Kettenberg tower hill
Kettenberg tower hill | ||
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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 | |
Height: | 530 m above sea level NN | |
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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.
Web links
- Entry on the tower hill castle Kettenberg in the private database "All castles".