Can you visit Burgstall Reiskirchen?

There is nothing to visit in the sense of a standing monument, since the fortification has disappeared and only its location is known.

What remains of Burg Reiskirchen?

No structure survives, only old field names such as the castle garden still recall it.

Who owned this fortification?

According to a document from 1340, it is said to have belonged to the Store family, knights recorded in the archives of the Landkreis Gießen.

Where was Burgstall Reiskirchen located?

It stood below the village church in Reiskirchen, in the Landkreis Gießen in Hesse.

Burgstall Reiskirchen

Reiskirchen

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Burgstall Reiskirchen stands in Reiskirchen (Landkreis Gießen), in Hesse, Germany. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Burgstall Reiskirchen marks the site of a former small lowland fortification in the municipality of Reiskirchen in Hesse, of which nothing remains standing today. Only old field names, such as the castle garden or the castle hill, still point to its former location below the village church. The Store family is said to have owned it, according to a 1340 document recording the surrender of an estate situated beneath the church.

What to know

No visible remains of the fortification survive, only a historical site.
The location lies within the village of Reiskirchen, below the church.
There is no visiting information, opening hours or admission fee, as there is no actual monument to see.
The interest is purely historical and toponymic rather than architectural.

Where this château is

Reiskirchen · Landkreis Gießen · Hessen

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Address

35447

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Burgstall Reiskirchen?: There is nothing to visit in the sense of a standing monument, since the fortification has disappeared and only its location is known.
What remains of Burg Reiskirchen?: No structure survives, only old field names such as the castle garden still recall it.
Who owned this fortification?: According to a document from 1340, it is said to have belonged to the Store family, knights recorded in the archives of the Landkreis Gießen.
Where was Burgstall Reiskirchen located?: It stood below the village church in Reiskirchen, in the Landkreis Gießen in Hesse.