Burg Schmalegg — Forgotten History, Schmalegg, Germany

Forgotten History

Burg Schmalegg

Schmalegg, Germany

Schmalegg Castle, also known as Schenkenburg, is a former hilltop castle at 555 m above sea level. NN Hohe Schlossbüchl in the Schmalegg district of the city of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg. The castle was built in the 12th century by the Schmalegg taverns, a Guelph and later Hohenstaufen ministerial family, burned down in 1647 during the Thirty Years' War and then used as a quarry. In the 13th century, the castle was also the ancestral home of the minstrel Ulrich von Winterstetten.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Schmalegg, Germany
Coordinates
47.80886, 9.55065
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1013901

What is Burg Schmalegg?

Burg Schmalegg is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Ringgenburg (Schmalegg), Zehntscheuer, Mehlsack (Ravensburg), Burg Fronhofen.

Where is Burg Schmalegg?

Burg Schmalegg is in Schmalegg, Germany. Coordinates: 47.80886, 9.55065.

How do I get to Burg Schmalegg?

Burg Schmalegg is at Schmalegg, Germany (47.80886, 9.55065). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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