The path continues through the Mönchswald to the Franconian Seenland and the vacation spot in Gunzenhausen on the Altmühlsee. From 1808 she now belonged to the Absberg Tax District in the Gunzenhausen district court docket/Rentamt Gunzenhausen and from 1811 to the Ruralgemeinde Enderndorf. The municipal edict of 1818 was merged with Ramsberg, Birkenmühle, Langweidmühle and Öfelinsmühle to the Ramsberg rural group. From 1857 Ramsberg and his mills belonged to the Ellingen district court and the Rentamt (and later to the district workplace/district) Weißenburg. At its 4 corners and in the middle of the northern long facet, a further ditch extends the northern or southern mountain slope from the ditch, at the ends of which there are giant rubble hills. The jap narrow facet of the trench extends as a trenches slightly curved from the northern mountain slope to the southern slope. Since the castle stables have not been archaeologically examined so far, it isn't recognized when the native lords of Geyner moved from the first castle to the second castle complex, situated in a south-southwest path and 280 meters away. There is also a flat wall surrounding all the castle complicated. To this day, nothing extra is understood about this small castle complex, neither who had it built nor who sat on it or why it was destroyed.

Thus far, there are not any documented mentions of this small castle complicated; it might have been the seat of the von Thannhausen imperial ministerial family. You can reach the bird island with its giant statement tower through the wood bridge. The Öfeleinsmühle was a district of the previous municipality of Ramsberg and one of a complete of 14 wastelands that have been demolished as a result of the flooding of the Igelsbachsee, the Großer Brombachsee and the Kleiner Brombachsee. The coat of arms of the previous municipality shows the Holy Veit, patron of the choir monumener Herrieden, which holds a golden palm and on the left a golden gospel ebook, and in a shield foot, of silver and black, the coat of arms of the customs and later margraves from Brandenburg-Ansbach. As a result of the Reich Deputation Middle and as a result of the secularization of the German order by Napoléon Bonaparte, the Öfelinsmühle as well because the Birkenmühle and the Legweidmühle in 1806 passed to the new Kingdom of Bavaria. Ought to the mill identify really consult with the Hirschberg Counts, the mill should have passed before 1305, the 12 months of the Hirschberger with Depend Gebhard VII. Since that they had been given the workplace of gifts from the Counts of Hirschberg, they known as themselves "present of geyern" from 1310.

Immediately's Burgstall is situated about 350 meters from the center of Geyern in the municipality of Bergen within the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Bavaria, Germany. The Burgstall is located 1300 meters north of the village of Thannhausen in the municipality of Pfofeld in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Bavaria, Germany. In the present day a forest path main from west to east stretches across the surface of the castle hill; it crosses the two narrow sides of the moat over two earthen dams. By way of Adelmannssitz it goes to the Franconian Rezat near Lichtenau and on to Wolframs-Eschenbach. When the Altmühl floods, excess water is channeled into the 5 km lengthy Altmühl feeder near Ornbau to the Altmühlsee. This means that water that might normally finish up within the Danube via the Altmühl can be diverted in course of the principle if necessary. This water will improve the water high quality of Regnitz and Fundamental, which has been affected by intensive industrial and agricultural use. The so-referred to as Brombach switch of water from the Altmühlsee, by way of the Altmühlüberleiter and the Kleiner and Großer Brombachsee, has since then contributed round a sixth of the Danube-Major switch with up to 25 million m³ per 12 months. The hill rises about 3.50 meters from the ditch on its east aspect, the remaining sides rise up to 5 meters high from the ditch.

The width of the ditch is between ten and 15 meters, the depth is 2.50 meters on the east aspect and round 1.50 meters elsewhere. The Igelsbachsee, Grafenmühle, Brombachmoor and Sägmühle nature reserves are additionally located on Brombachsee. There are also two moats in course of the tip of the mountain spur, one in every of which continues to be six meters deep. From then on it was owned by the order until the top of the Holy Roman Empire, where the miller who held the mill as a fief needed to pay his taxes. On the core of the structure is a sealing wall manufactured from 6 to eight cm thick steel planks, several meters high and pushed vertically into the bottom all the way down to the water-impermeable soil layers. The Großer Brombachsee, dammed by the primary dam, serves as a reservoir and the water degree can fluctuate by up to seven meters throughout common operation because of the irregular inflow and outflow. The Großer Brombachsee is about three meters deeper than the 2 preliminary dams. The Großer Brombachsee is a dam whose barrier structure is an earth dam 1.7 kilometers lengthy with an interior core seal. Geyern Castle, whose construction dates again to the twelfth or thirteenth century based on the form of the complex, was the later headquarters of the Lords of Geyern, who've been mentioned since 1255.