Rothenstadt Castle
The Castle Rothenstadt , Roth townspeople Castle called, is a Hofmark - Castle on the west bank of the Waldnaab in Roth city (Church Street 27), a district of Weiden in Bavaria .
The castle emerged from a former pond complex belonging to the Lords of Rothenstadt, mentioned in the 12th century. The palace complex is a highly structured complex of buildings, expanded in the second half of the 19th century in the neo-Gothic style, with a walled palace park extending to the banks of the Waldnaab. The castle was the seat of the von Sazenhofen family from 1602 to around 1960 . Today the castle is privately owned.
literature
- Sixtus Lampl : Monuments in Bavaria - ensembles, architectural monuments, archaeological site monuments : Volume III. Upper Palatinate, Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (ed.), R. Oldenbourg Verlag , Munich 1986.
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments, Bavaria V: Regensburg and the Upper Palatinate . Jolanda Drexler, Achim Hubel (arrangement), Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1991.
Web links
- Entry on Rothenstadt, Hofmarksschloss in the private database "Alle Burgen".
Castles: Muglhof Castle | Rothenstadt Castle | Weiden Castle (Vestes House)
Tower hill castles (all gone): Burgstall Moosbürg | Tower Hill Trauschendorf | Tröglersricht tower hill | Burgstall Ullersricht
Castle stables (lost, unknown castles): Burgstall Keckenburg | Burgstall Mallersricht
Coordinates: 49 ° 37 ′ 42.8 " N , 12 ° 8 ′ 34.5" E