ring wall	Early medieval	Departed, ring walls received
Kalvarienberg Schwabegg	Schwabmünchen - Schwabegg	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	High medieval	Disappeared, 15 meter high tower hill preserved
Staudenschloss (Mickhausen Castle)	Mickhausen	lock	1535/36	Receive
Strassberg fortification section	Bobingen - Straßberg	Section attachment	Early medieval	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Burgstall Walkertshofen	Walkertshofen	Burgstall	1099	Dilapidated in the 15th century.
Burgstall Welden	Welden - "Theklaberg"	Hilltop castle	probably 12th century	Gone, trenches and walls preserved
Lower lock	Welden	lock	around 1730	Preserved, now houses an inn
Wolfsberg Castle	Zusmarshausen -steinekirch	Castle	10th century	Part of the keep preserved as a ruin.
Zusmarshausen Castle	Zusmarshausen	lock	1505
Zusameck Castle	Spelled shards - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	9th century	Disappeared, remains of the foundation preserved

District of Dillingen on the Danube

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Altenberg Castle	Syrgenstein- Altenberg	lock	around 1693
Bächingen Castle	Bächingen an der Brenz	lock	1531	Receive. Castle and park not accessible.
Burgstall Baumgarten	Aislingen - Baumgarten	Castle, later a castle	Medieval	Gone, only the outer bailey and the moat system have been preserved
Bissingen Castle	Bissingen	lock	1560	Preserved, private property.
Bloßenstaufen castle ruins	Syrgenstein	Castle	12th Century	Burned down in 1462, finally destroyed in 1504. 1808 remains demolished. Few pieces of wall exist.
Bocksberg Castle	Laugna - Bocksberg	Castle	13th Century	Destroyed around 1650. Keep preserved as a ruin.
Dattenhausen Castle	Ziertheim - Dattenhausen	Castle
Dillingen Castle	Dillingen on the Danube	lock	1220	Initially built as a fortified castle, between 1458 and 1520 it was converted into a Gothic castle. 1737–1740 baroque. Today tax office, partly commercial use.
Diemantstein Castle	Bissingen - Diemantstein	Castle
Burgstall Fronhofen	Bissingen - Fronhofen	Burgstall	around 1100	14th or 15th century building of a church on the castle area using stones from the ruined complex. Trenches and traces of land preserved.
Glött Castle	Glött	lock	1560	Since 1869 sanatorium and nursing home.
Göllingen Castle	Bissingen - Göllingen	Burgstall	around 1300	Worn, few remains visible.
Hail Castle	Bachhagel - Stockhof	Castle
Haunsheim Castle	Haunsheim	lock	1265	1601–1604 conversion to a castle. Reduced to two wings after 1823. Rebuilt in the neo-Gothic style in 1849. Privately owned.
Höchstädt Castle	Höchstädt on the Danube	lock	around 1600	Open to the public since 2004 after being used as a district court and prison.
Burgstall Hochstein	Bissingen - Hochstein	Burgstall	around 1140	Already uninhabited in 1455, burned down around 1500. Slope terrace recognizable, earlier access built over by a chapel.
Hohenburg castle ruins	Bissingen - Thalheim	Castle	around 1140	Abandoned after 1568 and in ruins. 1871 Collapse of the keep and the curtain wall, used as a quarry from 1908. Remains received as ruins.
Burgstall high mountain	Holzheim - Eppisburg	Burgstall
Kalteneck Castle	Schwenningen	lock	around 1570	With a restaurant since 1830.
Lauingen Castle	Lauingen (Danube)	lock
Magerbein Castle	Bissingen -Burgmagerbein	Castle
Oberbechingen Castle	Oberbechingen	lock	1584	Private property since 1972. Not accessible to the public.
Schelenberg tower hill	Holzheim -Eppisburg	moth
Schlachtegg Castle	Gundelfingen on the Danube	lock	1533-1560	Expanded in the 17th century. Since 1995 training center of the professional associations for floristry of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
Staufen Castle	Syrgenstein	lock
Unterfinningen Castle	Finningen -Unterfinningen	lock	1458	Rebuilt in 1530. Until 1803 Hofmark of the St. Ulrich and Afra monastery. Private property since 1929, catering business.
Wertingen Castle	Wertingen	lock	1354	Fundamental changes around 1500, expanded in 1654. Today the seat of the Wertingen administrative association and local history museum.
Zöschingen Castle	Zoeschingen	Castle

