Hechenberg tower hill (Tittmoning)

Hechenberg tower hill
Creation time :	Medieval
Castle type :	Hill castle, moth
Conservation status:	Burgstall, tower hill, wall and moat remains
Place:	Tittmoning - Hechenberg
Geographical location	48 ° 0 '45.5 " N , 12 ° 42' 48.8" E Coordinates: 48 ° 0 '45.5 " N , 12 ° 42' 48.8" E
Height:	520 m above sea level NHN

The Tower Hill Hechenberg is a Outbound medieval hilltop castle from the type of a motte (moth) on a 520 m above sea level. NHN high Geländesporn about 400 meters southwest of Hechenberg , a district of the municipality of Tittmoning in the Traunstein district in Bavaria .

The tower hill as well as the remains of ramparts and moats are still preserved from the former rectangular moth enclosure . The Burgstall is now a ground monument .

literature

Gotthard Kießling: The castles and palaces in the Traunstein district . In: Wartburg Society for Research into Castles and Palaces e. V. (Ed.): Castles in the Alps . (= Research on castles and palaces. Volume 14). Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86568-760-9 , p. 77.
Wilhelm Neu, Volker Liedke (arr.): Upper Bavaria . Ensembles, architectural monuments, archaeological site monuments. Ed .: Michael Petzet , Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (= Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.2 ). Oldenbourg, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-486-52392-9 , pp. 814 .