Sulmingen moated castle

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Sulmingen moated castle
Creation time : around 1250
Castle type : Niederungsburg
Conservation status: departed
Standing position : Nobles, clergy
Place: Maselheim- Sulmingen

The moated castle Sulmingen is a lost moated castle south of the bridge over the Dürnach in the district of Sulmingen of the Maselheim municipality in the Baden-Württemberg district of Biberach .

The castle, probably built by the Lords of Sulmingen in the 13th century, was mentioned in 1250 and probably destroyed in the 14th century. The former owner was the Cistercian monastery in Heggbach .

Nothing has been preserved from the castle complex, which can no longer be precisely located.

literature

  • Stefan Uhl: Castles, palaces and aristocratic residences in the Biberach district. (= Local history sheets for the Biberach district. Vol. 9, special issue 1, ISSN  1430-9475 ). Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1986, pp. 5-67.