Bruggen moated castle

Bruggen moated castle
Creation time :	12th to 13th centuries
Castle type :	Niederungsburg, location
Conservation status:	Burgstall
Standing position :	Ministeriale
Place:	Bräunlingen- Bruggen
Geographical location	47 ° 57 '4.6 "  N , 8 ° 26' 21.5"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 57 '4.6 "  N , 8 ° 26' 21.5"  E

The moated castle Bruggen is a lost moated castle behind the chapel in the village of Bruggen, a current district of Bräunlingen in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in Baden-Württemberg .

history

The small moated castle was probably built in the 12th or 13th century, as a local noble family, who were presumably ministerials of the Fürstenbergs , is mentioned from 1281 to 1307. In the 15th century the fiefdom was given by the Fürstenbergers to the Lords of Almshofen . In 1498 Count Heinrich von Fürstenberg bought the castle.

literature

• Franz Xaver Kraus (Ed.): The art monuments of the Grand Duchy of Baden . Volume 2: Villingen district. Freiburg i. Br. 1890, p. 9 ( digital copy from Heidelberg University Library ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bruggen - living space. leo-bw.de , accessed on October 3, 2019 .