It was built around 1100 by the lords of Bisingen, a local noble family.

Why is Burg Ror a ruin?

It was destroyed in 1311 by the city of Reutlingen during the conflict between the Swabian free cities and Württemberg.

What remains of Burg Ror today?

Remains of walls, ditches and earthworks, uncovered through archaeological excavations, can still be seen.

Where is Burg Ror located?

It lies in Bisingen, in the Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, on a wooded slope south of the village.

Burg Ror

Ror Castle

Bisingen

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Burg Ror stands in Bisingen (Zollernalbkreis), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Burg Ror is a ruined hilltop castle on a slope south of Bisingen, in the Zollernalbkreis. Built around 1100 by the lords of Bisingen, it was destroyed in 1311 during the conflict between the Swabian free cities and Württemberg, before passing to the counts of Zollern in the mid-14th century. Excavations carried out in the 1950s and again in 2004 and 2005 uncovered remains of walls, ditches and earthworks, which can still be seen on the site today.

What to know

This is an open-air ruin with no roofed building to visit.
The site lies on a wooded slope south of Bisingen, so a walk is needed to reach it.
Only remains of walls, ditches and earthworks are visible today.
No opening hours, admission fees or accessibility arrangements are indicated for this site.

Where this château is

Bisingen · Zollernalbkreis · Baden-Württemberg

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72406 Bisingen

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Who built Burg Ror?: It was built around 1100 by the lords of Bisingen, a local noble family.
Why is Burg Ror a ruin?: It was destroyed in 1311 by the city of Reutlingen during the conflict between the Swabian free cities and Württemberg.
What remains of Burg Ror today?: Remains of walls, ditches and earthworks, uncovered through archaeological excavations, can still be seen.
Where is Burg Ror located?: It lies in Bisingen, in the Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, on a wooded slope south of the village.