Tower Hill Maledei (Plain)

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Tower hill Maldei
Alternative name (s): Maledie, ailing
Creation time : 13th Century
Castle type : Niederungsburg, moth
Conservation status: ruin
Construction: Field stone
Place: Feldberger Seenlandschaft - Plain
Geographical location 53 ° 22 '15 "  N , 13 ° 26' 30.1"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 22 '15 "  N , 13 ° 26' 30.1"  E
Tower Hill Maledei (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
Tower hill Maldei

The Maledei tower hill , also called Maledie or Marodei , is the ruin of a tower hill castle (Motte) northwest of the village of Schlicht, which belongs to the municipality of Feldberger Seenlandschaft, in the Mecklenburg Lake District in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .

The castle, built in the 13th century for defense purposes, with a moat on the west, north-east side, had a multi-storey residential tower made of field stone masonry .

Today, the remains of the wall of the tower on the approximately 3 meter high castle plateau with a diameter of 30 by 30 meters and the remains of the artificial moat are evidence of the former moth enclosure .

The remains of the castle tower are under monument protection.

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