Reconstructed Celtic Rampart on Walberla

Here is the reconstruction of a section of a Celtic ring wall system. As with the nature trail, very beautiful and interesting display boards have also been installed here.

According to historical model, a reconstruction of the wall was built, which is about 450 BC. Around the mountain plateau.

Celts wall
Reconstruction of the Celtic wall
The replicated stone wall has a width of 6.6 meters and a height of 1.5 meters. The attached breast defense made of wood is 1.5 meters high. As a location, a place was chosen, were found in the excavations original remains of the fortress.

From the built in the 7th century Celtic ring wall plant still testify wall and ditch remains.
The Ringwall Ehrenbürg, also called Walberla, is a run off ringwall on the Ehrenbürg at Schlaifhausen, a district of the community Wiesenthau in the district Forchheim in Bavaria.
Since the early Neolithic period, a settlement of the Ehrenbürg is documented, which can be detected with interruptions to the 5th century AD. At times, the mountain was on the 5th century BC. The mighty fortification of the ring wall Ehrenbürg was a power center for the entire region.