Ramseiden Tower
The abandoned tower of Ramseiden was probably in the district of the same name in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer , but it could also have been in the district of Farmach.
history
Ramseiden was first mentioned in a document from King Arnulf of Carinthia in 888 . At that time the King of Miltrud, the wife of his cupbearer Heimo, gave nine royal hooves in loco Ramsidin in pago Salueda with hunting and fishing rights as free property . It is not known exactly when the tower was built. In 1326 Konrad becomes the Ramseider burgrave on Saalegg . In 1369, Hans von Goldegg enfeoffed his servants Hans von Ramseyden and Hans den Hunt with various tithes . In 1441 a Martin Ramseider is mentioned, in 1473 the brothers Georg, Wolfgang and Wilhelm Ramseider donated goods for a chaplain in Saalfelden.
Wolfgang Ramseider was a carer on Lichtenberg , but called himself von Grub from 1481 . Wilhelm Ramseider was the nurse in Kaprun , Georg Ramseider was provost in the Fusch and nurse of Mattsee . The son of Hans von Ramseiden, Georg, was Itter's keeper from 1431–1451 . He moved to Paris, Spain and Portugal with Georg von Ehingen . Looking for a fight, they came to North Africa, where they fought against the Muslims .
The Ramseider family died out in 1579 with Wilhelm Ramseider zu Grub . In 1582, the heirs of Seifried Messenpeck and Jackel von und zu Franking sold the noble seats in Ramseiden and Grub to Hans and Christoph Weitmoser . In 1603 Heimeram Ritz acquired the Ramseiden tower. He was followed in 1681 by Johann Paris Freiherr von Rehlingen . After the Pauernfeind von Eys, the Waltenhofen followed in 1752. In 1801 the farmer Jakob Herzog acquired the previously aristocratic seats in Grub and Ramseiden . After the market fire in 1811, the stones from the tower ruin may have been used as building material for the reconstruction of Saalfeld.
literature
- Friederike Zaisberger & Walter Schlegel : Castles and palaces in Salzburg. Pongau, Pinzgau, Lungau . Birch series, Vienna 1978, ISBN 3-85030-037-4 .