Donau-Ries district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Alerheim castle ruins	Alerheim	Castle	12th Century	Destroyed in 1634, then used as a quarry. Remnants of the wall and the remains of the gate structure have been preserved.
Amerdingen Castle	Amerdingen	lock	1784-1788	Built on the area of ​​a manor from the 13th century. Preserved, private property.
Burgstall Bollstadt	Amerdingen -Bollstadt	Burgstall
Dornstadt Castle Stables	Auhausen- Dornstadt	moth	800-1000	There are no remains.
Gansheim Castle	Marxheim - Gansheim	lock	1556	In the 19th century, it was dismantled to a simple house
Genderkingen Castle	Genderkingen	lock
Gosheim Castle	Huisheim	Castle	early middle ages	Remains of the castle complex in the cemetery wall and parish church have been preserved.
Graisbach castle ruins	Marxheim - Graisbach	Castle	around 1130	Partially destroyed in the 15th century, demolished in the 18th century and used as a quarry. Remnants of the wall and castle chapel have been preserved.
Hagburg	Ederheim -Hürnheim	Burgstall	8th century	Remains of dry stone walls can be seen.
Harburg Castle	Harburg (Swabia)	Castle	1150	Expanded in the 18th century and is largely preserved.
Old Hemerten Castle	Muenster	lock
Hemerten new castle	Muenster	lock
Hirschbrunn Palace	Auhausen	lock	around 1600	Expanded in 1692. Preserved, private property. Not accessible to the public.
Hochaltingen Castle	Fremdingen - Hochaltingen	lock	1551	Redesigned from 1853 to 1859. From 1899 housekeeping school and later retirement home under the order of the Dillinger Franciscan Sisters , since 1997 owned by the Teutonic Order .
Castle ruins high-rise	Ederheim -Hürnheim	Castle	around 1200	Expanded into a castle in 1719 and burned down in 1749. Remains of the tower and wall have been preserved as ruins.
Hohenaltheim Castle	Hohenaltheim	lock	1710	Erected in place of an older moated castle. Fully preserved, privately owned.
Kleinerdlingen Castle	Nordlingen - Kleinerdlingen	lock	1614	Four-winged Johanniterschloss (moated castle) with gate tower; today only the three-wing system is preserved
Burgstall Lechsend (Lechsgemünd)	Marxheim - Lechsend	Burgstall	around 1000	Destroyed in 1248, gone. Castle hill visible.
Leitheim Palace	Kaisheim	lock	1147	Elaborately expanded in 1751. In the possession of the Messerschmitt Foundation since 2008.
Lierheim Castle	Möttingen- Lierheim	lock	1579-1584	Originally a medieval castle. 1758–1762 radical redesign by the Teutonic Order. Private property since 1874.
Burgstall Maihingen	Maihingen	Burgstall	before 1273	Inhabited until the beginning of the 15th century, after which it was abandoned and used as a quarry. Trenches and walls partially visible.
Mangoldstein Castle	Donauwörth	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	around 1000	Disappeared, the last remains of the ruin were removed in 1818 with the demolition of the city wall of Donauwörth
Monheim Castle	Monheim	lock
Moritzschlösschen	Wallerstein	lock
Burgstall Mühlberg	Ederheim -Christgarten	Burgstall
Niederhaus Castle	Ederheim -Hürnheim	Castle	12th Century	Expired after 1805. Preserved as a ruin.
Oberndorf Castle	Oberndorf am Lech	lock	1535-1546	Burned out in 1632, rebuilt to its current appearance in 1819, private property.
Otting Castle	Otting	lock	11th century	First the castle, which fell into disrepair by 1610, then the castle was rebuilt next to the remains of the castle. 1905–1921 used as a brewery. Private property without current use.
Oettingen Castle	Oettingen in Bavaria	lock	1679-1687	Fully preserved and used as a museum.
Rain Castle	Rain	lock	1392-1421	Largely preserved and used by various associations.
Burgstall Rauhaus	Ederheim -Christgarten	Burgstall	around 1200	Abandoned in 1262 and decayed. Traces of the foundation wall and rubble bars visible.
Reimlingen Castle ()	Reimlingen	lock	1593-1595	Former castle of the Teutonic Order, expanded in 1736. After 1806 changing princely and ecclesiastical owners. Since 1997 in parts of the town hall.
Schweinspoint Castle	Marxheim - Schweinspoint	lock	16th Century	Since 1860 the seat of the St. Johannes Foundation for the Disabled. Inaccessible.
Steinhart Castle Ruins (Old Castle)	Hainsfarth - Steinhart	Castle	1328	Built above an abandoned previous castle. Destroyed in 1634. Enclosing walls preserved.
Burgstall Steinhart (Judenbuck)	Hainsfarth - Steinhart	Burgstall	1100-1200	Dismissed around 1300 and built over with a cemetery in the 18th century. Predecessor castle of Steinhart Castle above.
Tagmersheim Castle	Tagmersheim	lock	16th Century	Not accessible to the public.
Tagmersheim moated castle	Tagmersheim	Burgstall	around 1300	Destroyed in 1523. Traces of terrain visible.
Tapfheim Castle	Tapfheim	lock	1730	Received completely.
Turenberc	Mertingen - castle courtyards	Burgstall	11th century	Built on a Roman fort Submuntorium , aristocratic castle abandoned in the 15th century, neck ditch, traces of terrain
Burgstall Thurneck	Mönchsdeggingen	Burgstall	before 1251	Uninhabited from 1523, dilapidated until 1664 and used as a quarry. Remains of the veneer made of small cuboids can be seen.
Old Wallerstein Castle	Wallerstein	Burgstall		Remains of the castle can be seen, lookout point.
Wallerstein New Castle	Wallerstein	lock	from 1805	Fully preserved, privately owned. Visiting showrooms and collections.
Burgstall Weiherberg	Ederheim -Christgarten	Burgstall	900-1000
Wellwart Castle	Harburg (Swabia)	moth	1138-1147	From 1679 abandoned to decay and sold. Wall foundations and neck ditch preserved.

