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The round fortress lock sand lake is appropriate for high vineyard near the Middle Franconian Pleinfeld in the local part Mischelbach on that 455 m and is put on as "“center"”.

History

  • 12. Century: Probable establishment of the castle by the Mr. von Hirschberg.
  • 1278 are called Ruediger von Dietenhofen as castle Weser (more =Verwalter) of lock sand lake.
  • 1302 count Gebhard von Hirschberg sell the castle to to high pin the the plant serve the (prince) bishops as office and hunting seat.
  • 1462 in the war between duke Ludwig von Bayern and Mark count Achilles von Ansbach are destroyed the castle.
  • Bishop Wilherlm von Reichenau let 1467 the damages of the Markrafenkrieges eliminate again, as a coat of arms proves with the west wing.
  • 1572 let Martin of foam castle at the old Palas repairs make.
  • 1621 were supplemented the military oriel.
  • During the of war (1618 to 1648) 1632 and/or 1636 the castle was down-burned.
  • Developed around 1660 the castle under prince bishop Marquard give of Castel again.
  • 1782 the Bedachung the donjon must be renewed after thunderbolt.
  • 1815 by the secularization fall the castle at Bavaria and still in the same year give the Bavarian king max of Ith Joseph his earned general Carl Philipp prince of Wrede as appreciation for its earnings/services the lock as well as the Ellinger Thronlehen.
  • 1902 into the lower projectiles the west wing were inserted a lock chapel.
  • Starting from 1941 lock sand lake is used as paging depot public records Nuremberg.
  • of November 1950 up to the year 1955 lock sand lake is used as of the Eichst¤tt.

Today

Today the lock is inhabited by Carl Friedrich prince of Wrede and its wife Katharina princess of Wrede. The lock accommodates also the work of art place of the princess new facts Silesia.

Literature

  • Ruth brook Damaskinos, Schabel, Sabine Kothes: Locks and castles in middle Franconia. Nuremberg 1993, ISBN 3871911860
  • Friedrich William Krahe: Castles of the German Middle Ages. Peppering castle 2000, ISBN 3881893601
  • Leader to archaeological monuments in Germany. Bd. 15, district Weissenburg Gunzenhausen, Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3806205043

Related Websites

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