Sonderberg Castle

Southwest view of the castle

View around 1800 with the ruins of the main building (top right)

The special Schloss , even special Bergschlosschen , Sønderborg Castle and Castle Mountain tinder called a small is small castle north of the town Götzis in Vorarlberg .

history

The castle was built from 1561 by the canon Friedrich Sandholzer von Sonderberg. After 1778 it fell into disrepair and was partially demolished in 1890. In the 1980s, the existing structure was restored . This consists of a narrow, high tower with a spiral staircase and a chapel . The property is currently privately owned.

The most important coin find ever made in Vorarlberg was found in the masonry . This coin find was given to the Vorarlberg Museum and the state of Vorarlberg on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Vorarlberg State Museum Association in 2007 .

Web links

Entry on Sonderburg (Sonderberg, Zunderberg) in the private database "All castles".

Individual evidence

↑ goetzis.at , accessed on January 23, 2012.
↑ ^a ^b List of objects Vorarlberg ( Memento from September 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
↑ VLMV: Chronicle. Vorarlberger Landesmuseumsverein, accessed on May 30, 2018 .

47.346666666667 9.6530555555556Coordinates: 47 ° 20 ′ 48 ″ N , 9 ° 39 ′ 11 ″ E

[goetzis-web-1] tzis.at , accessed on January 23, 2012.

[pdf-2] List of objects Vorarlberg ( Memento from September 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive )

[3] VLMV: Chronicle. Vorarlberger Landesmuseumsverein, accessed on May 30, 2018 .