District of Günzburg

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Autenried Castle	Ichenhausen	Manor house	1708-1711	1805 Redesign of the facade in the classical style. Since 1959 Icon Museum of the Slavic Institute in Munich.
Burgstall Bühl	Bibertal	Burgstall		Destroyed and sold around 1650.
Burgau Castle	Burgau	lock	18th century	Built on a medieval basis, today a school and local history museum.
Burtenbach Castle	Burtenbach	lock	16./17. century	Rebuilt in 1737. Receive.
Eberstall Castle	Jettingen -Eberstall	lock
Edelstetten Castle	Neuburg an der Kammel	lock	1682-1705	Rebuilt after being destroyed in 1525 and 1632. Monastery until 1805, then princely property. Fully preserved, privately owned.
Großkötz Castle	Kötz - Großkötz	The summer palace of the Wettenhausen Provosts, previously a castle	1760	Preserved, now serves as a rectory
Gunzburg Castle	Gunzburg	lock	1577-1586	Residence of the Margraviate of Burgau. Reconstruction after fires in 1703 and 1768/1770. Receive. Today city administration, tax office and district court.
Haldenwang Castle	Haldenwang	lock	15th century	Renovated in 1860 in neo-Gothic style. Today residential building, privately owned. Knight's hall, library, hall of mirrors accessible.
Harthausen Castle	Rettenbach	lock	15./16. century	The palace and park are not open to the public.
Burgstall Heubelsburg	Waldstetten- Heubelsburg	moth		Tower hill preserved.
Moated Castle Hürben (Krumbach)	Krumbach (Swabia)	lock	1478	Today advice center for folk music of the Swabian district.
Upper Ichenhausen Castle	Ichenhausen	lock	1566	Town hall since 1927.
Ichenhausen Lower Castle	Ichenhausen	lock	1697	Today school museum.
Jettingen Castle	Jettingen-Scheppach	lock	1480	Erected in place of an earlier moated castle. Rebuilt in 1841 after increasing deterioration. Privately owned.
Kleinkötz Castle	Kötz -Kleinkötz	lock	1711	Formerly a moated castle. Destroyed around 1525 and 1650, rebuilt as a baroque palace in 1711.
Klingenburg Castle	Jettingen-Scheppach	lock	1881/1882	1890 conversion to the castle estate.
Burgstall Konzenberg	Haldenwang	Burgstall
Krumbach Castle	Krumbach (Swabia)	lock	1530	1816 to 1838 school. Around 1840 a religious fortress was added. Then until 1972 district office. Since 1975 specialist academy for social education
Landstrost Castle	Offingen	lock	13th Century	Initially a castle, which was converted into a palace by 1840. Badly damaged by several landslides in 1871 and finally demolished in 1872.
Leipheim Palace	Leipheim	lock	11th century	Initially a castle, from 1559 it was converted into a castle. Destroyed around 1650 and poorly restored. Elaborately renovated in 2006. Privately owned.
Neuburg Castle	Neuburg an der Kammel	lock	1562
Niederraunau Castle	Krumbach (Swabia)	lock	1733	The predecessor of the moated castle, which was looted in 1525. 1733 Conversion to a castle, today's appearance from 1844.
Offingen Castle	Offingen	lock	1748	Rectory since 1879
Reisensburg Castle	Gunzburg	lock	10th century	Built as a castle, converted into a palace in the 16th century. Burned down in 1632, rebuilt by 1763. Since 1966 the seat of the International Institute for Scientific Cooperation.
Burgstall Rieden ad Kötz	Ichenhausen	Burgstall
Burgstall Riedheim	Leipheim	Burgstall
Seyfriedsberg Castle	Ziemetshausen	lock	before 1227	1529–1568 conversion of the previous castle into a palace. 1846 numerous additions and modifications. Today privately owned.
Burgstall Bitterberg, Mittelburg	Ziemetshausen	Burgstall
Waldstetten Castle	Waldstetten	lock	16./17. century

District of Lindau (Lake Constance)

