Ring wall full castle
| Ring wall full castle | ||
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| Creation time : | probably Hallstatt period | |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall, Wallrest | |
| Place: | Michelau im Steigerwald - Community-free area Bürgerwald - "Vollberg" | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 54 '14.3 " N , 10 ° 27' 6.5" E | |
| Height: | 457 m above sea level NHN | |
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The ring wall Vollburg is an abandoned early medieval ring wall system at 457 m above sea level. NHN high Vollberg in the state forest Vollburg of the community-free Bürgwald about 1400 meters east-southeast of the church in Michelau in the Steigerwald in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria .
Of the former oval castle complex, probably a refuge from the Hallstatt period , only a remnant of a wall has been preserved over an area of around 240 by 120 meters.
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
- Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum Mainz (Ed.): Guide to prehistoric and early historical monuments 27. Würzburg - Karlstadt - Iphofen - Schweinfurt. Mainz 1975
Web links
- Entry on Vollburg in the private database "Alle Burgen".
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