Kirchenlamitz Castle
The Kirchenlamitz Castle was official castle and later the seat of the district court in Kirchenlamitz in the Upper Franconian district of Wunsiedel .
history
The castle from the 16./17. In the 19th century, like Epprechtstein Castle, it was the seat of a bailiff in the Sechsämterland of the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth . The castle was burned down in 1553 during the Second Margrave War . Johann Theodor Benjamin Helfrecht described the complex as a moated castle in 1795 . From 1812, the castle was the seat of an older Bavarian regional court that existed until 1879 , then a district court until 1959 . The building was renovated from 2008 to 2013.
Building description
The castle and the adjacent servants' house as well as the former prison are under monument protection :
- Former castle (Schlossstrasse 10): simple three-storey solid construction, hipped roof with bat dormers, 16./17. Century, basement house, single storey, with chunks of masonry and hipped roof (attached to No. 12)
- Former servants' house near the castle (Schlossstrasse 12): two-storey hipped roof building, solid and plastered, in the core probably 17th century, the attached cellar house belongs to house number 10
- Former prison (Schlossstrasse 9): two-storey hipped roof building, solid and plastered, west facade clad with slate, mid-19th century
literature
- Bernhard Hermann Röttger : District of Wunsiedel and urban district of Marktredwitz . In: Die Kunstdenkmäler von Bayern , VIII. Administrative Region Upper Franconia, Volume 1 . Munich 1954, ISBN 3-486-41941-2 , pp. 150-152.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Renovation of Kirchenlamitz Castle - former district court ( Memento of the original from November 21, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ List of monuments for Kirchenlamitz (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation
Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′ 58.2 ″ N , 11 ° 56 ′ 54.9 ″ E