Wasentegernbach Castle

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Wasentegernbach Castle
Alternative name (s): Burgstall Wasentegernbach
Castle type : Location
Conservation status: Burgstall, residential building
Place: Dorfen - Wasentegernbach
Geographical location 48 ° 16 '41.6 "  N , 12 ° 12' 45.9"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 16 '41.6 "  N , 12 ° 12' 45.9"  E
Height: 434  m above sea level NN
Wasentegernbach Castle (Bavaria)
Wasentegernbach Castle

The Wasentegernbach Castle in Wasentegernbach (Wasentegernbach 1), a modern suburb of Villages in the district of Erding in Bavaria , included a four-storey complex with domed towers and castle chapel, which was canceled in parts in 1803, and since 1811 by the owners as a residence and for some time is used as a guest house. In the castle were built remains of the castle stables Wasentegernbach , one presumably end of the 11th, already as early 12th century Wasserburg built castle, which during the 15th century departed is and gradually rebuilt the castle was.

history

In 1104 nobles from "Tegerinvach" are mentioned for the first time , whose seat in Wasentegernbach is said to have been a moated castle even then. In 1368 a Hans Pocher sold the castle to Georg von Fraunberg zu Prunn .

In 1392 Erasmus Laiminger acquired the "Veste" Tegernbach zu Amerang . The people of Laiming built "the palace splendidly - with five domes and a palace chapel".

In 1582 Aham von Laiming sold the castle and Hofmark to the prince provostie Berchtesgaden under Jakob II. Pütrich . Wasentegernbach Castle became an administrative center for the prince, with care officials for the court brands Wasentegernbach, Eibach , Breitenloh and Grüntegernbach .

In the course of secularization , the property belonging to the castle fell to the Bavarian state in 1803. Parts of the castle's building were razed down to the lower floors and heavily rebuilt in the following years, the towers and the St. Georg , the castle chapel dedicated to him. The castle has been owned by a middle-class family since 1811.

Michael Wening: Wasentegernbach Castle around 1715;  top left in the picture: coat of arms of the prince provost of Berchtesgaden with a central shield of the then prince provost Joseph Clemens of Bavaria right: remains of the castle building Michael Wening: Wasentegernbach Castle around 1715;  top left in the picture: coat of arms of the prince provost of Berchtesgaden with a central shield of the then prince provost Joseph Clemens of Bavaria right: remains of the castle building
Michael Wening : Wasentegernbach Castle around 1715; top left in the picture: coat of arms of the prince provost of Berchtesgaden with a central shield of the then prince provost Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
right: remains of the castle building

Individual evidence

  1. a b Entry on Wasentegernbach Castle in the private database "Alle Burgen".
  2. a b c d e Historischer Kreis Dorfen eV: Wasentegernbach Castle , history of the castle and palace, online at historischerkreis.de
  3. a b c Tahir Chaudhry (Dorfen): Concentrated Bavarian History , report in the Süddeutsche Zeitung of September 4, 2016, online at sueddeutsche.de
  4. Guesthouse "Zum Schloss"