What remains of the Burg Frauenberg today?

Only the foundations of a tower survive, uncovered in 1971 and secured in 1973.

Where is the Burg Frauenberg located?

It lies in the Feuerbach district of Stuttgart, at the end of An der Burg street.

When was the Burg Frauenberg built?

It was built in the early 13th century, during the Hohenstaufen period.

Why did the Burg Frauenberg disappear?

It was torn down in the early 16th century, and its stones were used partly to build Stuttgart's city walls.

Burg Frauenberg

Stuttgart

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Where: Stuttgart

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Burg Frauenberg (Feuerbach) stands in Stuttgart (Stuttgart), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Recorded dating: 13th century. No visits are on record for this building.

The Burg Frauenberg is a ruined stronghold in the Feuerbach district of Stuttgart, of which only a tower's foundations remain. Built in the early 13th century, this hilltop fortress once overlooked the trade route running through the Feuerbach valley. It was torn down by the early 16th century and used as a quarry, vanishing from view until its remains were uncovered in 1971 during construction work. Only the base of the tower, uncovered and secured in 1973, can be seen today.

What to know

Only the base of a tower survives; no standing building remains at the site.
The site is located at the Wendeplatte on An der Burg street, in the Feuerbach district of Stuttgart.
No details on opening hours, fees or accessibility are available, so the site can be viewed freely from the outside.
A visit means viewing exposed foundations in a residential area, with no visitor facilities.

Where this château is

Stuttgart · Stuttgart · Baden-Württemberg

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An d. Burg 16, 70192 Feuerbach

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Heritage status: Protection status unknown
Period of construction: 13th century

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What remains of the Burg Frauenberg today?: Only the foundations of a tower survive, uncovered in 1971 and secured in 1973.
Where is the Burg Frauenberg located?: It lies in the Feuerbach district of Stuttgart, at the end of An der Burg street.
When was the Burg Frauenberg built?: It was built in the early 13th century, during the Hohenstaufen period.
Why did the Burg Frauenberg disappear?: It was torn down in the early 16th century, and its stones were used partly to build Stuttgart's city walls.