The Herrschaft eventually consisted of the following 15 villages: Reipoltskirchen, Berzweiler, Dörnbach, Finkenbach, Gersweiler, Hefersweiler, Moorbach, Niederkirchen, Nußbach, Rathskirchen, Reichsthal, Rölsberg, Rudolphskirchen, Schönborn and Seelen. Site The surviving elements of the sandstone castle are the 17-metre-high bergfried and the curtain walls. The rooms added since the 1970s are used today as an art school. References Literature Martin Dolch, Hans-Joachim Kühn, Stefan Ulrich, Achim Wendt: Reipoltskirchen. In: Jürgen Keddigkeit, Ulrich Burkhart, Rolf Übel (eds.): Pfälzisches Burgenlexikon. Vol. 4.1. Kaiserslautern, 2007, pp. 227–240. Alexander Thon, Hans Reither, Peter Pohlit: "Wie Schwalben Nester an den Felsen geklebt..." Burgen in der Nordpfalz. Regensburg, 2005, . à ReipoldsKirchen 1772 - Ein Schöngeist in diplomatischen Diensten. Druckgrafik und Zeichnungen von Stephan von Stengel. Published by Henner-Wolfgang Harling et al. Mannheim, 2008. (Publications of the Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum; 32) Urkundenbuch Hunolstein II., No. 120, pp. 108 ff. External links Wasserburg on the website of the parish of Reipoltskirchen Water castles in Germany Castles in Rhineland-Palatinate Kusel (district)