Altenburg (disambiguation)
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Altenburg is a city in Thuringia, Germany.
Altenburg may also refer to:
People
[edit]Places
[edit]Towns and villages
[edit]- Altenburg, Missouri, US
- Altenburg, Lower Austria
- Altenburg, a village in Jestetten municipality, Germany
- Altenburg-Rheinau station, a closed railway station that served Altenburg and Rheinau
- Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Lower Austria
- A hamlet in Märstetten municipality, Thurgau, Switzerland
- A village incorporated into Brugg municipality, Aargau, Switzerland
- A frazione or subdivision in Kaltern an der Weinstraße, South Tyrol, Italy
Historical
[edit]- Division of Altenburg, 1445: a division of lands in Thuringia and Saxony that led to war
- Saxe-Altenburg, a German duchy and state, in present-day Thuringia
- Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, a German duchy related to Saxe-Altenburg (1680–1826)
- Raid at Altenburg (1813), in the War of the Sixth Coalition
Altenburg is the German exonym for the towns of:
- Vecpils, Latvia
- Baia de Criș, Hunedoara County, Romania
- Staré Hrady, Czech Republic
- Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary
Castles
[edit]- Altenburg Castle, Switzerland
- Arnsburg Abbey, the site of mid-12th century Benedictine monastery Altenburg
- Altenburg (Bamberg), castle in Bavaria, Germany
- Altenburg (Heroldsbach), a levelled medieval fortification in Bavaria, Germany
- Heimburg Castle (also known as the Altenburg) in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Other
[edit]- Altenburg (Niedenstein), a mountain in Hesse, Germany
- Altenburg (Neuental), a mountain in Hesse, Germany
- Altenburg Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in Altenburg, Lower Austria
- 9336 Altenburg, an asteroid belt discovered in 1991