Hechenberg Castle

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Hechenberg Castle
Hechenberg Castle and Church on an engraving by Michael Wening (1645–1718)

Hechenberg Castle is a former castle in Hechenberg in the Dietramszell municipality . It is a listed building (number D-1-73-118-82)

history

The settlement of Hechenberg has existed since the Middle Ages, the traces of the tower hill ( tower hill Hechenberg ) and the former moated castle of the Lords of Hechenberg can still be recognized as a ground monument. The castle was first mentioned in 1033 and 1045 but was demolished in the 19th century. Hechenberg Castle was built in 1594 and later redesigned in Baroque style.

description

Two-storey baroque hipped roof building with articulated facade painting, modern marked 1594.

literature

Web links

Commons : Schloss Hechenberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′ 20.3 ″  N , 11 ° 32 ′ 46.1 ″  E