Wasserburg Bruch
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 Wasserburg Bruch |
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| Alternative name (s): | Bruch Castle | |
| Creation time : | 14th Century | |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg | |
| Conservation status: | Preserved essential parts | |
| Standing position : | Noble | |
| Place: | fracture | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 57 '11.2 " N , 6 ° 47' 7.5" E | |
| Height: | 190 m above sea level NN | |
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The Wasserburg Bruch is a listed building in Bruch , a municipality in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate .
The moated castle was built in the 14th century. The entrance side with the gatehouse , the five-storey corner tower and the round tower at the other end are still preserved from this period . Originally the castle was owned by the Lords of Bruch, then it was given to the Lords of Daun as a fief . She returned to Kurtrier in 1539.
The facility is now privately owned .
literature
- Reclams Art Guide, Rhineland and Westphalia, Germany Volume III, Architectural Monuments, 1975, ISBN 3-15-008401-6
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments , Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 1984, p. 163; ISBN 3-422-00382-7
Web links
Commons : Wasserburg Bruch - Collection of images
- Entry on Bruch Castle in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute
- Description and photos of the castle
- Reconstruction drawing by Wolfgang Braun
Individual evidence
- ↑ Reclams Kunstführer, Rheinlande und Westfalen, Germany Volume III, 1975, ISBN 3-15-008401-6 , page 109