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Burgstall Adelberg	Sigmarszell - Adelberg -Flur "Burgstallholz"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Villa Alwind	Lindau (Lake Constance)	lock	1455, rebuilt in 1852/53	Post-Postbank-Telekom has been a recreational facility since 1952.
Altenburg castle ruins	Hamlet-Simmerberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	1200-1300	From 1784 it fell into disrepair and was used as a quarry. Wall remains present.
Altenburg Castle Stables	Gestratz - Altenburg	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Alt-Ellhofen	Stiefenhofen - Berbruggen	Hilltop castle	High medieval	Gone
Alt-Laubenberg castle ruins (Laubenberg, Laubenburg)	Grünenbach - Oberlaubenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	12th Century	Ruin, destroyed in 1469 and 1525 and rebuilt each time. Burned out in 1719, quarry from 1801. Remnants of the wall preserved.
Alt-Ringenberg Castle	Gestratz - Altringenberg	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Aspach	Heimenkirch - Aspach -Waldflur "Rotschachen"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Brugg	Gestratz - Brugg -Waldflur "Inneburg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Degelstein castle ruins	Lindau (Lake Constance)	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle), later a castle	before 1332	Ruin, demolished in 1839. Remnants of the wall preserved.
Burgstall harrows	Gestratz - harrows	Höhenburg, later a castle	High medieval	Gone
Ellhofen castle ruins	Weiler-Simmerberg - Simmerberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	13th Century	Ruin, destroyed in 1634. Partly used as a quarry in 1853. Preserved as a ruin.
Burgstall Heimen	Opfenbach - homes	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Heimhofen	Grünenbach - Heimhofen - "Burgstall"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Hertnegg	Stiefenhofen - Hertnegg	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Hohenegg castle ruins	Grünenbach - Schüttentobel	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	around 1171	Disappeared, badly damaged in 1525 and left to decay. Used as a quarry in 1898. Small remains of the wall can be seen.
Holdereggen Castle	Lindau (Lake Constance)	lock	1887-1890	Since 1951 music school and special education support center.
Castle stable Horben	Gestratz - Horben	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Ihlingshof	Oberreute - Ihlingshof	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Isenbretshofen	Stiefenhofen - Isenbretshofen	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Kreuzberg	Sigmarszell - Niederstaufen - "Waldberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Laiblachsberg	Sigmarszell - Laiblachsberg - "Unterholz"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Längene	Oberreute - lengths	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Mapprechts	Heimenkirch - Mapprechts -Waldflur "Burgstall"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Moos Castle	Lindau (Lake Constance)	lock
Burgstall Muthen	Hergatz - Muthen	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Immen tower hill	Sigmarszell - Immen - "On the breadth"	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Oberreitnau	Lindau (Lake Constance) - Oberreitnau	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Oberscheiben	Weiler-Simmerberg - Oberscheiben	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Ratzenberg Castle Stables	Lindenberg in the Allgäu - Ratzenberg	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Ringenberg castle ruins	Maierhöfen - Ringenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	around 1230	Ruin, decayed from 1776, castle tower inhabited until 1892. Remains of the tower and wall, the ditch preserved.
Schachen Castle (Schachen-Schlössle)	Lindau (Lake Constance)	lock	15th century	Receive. Restaurant since 1950.
Section fortification Schalkenried	Scheidegg - Schalkenried - "Hinterrain"	Section attachment	Medieval or early modern	Gone
Burgstall chatter	Gestratz - chatter	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Schönbühl Castle	Lindau (Lake Constance)	lock
Schreckenmanklitz castle ruins	Weiler-Simmerberg - Schreckenmanklitz	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	1366	Abandoned in 1569 already designated as expired. Some remains of the wall have been preserved.
Burgstall butcher	Sigmarszell - Schlachters - "Castle Knobel"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Schlossbühl	Hergensweiler - Mollenberg - "Schlossbühl"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Schönau	Grünenbach - Schönau	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Schwarzensee	Hergatz - Schwarzensee - "Halde"	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Schweinburg	Gestratz - pig castle	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Senftenau Castle	Lindau (Lake Constance)	lock	13th Century	Preserved in its external condition from 1569. Private property since the mid-1980s.
Burgstall Simmerberg	Weiler-Simmerberg - Simmerberg - "Sinkenberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Staufenberg Castle Stables	Grünenbach - "Staufenberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Syrgenstein Castle	Heimenkirch - Syrgenstein	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	1265	Dismissed after fire by 1480. Rebuilt as a castle in 1496. Preserved and inhabited by the owner.
Burgstall Tannenfels	Heimenkirch - Wolfertshofen - "Burgstall Tannenfels"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Tannenfels	Opfenbach - Allmannsried - "Tannenfels"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Taubenberg	Bodolz - Taubenberg	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Thalendorf	Gestratz - Thalendorf	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Unterreitnau Castle	Lindau (Lake Constance) - Unterreitnau	lock	Medieval	Gone
Wasserburg Castle	Wasserburg (Lake Constance)	lock	1537 and 1555	In place of monastery buildings from the 10th century.
Burgstall Widdum	Sigmarszell - Widdum	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Wohmbrechts Castle	Hergatz - Wohmbrechts	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	13./14. century	Demolished in 1952. Lower floors of the escape tower in today's church tower have been preserved.
Zwirkenberg Castle	Gestratz - Zwirkenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone

District of Neu-Ulm

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Beuren Castle	Pfaffenhofen an der Roth	lock
Hausen Castle	New Ulm	lock	Built in 1768 by the mayor of Ulm, Heinrich Besserer. Restored in 1924 after a fire by Julius Schulte-Frohlinde	Privately owned by the Besserer family
Holzschwang Castle	Neu-Ulm - Holzschwang	lock	Erected in 1561 by the von Roth patrician family from Ulm. 1762 reconstruction in baroque style with portal	Private ownership by the Neubronner family
Illereichen Castle	Altenstadt	lock
Illertissen Castle (so-called Vöhlin Castle )	Illertissen	lock	12./13. century	First built as a castle, rebuilt in the Renaissance style in 1520. Today the bee and local history museum. Since 2010 also university center.
Jedelhausen Castle	Neu-Ulm - Jedelhausen	lock	Built in 1572 by Hans Claus	privately owned by the Claus family
Neubronn Castle	Neu-Ulm - Holzschwang	lock	built around 1559 with 4 corner towers. Owned by the Gienger merchant family from Ulm until the 17th century
Neuhausen castle ruins	Neu-Ulm - Holzheim	Castle	A cylindrical tower on the castle hill, probably from the late 15th century.
Obenhausen Castle	book	lock		Originally a medieval moated castle, converted into a castle in the 16th century and expanded in the 18th century. 1889–1891 heightening and extension of the stairwell. Privately owned.
Offenhausen Castle	Neu-Ulm - Offenhausen	lock	around 1300 erection of a knight's seat. Built in 1555 above the old knight's seat by the Ehinger von Balzheim family as a summer residence. 1678 conversion into an inn. 1805 during the battle of Elchingen quarters of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.	Owned by the Zoller family from 1879 until today
Osterberg Castle	Osterberg	lock	16./17. century	Rebuilt in 1720 and 1915. Privately owned.
Reutti Castle	Neu-Ulm - Reutti	lock	Erected from 1550 to 1554 by the von Roth patrician family from Ulm on an older basis. 1805 Quarters of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte	current use by condominiums, von Roth family
Roggenburg Castle	Roggenburg	lock	1716	preserved in stock
Steinheim Castle	Neu-Ulm - Steinheim	lock	Built around 1619 for the Ulm patricians Albrecht and Magdalena Schleicher	Schleicher family
Steinheim manor	Neu-Ulm - Steinheim	Manor house	probably built in the 16th century	today heavily modified house, privately owned
Patrician castle Steinheim	Neu-Ulm - Steinheim	Manor house	in the 18th century	Conversion of an older building to its present form, privately owned
Tiefenbach Castle	Neu-Ulm - Holzschwang	lock	mentioned in the 14th century as a fiefdom of the diocese of Augsburg. From 1424 in the possession of various Ulm patrician families. The present castle is built in the 16th century	Today's use as a farm, privately owned by the von Besserer family
Old Weißenhorn Castle (so-called Rechbergschloss or Neuffenschloss)	Weissenhorn	lock	1460	Baroque in 1735. Located next to the Fugger Castle. Receive. (In the picture on the right)
Weissenhorn New Castle (so-called Fugger Castle )	Weissenhorn	lock	1513	Baroque in 1735. Located next to the Neuffenschloss. Receive. (In the picture on the left)

