Weissenbach ruins
| Weissenbach ruins | |
|---|---|
| Creation time : | around 1142 |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg |
| Conservation status: | ruin |
| Place: | Gastern - Weißenbach |
| Geographical location | 48 ° 54 '44.4 " N , 15 ° 12' 50.1" E |
The Weißenbach ruins are the ruins of a castle north of Weißenbach in the market town of Gastern in the Waidhofen an der Thaya district in Lower Austria .
In 1142 a nobility seat was mentioned in a document. The castle was owned by the Trukmüller from 1628 to 1706. In 1787 the castle was abandoned. Today there are still small remains of the wall on private property.
literature
- Weißenbach, community Gastern, ruin, In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Lower Austria north of the Danube 1990 . P. 1255.
Web links
- Entry about Weissenbach auf NÖ-Burgen online - Institute for Reality Studies of the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times, University of Salzburg