Upper and lower castle Neibsheim
The Upper and Lower Towns Neibsheim two Outbound castles ( castles ) in and around the district Neibsheim the city Bretten in the district of Karlsruhe in Baden-Wuerttemberg .
Oberburg Neibsheim
| Oberburg Neibsheim | |
|---|---|
| Creation time : | around 1300 to 1400 |
| Castle type : | Hilltop castle |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Standing position : | Nobles |
| Place: | Bretten- Neibsheim |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 4 ′ 22.4 " N , 8 ° 41 ′ 19.2" E |
The Oberburg Neibsheim was a hilltop castle and was probably built by the Lords of Neibsheim around 1300 to 1400 north of the village of Neibsheim on the site of the castle hump. The castle was mentioned in 1397. Nothing has been preserved from the former castle complex.
Lower castle Neibsheim
| Lower castle Neibsheim | |
|---|---|
| Alternative name (s): | Moated Castle Neibsburg |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall |
| Standing position : | Nobles |
| Place: | Bretten- Neibsheim |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 4 ′ 11 " N , 8 ° 41 ′ 6.2" E |
| Height: | 170 m above sea level NN |
The lower castle Neibsheim , also called moated castle Neibsheim , was a moated castle to the left of the Neibsheimer Dorfbach near today's street "Schafgraben" in Neibsheim.
The moated castle was built by the lords of Neibsheim, later owner was Eitel Schelm von Bergen . The castle burned down in 1490 and the remains were removed in 1840. Nothing has been preserved from the former castle complex.
literature
- Hartmut Riehl: Castles and palaces in the Kraichgau . 2nd edition, Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher 1998, ISBN 3-929366-51-7 , p. 95.
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