District of Oberallgäu

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Burgus Ahegg	Buchenberg -Ahegg	Castle	4th / 5th century	Originally a residential and watchtower on the Limes. After the Romans left, the walls were used to build a castle. Massive wall square, reconstructed.
Burgstall Ahegg	Buchenberg -Ahegg, around 100 meters north of the Burgus	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Alttrauchburg castle ruins	Weitnau	Castle	1100-1200	Damaged in 1525, stronger fortified after 1546. Abandoned in 1690 and used as a quarry from 1729. Preserved as a ruin.
Baltenstein castle ruins	Betzigau - Baltenstein	Höhenburg, spur location	around 1200	Castle ruins, abandoned and dilapidated during the 16th century, few remains of the wall of a residential tower have been preserved
Burgstall Berghofen	Sonthofen - Berghofen	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Beaver Swing	Altusried - beaver swing	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Medieval	Gone
Buchenberg Castle Stables	Buchenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgberg castle ruins	Burgberg in the Allgäu	Castle	around 1140	Burned out around 1650 and used as a quarry. Preserved ruin.
Dietmannsried Castle	Dietmannsried	Niederungsburg, tower hill castle	Medieval	Disappeared, moat preserved
Burgstall Dietmannsried	Dietmannsried	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Medieval	Gone
Ermengerst Castle	Wiggensbach - barley	Castle	mentioned in 1037	Disappeared, no remains
Ettensberg castle ruins	Blaichach	Castle	before 1377	From 1562 it fell into disrepair and was used as a quarry. Remnants of the foundation visible.
Finkelsburg castle ruins	Rettenberg	Castle	1100-1200	Destroyed in the 14th century. Little remainder of a residential tower preserved.
Fluhenstein castle ruins	Sonthofen	Castle	14th Century	Sold for demolition in 1808. Partly preserved as a ruin. Privately owned.
Burgstall Gfall	Dietmannsried - Gefällmühle	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall ditch	Dietmannsried - Graben	Hill castle, hill castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Heberlings	Durach - Heberlings	Hilltop castle	Medieval, destroyed around 1555	Gone
Burgstall Heinzelberg	Betzigau - Heinzelberg	Hill castle, hill castle	Medieval	Gone
Hohentann Castle	Kimratshofen -Hohentann	Castle	12th Century	Used as a quarry from 1803. Remnants of the foundation visible.
Hugofels castle ruins	Immenstadt in the Allgäu	Castle	13th Century	From 1567 left to decay. Few masonry and cellar vaults have been preserved as ruins.
Immenstadt City Palace	Immenstadt in the Allgäu	lock	1550	Initially the office building, expanded into a castle from 1595–1620 and expanded in 1746. 1973 Demolition of the west wing. Privately owned.
Alt-Kalden castle ruins	Altusried - Kalden	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Mentioned in 1128	Disappeared, destroyed before 1500, part of the castle largely slipped down to the valley
Neu-Kalden castle ruins	Altusried - Kalden	Höhenburg, Spornburg	1515	Castle ruins, abandoned in 1692 and demolished in 1840 except for a tower fragment
Burgstall Kapf	Altusried - Book on the Iller	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Medieval	Gone
Kierwang Castle	Bolsterlang - building yard	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, received several ring walls
Alt-Kranzegg Castle	Oy-Mittelberg - Burgkranzegg	Höhenburg, Spornburg	13th Century	Castle ruins, little masonry preserved
Neu-Kranzegg Castle	Oy-Mittelberg - Burgkranzegg	Höhenburg, Spornburg	Medieval	Gone
Castle cowls	Wiggensbach -Waldegg	Niederungsburg	unknown	Disappeared, no remains
Langenegg castle ruins	Waltenhofen	Castle	11th century	Decayed in 1647. The keep was used as a breeding and poor house from 1734. Part of the keep preserved as a ruin.
Laubenbergerstein castle ruins	Immenstadt in the Allgäu	Castle	12th Century	1629 already partially dilapidated. Preserved as a ruin.
Laufen Castle	Durach - running	Niederungsburg, moated castle	Medieval, gender was first mentioned in 1180	Gone
Burgstall lenses	Waltenhofen lenses	Höhenburg, Spornburg	before 1319	Disappeared, remains of the foundation walls preserved
Neuchâtel castle ruins	Durach	Castle	after 1300	Abandoned in 1642 and exploited as a quarry. The ruins of the keep and the remains of the wall have been preserved
Rauhenzell Castle	Immenstadt in the Allgäu	lock	1555	Redesigned in the baroque style in 1878. Preserved, private property.
Rauhlaubenberg castle ruins	Immenstadt in the Allgäu	Castle	13th Century	Burned down and abandoned in 1579. Remnants of the wall preserved.
Rothenfels castle ruins	Immenstadt in the Allgäu	Castle	13th Century	Destroyed by lightning in 1462 and rebuilt. 1816–1818 demolished. Wall received.
Schmidsreute Castle	Wiggensbach- Schmidsreute	Castle	unknown	Disappeared, no remains
Schöneberg castle ruins	Betzigau	Castle	900-1000	In ruins from the 17th century. Remains of the tower preserved.
Burgstall Stockach	Buchenberg - Stockach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Sulzberg castle ruins	Sulzberg	Castle	around 1170	Abandoned in 1648, derelict and used as a quarry. Significant parts preserved as ruins.
Suseck Castle	Wiggensbach -Westenried	Castle	Mentioned in 1451	Gone, hills and ditch remains
Thurn castle ruins	Oberstaufen	Castle	before 1285	Remains of the tower and cellar have been preserved
Burgstall Überbach	Dietmannsried - Überbach	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Vorderburg castle ruins	Rettenberg	Castle	around 1100	Burned out in 1562, poorly repaired. In 1735 it was finally abandoned and fell into disrepair. Some wall sections got unsecured.
Wagegg Castle	Haldenwang- Wagegg	Castle	around 1170	After 1581 it became increasingly dilapidated. In 1715 it was expanded into a castle with gardens and ponds. Abandoned in 1806 and used as a quarry. Partly preserved as a ruin.
Werdenstein castle ruins	Immenstadt in Allgäu - Werdenstein	Hill castle, hill castle	before 1239	Castle ruins, abandoned in 1796 and sold for demolition, today used as a beer and guest garden for the castle café
Weidach Castle Stables	Durach - Weidach	Hill castle, hill castle	Medieval	Gone
Wolkenberg castle ruins	Wildpoldsried	Castle	12./13. century	Burned down in 1525 and 1632 and poorly rebuilt. 1642–1695 used as a brewery. After the fire, the castle was abandoned and fell into disrepair. Secured remains of the wall preserved.
Alt-Wörthenstein Castle	Immenstadt in Allgäu - Gnadenberg	Höhenburg, spur location	Medieval	Gone

