Altburg (fort)
Altburg is the name of the following places: * Altburg (Calw), village in the borough of Calw in Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Altburg (castle), a reconstructed Celtic settlement near Bundenbach in the Hunsrück, Germany * ''Altburg ZH'', hamlet in the municipality of Regensdorf in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland ** Alt-Regensberg Castle Alt-Regensberg Castle (Swiss German: Ruine Alt-Regensberg also referred to Altburg) is a hill castle which was built about the mid-11th century AD by the House of Regensberg in the Swiss Municipalities of the canton of Zürich, municipality of Rege ..., a castle in same location Altburg is the name of the following people: * ''Altburg Marie Mathilde von Oldenburg'' (1903–2001), daughter of Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Altburg (castle)
Altburg is the name of the following places: * Altburg (Calw), village in the borough of Calw in Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Altburg (castle), a reconstructed Celtic settlement near Bundenbach in the Hunsrück, Germany * ''Altburg ZH'', hamlet in the municipality of Regensdorf in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland ** Alt-Regensberg Castle Alt-Regensberg Castle (Swiss German: Ruine Alt-Regensberg also referred to Altburg) is a hill castle which was built about the mid-11th century AD by the House of Regensberg in the Swiss Municipalities of the canton of Zürich, municipality of Rege ..., a castle in same location Altburg is the name of the following people: * ''Altburg Marie Mathilde von Oldenburg'' (1903–2001), daughter of Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Regensdorf
Regensdorf is a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Dielsdorf District of the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Zürich (canton), Zürich, Switzerland. It is the largest city in the Furttal region. Katzensee is a lake that also includes Strandbad Katzensee, a Lido (swimming pool), lido on the border with the Affoltern (Zürich), Affoltern quarter of the city of Zürich. History Regensdorf is first mentioned in 870 as ''Reganesdorf''. In 931, it was mentioned as ''Wat'' and in 1040 as ''Adalinchova'', probably when Alt-Regensberg Castle was built by the House of Regensberg. Geography Regensdorf has an area of . Of this area, 43.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 23.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 30.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (2.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The municipality is located on both sides of the ''Furtbach'' (Furt stream). It consists of the villages of Watt (which in turn includes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alt-Regensberg Castle
Alt-Regensberg Castle (Swiss German: Ruine Alt-Regensberg also referred to Altburg) is a hill castle which was built about the mid-11th century AD by the House of Regensberg in the Swiss Municipalities of the canton of Zürich, municipality of Regensdorf in the Canton of Zürich. Geography The ancestral seat of the House of Regensberg was erected on a roughly high moraine hill and comprises a roughly hexagonal area of about from west to east and from south to north. The remains of the castle are located in ''Altburg'', a locality of the Municipalities of the canton of Zürich, municipality of Regensdorf in the Canton of Zürich. On its northwestern slope the small village of ''Altburg'' is situated, nearby the municipal boundary to Zürich-Affoltern and the ''Katzensee'' protected area. Archaeological exploration The ruins were scientifically examined between 1955 and 1957. The archaeological findings showed four stages of construction: 11th and 12th century, as well as fro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |