Wolkenstein ruins (Hemishofen)
| Wolkenstein ruins | ||
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 Hemishofen (middle) with Wolkensteinerberg (right) |
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| Castle type : | Höhenburg, rocky location | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
| Geographical location | 47 ° 40 '48.7 " N , 8 ° 50' 16.9" O | |
| Height: | 584 m above sea level M. | |
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The Wolkenstein ruins are a rock castle in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland that was built in the 12th century and has now been removed . The Burgstall is located on a rock spur on the Wolkensteinerberg, the last foothill of the Schiener Berg high above Hemishofen . Hohenklingen Castle is to the east of Wolkenstein Castle .
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literature
- Reinhard Frauenfelder: The castle ruins of Wolkenstein (Hemishofen) , in: Schaffhauser Contributions to History, Volume 30, Schaffhausen, 1953, pp. 252-258