District of Ostallgäu

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Altdorf fortified church	Biessenhofen - Altdorf	Fortified church	Late medieval	Partly preserved, one of the former four semicircular shell towers of the cemetery fortifications has been preserved
Altensberg Castle	Kaltental - Altensberg	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, early modern castle	Gone
Burgstall on the rock	Roßhaupten - "On the rock"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall apple string	Ruderatshofen - apple string - "Thanscharer Wiesen"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Aufhofen I.	Kaltental - Aufkirch	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Aufhofen II	Kaltental - Aufkirch	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Bertoldshofen Castle Stables	Marktoberdorf - Bertoldshofen - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Bullachberg Castle	Schwangau - Alterschrofen - "Bullachberg"	lock	1905	From 1927 residence of Rafael Prince von Thurn und Taxis and his family. Vacant from 1996. Owned by an entrepreneur since 2013
Burgstall near Burgstall	Obergünzburg - Burgstall	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Burk (Seeg Castle)	Seeg - Burk	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Probably 12th century	Disappeared, impressive tower hill preserved
Castle stable Ebenhofen	Biessenhofen - Ebenhofen	Burgstall	High medieval	Gone
Burgstall at Echt	Stötten am Auerberg - Really	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Eggenthal Castle	Eggenthal - "Soul Mountain"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval	Gone
Castle stable Eichelschwang	Unterthingau - Eichelschwang - "Schweikartswald"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, few remains of the wall recognizable, memorial stone present
Eisenberg castle ruins	Eisenberg	Castle	around 1315	Burned out in 1646. Preserved as a secured ruin.
Burgstall Emmenhausen	Waal - Emmenhausen	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, only the tower hill preserved
Emmenhausen Castle	Waal - Emmenhausen	lock	Late medieval	Gone
Falkensberg Castle Stables	Backwood	Burgstall	unknown	no wall or wall remains
Falkenstein castle ruins	Pfronten - "Falkenstein"	Hilltop castle	1280	Burned out in 1646. Preserved as a secured ruin.
Fliehburg ruins	Ruderatshofen - Bergmangalpe - "In Hell"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Burgstall Frauenstein	Schwangau - "Berzenkopf"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval	Disappeared, neck ditch and small remains of the wall preserved
Gabis Castle Stables	Roßhaupten - "Gabis"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Galgenbichel	Schwangau - Horn - "Galgenbichel"	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmburg)	11th century	Disappeared, destroyed by the construction of Neuschwanstein Castle
Burgstall Gschrift	Eisenberg - Gschrift	Burgstall	unknown	small remains of the wall; Memorial stone
Burgstall Günzach	Günzach - "Schwarzenbachfeld"	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Günzach Castle	Gunzach	lock	1730	Preserved with castle brewery and gastronomy.
Burgstall Halch	Halbch - Bruckschmid	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Tower hill at Haspelweiher	Waal - brick barn	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Haugen	Unterthingau - Haugen	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Helmishofen castle ruins	Kaltental - Helmishofen	Hilltop castle	12th Century	Destroyed by fire in 1540, rebuilt in 1551. Destroyed again around 1650 and rebuilt. Burned out and abandoned in 1792. Keep restored.
Burgstall Helmishofen	Kaltental - Helmishofen , 330 meters south of the Helmishofen castle ruins	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Hiemenhofen	Ruderatshofen - Hiemenhofen , in the area of ​​the Magnus Chapel	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Hochegg	Roßhaupten - Hochegg	Hilltop castle	High medieval	Gone
Hohenfreyberg castle ruins	Eisenberg	Castle	1418	Burned out in 1646. Preserved as a secured ruin.
Castle Hohenschwangau	Schwangau - "Berzenkopf"	lock	12th Century	Initially built as a castle, it fell into ruin by 1800. 1832–1837 rebuilt in neo-Gothic style. Preserved unchanged, museum.
High castle	Füssen - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	13th Century	Erected on the remains of a Roman fort. 1799 military hospital, around 1825 summer residence of the Bavarian Crown Prince. From 1863 also district court. Since 1931 branch gallery of the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen.
Section fortification Hornburg	Schwangau - "Hornburg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Section fortification Hörnle	Roßhaupten - Grünten - "Hörnle"	Section attachment	Medieval	Gone
Hinterhohenschwangau Castle	Schwangau - "Gassenthomaskopf"	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmburg)	11th century	Disappeared, destroyed by the construction of Neuschwanstein Castle
