In Gammelsbach , a small town about 5 miles south of Beerfelden to the B 45 A signposted trail parking lot in Gammelsbach , because of a few hundred Meters on the way to a ruin.
This castle was first mentioned in 1297, it is unclear to whom they belonged. From 1400 she was around in the possession of the Counts of Erbach - Fürstenau . After a major fire in Beerfelden the castle in 1810 released the " Auschlachten .
say about this fire in Beerfelden it recently was a poor old gypsy woman in a terrible storm to Beerfelden came and asked for shelter. All have rejected them, only the shepherd who lived outside the town, they took on. In thanks, they are blessed house, and so it remained as one of the few buildings spared by the great fire 1810th
Some say spin around the castle itself Freienstein program is aimed at an eerie gray man handled here, and two fiery coaches, each drawn by four fiery steeds , were seen. In the coaches people were sitting, the flames from his mouth and eyes shot.
