Wall castles from the Latène period in Westphalia-Lippe

Latène Age hill castles in the Weserbogen

The ramparts of the Latène period in Westphalia-Lippe are archaeological sites in the Westphalia-Lippe area , i.e. in the eastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia . The following hill castles, among others, can be traced back to the Latène period :

Wiehengebirge / Weser Mountains / Süntel :

• Schnippenburg (16 ha)
• Babilonie (12 ha)
• Dehmer Castle (8 ha)
• Wittekindsburg
• Nammer camp

Lipper highlands :

• Herlingsburg (6 ha)
• Rodenstatt (12 ha)
• Piepenkopf (7 ha)
• Amelungsburg near Dörentrup

Teutoburg Forest (formerly Osning ):

• Grotenburg near Detmold (11 ha)
• Tönsberg near Oerlinghausen (15 ha)
• Hünenburg near Bielefeld (3 ha)
• Pig's head
• Schnippenburg
• Wallburg Gellinghausen

Sauerland :

• Borghausen Castle
• Eresburg
• Wilzenberg
• Hofkühl

See also

• List of ramparts in the Sauerland
• Iron Age finds in the Sauerland
• Wall castles in the Bergisches Land
• List of ramparts in Lower Saxony

literature

• Torsten Capelle : Wall castles in Westphalia-Lippe. Published by the Antiquities Commission for Westphalia, Münster 2010, ISSN  0939-4745 , p. 21, no. FBW4 ( Early Castles in Westphalia special volume 1 )

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