Hopfen castle ruins	Füssen - hops on the lake	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Before 1172	Until 1322 as the official seat of the Füssen provost. Then abandoned and forfeited. Preserved as a ruin with low wall remains.
Hopferau Castle	Hopferau	lock	1468	Rebuilt 1830–1840 in the neo-Gothic style. Since 1999 restaurant and conference center.
Hörmanshofen Castle	Biessenhofen - Ottilienberg	lock	Early modern	Gone, overbuilt by the Catholic branch and pilgrimage church of St. Ottilia
Hörmanshofen tower hill	Biessenhofen	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Irsee (Ursin Castle)	Irsee	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 10th or 11th century	Gone, today the parish church of St. Stephan and the cemetery built over it
Burgstall Kipfenberg	Unterthingau - Kipfenberg	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Lamerdingen Castle	Lamerdingen	lock	1700	Preserved, private property
Burgstall Lang	Günzach - Lang	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Lengenfeld	Oberostendorf - Lengenfeld - "Stockberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Leuterschach	Marktoberdorf - Leuterschach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval, first mentioned in 1289	Gone
Liebenthann Castle	Obergünzburg - Liebenthann - "Reinwald"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval, first mentioned around 1220	Disappeared, two trenches, wells and little remains of the wall have been preserved
Marktoberdorf Castle	Marktoberdorf	lock	before 1424	Initially built as a castle. Rebuilt as a baroque palace in 1722, expanded in 1761. Since 1812/1820 regional court and rent office, since 1862 also district office. Today the seat of the Bavarian Music Academy.
Burgstall Marktoberdorf	Marktoberdorf , north of the sewage treatment plant	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Hintere Märzenburg	Biessenhofen - "sister forest" and Kaufbeuren	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval and probably prehistoric	Disappeared, several section trenches and ramparts preserved
Nesselburg Castle	Nesselwang	Castle	before 1302	Reconditioned after fire in 1525. In 1595 it was again uninhabitable due to fire and left to decay. 1996 renovation attempt. Preserved as an unsecured ruin.
Neuschwanstein Castle	Schwangau - "Gassenthomaskopf"	lock	1869-1884	Built on the remains of two medieval castles. Final completion in 1899. A symbol of the Romantic era worldwide. 1.3 million visitors a year.
Burgstall Oberdeusch	Füssen - Oberdeusch	Hilltop castle	Late medieval	Disappeared, small remnants of walls preserved; Memorial stone
Obergünzburg Castle	Obergünzburg , on the southern edge of the old cemetery	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Obergünzburg	Obergünzburg - "Rothleiten"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Osterberg	Unterthingau - Osterberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Section fortification Osterzell	Osterzell	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Osterzell Castle	Osterzell	lock
Reinhardsried Castle	Unterthingau - Reinhardsried	lock	Early modern	Gone
Burgstall Romatsried	Eggenthal -Romatsried corridor "Burgstall"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	11th century	Gone, trenches and walls preserved
Burgstall Schweinlang	Kraftisried - pig's length	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Schwenden Castle Stables	Marktoberdorf - Schwenden	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	High medieval, first mentioned in 1341	Gone
Castle stable Seelenberg	Unterthingau - "Seelenberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Sellthüren Castle Stables	Günzach - Sellthüren	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Stein Castle	Rettenbach market - stone	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	1130	Disappeared, burnt out in 1815, ditch and memorial stone present
Burgstall Thalhofen	Marktoberdorf - Thalhofen an der Wertach	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone, overbuilt by the Catholic parish church of St. Michael
Burgstall Unterlochler	Rettenbach am Auerberg - Unterlöchlers	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Unterthingau Castle Stables	Unterthingau	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Unterthingau Castle	Unterthingau	lock	16th Century	Today local administration, community and parish library
Vorderhohenschwangau Castle	Schwangau - "Gassenthomaskopf"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	11th century	Disappeared, destroyed by the construction of Neuschwanstein Castle
Waal Castle	Waal	Castle, previously a castle	Castle destroyed in 1397	Receive
Weizern Castle	Eisenberg - Weizern	Manor house	1711	Origin before 1257. 1900–1959 restaurant, since 1978 private property.
Section fortification Welberschanze	Osterzell - Ödwang - "Welberholz"	Section attachment	Early medieval	Disappeared, received several section walls
Westerried Castle	Kraftisried - Westerried	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, early modern castle	Gone

