Ringwall Altenberg
Ringwall Altenberg | ||
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Creation time : | Prehistory and early history | |
Castle type : | Hilltop castle | |
Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
Place: | Bad Kissingen - Garitz - "Altenberg" | |
Geographical location | 50 ° 11 '40.8 " N , 10 ° 4' 13.2" E | |
Height: | 275 m above sea level NHN | |
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The rampart Altenberg is an Outbound prehistoric and ring wall at 275 m above sea level. NHN on the Altenberg (formerly mons antiquus ) about 1270 meters east-northeast of the church in Garitz , a district of the health resort Bad Kissingen in the Bad Kissingen district in Bavaria .
Remnants of ramparts and moats are still preserved from the former castle , probably a Celtic fortress .
literature
- Heinrich Habel and Helga Himen (arr.): Monuments in Bavaria - ensembles, architectural monuments, archaeological site monuments: Volume VI . Lower Franconia. Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (ed.). Munich 1985
Web links
- Entry on Wallburg Altenberg in the private database "Alle Burgen".