In the vicinity of the community in the Upper Allgäu Sulzberg is on a wooded limestone hills, the ruins Sulzberg. Middle of the 12th Century, built the castle housed the family of the Sulzberger (Sulciberch). After the end of the Sulzberger Line 1525, the castle went to the Lords of Schellenberg.
The facility was essentially divided into six sections. From the first half of the 12th Century, was built in the east of the tower Sandsteingrates a small castle with ramparts, moat and bridge, the 12th during the Century has been further extended. In the 13th Century broke off the old city wall, paused on the residential tower and built a high wall sign above the main gate.
Around 1300 the castle was extended to the west. The goal area secured a mighty keep. In addition, creation of a new palace, a cistern, and the new main gate. 1480-1485 against the hilltop castle was enlarged by gun kennels with roundels. To the west was protected by a wide moat, the main castle. Torsicherung served as a triangular Vorwerk, which was created before digging. The south of the main castle also secured a low square tower.
Another modification was done mid-16th Century. After the massive destruction during the Thirty Years' War was one of the festivals in 1648 final.
In consequence of the first restoration work in 1953 1983 was a castle founded this association takes care of since the care and preservation of the interesting plant.
The photograph was taken on a muddy day in the spring of 2009. It consists of 117 individual photos and was added to an image with a total of about 270 megapixels together.





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