Daugendorf moated castle

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Daugendorf moated castle
Alternative name (s): Weber's Burschel
Creation time : before 1385
Castle type : Talhangburg, location
Conservation status: Castle hill
Standing position : Nobles, counts
Place: Riedlingen- Daugendorf
Geographical location 48 ° 10 '53 "  N , 9 ° 29' 25.1"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 10 '53 "  N , 9 ° 29' 25.1"  E
Height: 532  m above sea level NN

The Wasserburg Daugendorf , even Weber's Burschel called, is an Outbound Wasserburg at 532  m above sea level. NN on a castle hill 15 meters south of the church in the Daugendorf district of the city of Riedlingen in the Baden-Württemberg district of Biberach .

The former moated castle, today a hillside castle, was mentioned in 1385 when it was destroyed. The lords of Daugendorf and the Counts of Veringen are named as former owners . Only the four to five meter high castle hill with a surface of 22 by 15 meters remains of the castle complex.

literature

  • Otto Beck: Art and history in the Biberach district. A travel guide to cultural sites and sights in the middle of Upper Swabia (= Thorbecke-Taschen-Bildführer. Vol. 7). Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1983, ISBN 3-7995-3707-4 .