Moth Duissern
| Moth Duissern | ||
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| Creation time : | middle Ages | |
| Castle type : | Hill castle, moth | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
| Place: | Duisburg - Duissern | |
| Geographical location | 51 ° 26 '35.3 " N , 6 ° 47' 32.3" E | |
| Height: | 75 m above sea level NN | |
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The Motte Duissern is a former medieval tower hill castle (Motte) at 75 m above sea level. NN high Kaiserberg in the Duisburg district of Duissern in North Rhine-Westphalia .
After the Second World War , the castle stable showed a 1.5 meter high castle hill with a diameter of 25 meters until it was demolished.
literature
- Michael Müller-Wille: Medieval castle mounds "Motten" in the northern Rhineland , supplements to the Bonner Jahrbücher vol. 16 (1966).
- City of Duisburg (Ed.): Duissern - A Duisburg district with a royal history , in: Duisburger Monument Themes, No. 10, Duisburg 2011, pp. 9-10 ( pdf ).
Web links
- Location drawing of the moth from 1937 at ruhrzeiten.de (Duisburg city archive)
