Adelssitz Kirchberg
Kirchberg an der Iller
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Adelssitz Kirchberg stands in Kirchberg an der Iller (Landkreis Biberach), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Recorded dating: 13th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The Adelssitz Kirchberg refers to a former noble residence, now vanished, in Kirchberg an der Iller. Built in the 13th century, likely around 1244 by the lords of Kirchberg, nothing remains standing of the original structure today. Its former site is now occupied by the village church, the parsonage and the kindergarten. The place is chiefly of historical interest, tied to its location along the Danube-Iller-Rhine limes, rather than offering anything to see architecturally.
What to know
- No visible remains of the former castle survive today.
- The site is now occupied by the parish church, the parsonage and a kindergarten, ordinary buildings not open for tourist visits.
- The location lies within the municipality of Kirchberg an der Iller, in the Landkreis Biberach.
- It is a place of historical and archaeological interest rather than a monument to tour.
Where this château is
Kirchberg an der Iller · Landkreis Biberach · Baden-Württemberg
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Address
88486
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
- Period of construction
- 13th century
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Frequently asked
- Can the Adelssitz Kirchberg be visited today?
- No, no remains of the castle survive, its former site is now occupied by the church, parsonage and village kindergarten.
- When was the Adelssitz Kirchberg built?
- It is said to have been built around 1244 by the lords of Kirchberg, in the 13th century.
- Where was the Adelssitz Kirchberg located?
- In Kirchberg an der Iller, in the Landkreis Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, along the Danube-Iller-Rhine limes.
- Who owned the Adelssitz Kirchberg after the lords of Kirchberg?
- The Vögte of Schellenberg, the noble Freyberg family, and later the imperial abbey of Rot an der Rot and the convent of Gutenzell.
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Sources
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