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Ruine Unterdettingen, Dettingen

Ruine Unterdettingen

Dettingen

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Where
Dettingen

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Ruine Unterdettingen stands in Dettingen (Landkreis Freudenstadt), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

The Ruine Unterdettingen is the remnant of a former lowland castle, built where the Dießenbach stream meets the Neckar, north of the hamlet of Unterdettingen within the Dettingen district of Horb am Neckar. It was erected by the lords of Dettingen, also known as Lamp, ministerials to the counts of Hohenberg and the counts palatine of Tübingen. What remains today are a few wall fragments, now part of a farmstead.

What to know

  • The site sits on private land, as the remains are incorporated into a farmstead.
  • Only wall fragments survive; there is no visitable structure in the usual sense of an open castle.
  • No information on protection status, opening hours or admission fees is available for this site.
  • Located where the Dießenbach meets the Neckar, the ruin is unassuming and easy to miss.

Where this château is

Dettingen · Landkreis Freudenstadt · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Dettingen, Landkreis Freudenstadt

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Ruine Unterdettingen?
The remains lie on private land within a farmstead, so there is no organized visit.
What is left of the castle?
Only a few wall fragments of the original structure remain.
Who built this castle?
It was built by the lords of Dettingen, also called Lamp, ministerials to the counts of Hohenberg and the counts palatine of Tübingen.
Where is the Ruine Unterdettingen located?
It is located in Dettingen, a district of Horb am Neckar, in the Landkreis Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg, where the Dießenbach meets the Neckar.

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Sources

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