Kettenberg tower hill

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Kettenberg tower hill
Creation time : Medieval
Castle type : Hill castle, moth
Conservation status: Burgstall, tower hill, remains of a moat
Place: Tittmoning - Kettenberg - "Rampelsberg"
Geographical location 48 ° 1 '20.8 "  N , 12 ° 42' 3.7"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 1 '20.8 "  N , 12 ° 42' 3.7"  E
Height: 530  m above sea level NN
Kettenberg Tower (Bavaria)
Kettenberg tower hill

The Tower Hill Range Mountain is an Outbound medieval hilltop castle from the type of a motte (moth) on a 530  m above sea level. NN high protrusion of the Rampelberg near Kettenberg , a district of the municipality of Tittmoning in the Traunstein district in Bavaria .

The tower hill and a largely filled-in ditch are still preserved from the former motte with its conically divided core . 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 eV (Hrsg.): Castles in the Alpine region . From the series: Research on castles and palaces, Volume 14. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86568-760-9 , p. 77.

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