Altdischingen Castle

Altdischingen Castle
Burg Altdischingen
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg Near Weilimdorf in Germany
Altdischingen Castle Location in Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates	48°47′39.14″N 9°6′52.29″E / 48.7942056°N 9.1145250°E / 48.7942056; 9.1145250Coordinates: 48°47′39.14″N 9°6′52.29″E / 48.7942056°N 9.1145250°E / 48.7942056; 9.1145250
Type	Castle (Burgstall)
Site information
Condition	Ruined
Site history
Built	11th Century
In use	12th Century

Altdischingen Castle is a former (Burgstall) hilltop castle on 400 metres (440 yd) above sea level. NN in the state forest district Solitude in the district Weilimdorf the state capital Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg .

The Hill castle that lies 400 metres (440 yd) south of Dischingen Castle had been built at the end of the 11th Century and destroyed in the mid 12th Century.

The former castle had an area of approximately 25 meters by 40 meters. This is bounded on the south by a ravine on the north and on the east side by a 2.5-3 meter deep trench . In the north and east this main ditch, an additional wall is still presented with another one meter deep ditch. There is no evidence of walls above ground.

Baden-Württemberg Castles, Fortresses and Palaces - Stuttgart
Stuttgart	Burg Altdischingen Burg Altenburg Bärenschlössle Beiburg Burg Berg Burg Berg Burg Brie Burg Dischingen Burg Engelburg Burg Frauenberg Burg Freienstein Schloss Gaisburg Burg Hedelfingen Heidenburg Burg Heslach Burg Hofen Schloss Hohenheim Burg Kaltental Kronprinzenpalais Burg Möhringen Burg Mühlhausen New Castle (Stuttgart) New Castle (Mühlhausen) Old Castle (Stuttgart) Palm's Schloss Burg Plieningen Burg Rohr Burg Rohreck Schloss Rosenstein Schloss Solitude Schloss Stammheim Burg Stöckach Burg Stuttgart Burg Vehingen Burg Wangen Burg Wartenberg Burg Weißenburg Schloss Wilhelma Wilhelm Palais Schloss Wirtemberg
Also see: List of castles in Baden-Württemberg