Mietingen moated castle
Mietingen moated castle | |
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Alternative name (s): | Mietingen Castle, moat |
Creation time : | around 1442 |
Castle type : | Niederungsburg, location |
Conservation status: | Burgstall |
Standing position : | Nobles, clericals |
Place: | Mietingen |
Height: | 524 m above sea level NN |
The Mietingen moated castle , also known as Mietingen Castle or Burggraben , is an abandoned moated castle 200 meters west of the church in the municipality of Mietingen in the Baden-Württemberg district of Biberach .
The castle was mentioned in 1442. The castle was owned by the lords of Mietingen and the Heggbach monastery .
Nothing has been preserved from the former castle complex with a moat .
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 .