District of Unterallgäu

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Altenschönegg castle ruins	Oberschönegg	Castle	around 1220	1462 construction of the keep, restored in 1809 and preserved as a lookout tower.
Babenhausen Castle	Babenhausen	lock	1237	Expansion and renovation in 1541, designed in the neo-Gothic style in 1845. Today the Fugger Museum.
Bedernau Castle	Breitenbrunn	lock	16th Century	Rebuilt in 1764/1765, heavily changed 1966–1968.
Boos Castle	Boos	lock		Privately owned.
Burgstall falcons	Ittelsburg	Burgstall	10th century	Burned down in 1487, rebuilt in 1496, renovated in 1505. From 1821 used as a quarry. Gone, ground monument.
Fellheim Castle	Fellheim	lock	1557	Destroyed in 1633, rebuilt from 1635. Renewed around 1875.
Burgstall Felsenberg	Wolfertschwenden-Niederdorf	Burgstall	around 1370	Expired in 1424. Ground monument.
Frickenhausen Castle	Arbors	lock	1480	Rectory since 1789. Receive.
Ghagburg Tower Hill	Babenhausen - "Kreuzlesberg"	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, tower hill with moat and rampart preserved
Bad Grönenbach High Castle	Bad Groenenbach	lock	around 1280	Built in place of a previous castle. Damaged in 1525. 1803–1878 district court. Since 1996 community property with various uses, registry office.
Lower Bad Grönenbach Castle	Bad Groenenbach	lock	1563	Preserved unchanged, private property.
Burgstall Hahnentanz	Ittelsburg	Burgstall	10th century	Gone, ground monument.
Holzgünz Castle	Holzgünz	lock	1586	Brewery and restaurant since 1680.
Burgstall Hundsmoor	Ungerhauser Forest	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Burgadel called 1081	Disappeared, moat and rampart preserved
Burgstall im Buschel	Bad Groenenbach-Zell	Burgstall	before 1453	Gone, ground monument.
Fliehburg Ittelsburg	Ittelsburg	Burgstall	about 500 BC Chr.	Gone. Ground monument, ramparts and moats visible.
Kirchheim Castle	Kirchheim in Swabia	lock	1578-1583	1585 further expansion. 1852 Demolition of the north wing and part of the west wing. Still inhabited by the Fugger family today.
Kronburg Castle	Kronburg	lock	before 1227	First built as a castle, abandoned in 1396, ruin in 1466. Reconstruction as a castle from 1540. 1704 heavily damaged and rebuilt lower. Private property, museum and cultural events.
Künersberg Castle	Memmingerberg	Mansion	1741	From 1745 entrepreneur's villa for the Künersberg faience manufacture until 1799. Private ownership.
Lautrach New Castle	Lautrach	lock	1781-1784	First provost's office and hunting lodge, from 1838 educational institution for higher daughters, from 1840 also boys' institute. After changing owners, management center and conference hotel since 1993.
Castle market forest	Market forest	lock	around 1660	Owned by the Fugger family, forest management.
Mattsies Castle	Tussenhausen - Mattsies	lock	Predecessor documented in 1246; after 1525 the new palace was built	Privately owned
Memmingerberg Castle	Memmingerberg	lock
Mindelburg Castle	Mindelheim	lock	12th Century	Destroyed in 1305, rebuilt in 1370. Private property since 1950.
Burgstall Neuittelsburg	Ittelsburg	Burgstall	around 1102	Went around 1500. Ground monument.
Rotes Schlössle	Memmingerberg	lock	1776
Rothenstein castle ruins	Bad Groenenbach	Castle	before 1037	Damaged in 1632 and abandoned after 1646 and in ruins. Remnants of the wall and tower collapsed in 1873. Today ruin with a few remains of the wall.
Siebnach Castle Stables	Ettringen - Siebnach - "Buchberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Early medieval	Disappeared, neck ditch and ramparts preserved
Burgstall Stumpfbühl	Ittelsburg	Burgstall	12th Century	Burned down and gone in 1442. Ground monument.
Trunkelsberg Castle	Trunkelsberg	lock	before 1657	Previous building from the 16th century. It looks today in the 19th century. Privately owned.
Türkheim Castle	Türkheim	lock
Ungerhausen Castle	Ungerhausen	lock
Burgstall Unterschönegg (Schönegg)	Babenhausen - Unterschönegg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), previously prehistoric and early historical fortifications	Medieval	Disappeared, formerly divided castle complex by moats, of which moats and walls have been preserved
Wachterschlößle	Memmingerberg	lock	Erected from 1520 to 1542
Wolfertschwenden Castle Stables	Wolfertschwenden	Burgstall	10th century	Ground monument.
Fliehburg (Woringen)	Woringen	Burgstall	about 500 BC Chr.	Gone. Ground monument, ramparts and moats visible.
Lower Woringen Castle	Woringen	Castle	14th Century	Formerly moated castle, ditch buried after 1709. In municipal ownership since 1920.

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