Hochburg
Hochburg stands for:
- a fortification above a town that served as a refuge for the townspeople (original meaning)
- the higher core of a castle complex, see core castle
- a place where a certain intellectual, political, social or economic direction is particularly strongly represented, for example:
- a restaurant that serves as a residence for a carnival prince during the Rhenish carnival
as name:
- Hochburg (Emmendingen) , castle ruins near Sexau in the Emmendingen district, Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Hochburg (Rangendingen) , Wallburg near Rangendingen in the Zollernalb district, Baden-Württemberg
- Burg Hochburg , abandoned castle near Schliersee in the Miesbach district, Bavaria
- Hochburg (municipality of Hochburg-Ach) , village of the municipality of Hochburg-Ach , Braunau am Inn district, Upper Austria
See also:
Wiktionary: Hochburg - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations