The remainders of the castle are in the local part of the city Hollfeld in the district Bayreuth of the former castle are today only a Schwibbogen with three window slots on one west the Pfarrfkirche lying dolomite rock present. With the parish church it concerns the former castle chapel, which is however already used since 1421 as parish church.

History

The noble-free of which were related to the likewise noble-free Walpoten perhaps, are documentary for the time of 1149 to 1239 provable. It is to be assumed already at this time the castle existed. After expiring the sex in the middle 13. Century comes the castle to the Bamberger high pin. Bishop Wulfing von Stubenberg (1304 - 1319) pawns the castle 1313 to the Bamberger cathedral chapter. Since 1400 are administered predominantly the castle by Bamberger office men.

On 17 October 1500 the Bamberger prince bishop Heinrich receives IIITH large from Trockau (1487 - 1501) the castle from the cathedral chapter back. It gives the castle as Mannlehen of the high pin to Bamberg at Dietz of Giech. George wolf from Giech was with Ottilie of Absberg, which married sister of the notorious robbery knight Hans Thomas's von Absberg. Since it granted frequently Unterschlupf on the castle to its brother-in-law, the castle was destroyed 1523 by the Swabian federation. A reconstruction was omitted.

Literature

• Light courage art man: "„The castles of northwest and northern Frankish Switzerland "“
• Gustav Voit/walter "„A castle journey by Frankish Switzerland "“, ISBN 3-7896-0064-4

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