Weizern Castle
Weizern Castle , also known as Schlössle , is a listed former castle in Weizern in the municipality of Eisenberg (Allgäu) in the Swabian district of Ostallgäu .
history
The Eisenberg estate was originally owned by the von Hohenegg family . In the 15th century, two independent property complexes split off: Around 1420 the Freyberg-Eisenberg-Hohenfreyberg rule with the bailiff's seat in Zell and in 1467 the Freyberg-Eisenberg-Hopferau bailiff's seat in Hopferau . The Eisenberg bailiff lived in the small castle in Weizern, which was built in 1711 . There the Barons of Freyberg-Eisenberg zu Eisenberg had set up a lower court for their domain.
Building description
The castle has a steep gable roof. The portal with skylight is marked with 1711.
literature
- Bernd-Peter Schaul: Swabia . Ed .: Michael Petzet , Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (= Monuments in Bavaria . Volume VII ). Oldenbourg, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-486-52398-8 .
Coordinates: 47 ° 37 ′ 8.5 ″ N , 10 ° 36 ′ 28.5 ″ E