Highlight • Historical Site
Motte at Postsee
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Dr. G.
January 28, 2025
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A motte is a typical medieval fortification that was widespread between the 10th and 13th centuries, especially in Western Europe. The term is derived from the French word motte (earth …
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•Dr. G.
January 28, 2025
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The tower hill castle near the Postsee is a good example of this type of construction. Despite the changes caused by erosion and agricultural use, the basic features of the complex - such as the hill, the ditch and the rampart - are still recognizable. Such monuments are important testimonies of medieval history and archaeology.
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