Oberburg
Oberburg stands for
- the higher part of a medieval castle complex, in contrast to the Vorwerk of the lower castle, see castle
Oberburg is the name of the following geographical locations
- Oberburg BE , municipality in the canton of Bern
- Oberburg (Markt Rettenbach) , district of the Markt Rettenbach market , Unterallgäu district, Bavaria
- Oberburg (Waltenhofen) , district of the municipality of Waltenhofen , Oberallgäu district, Bavaria
- Oberburg an der Wupper , district of Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Oberburg (municipality of Eberndorf) , village of Eberndorf , Völkermarkt district, Carinthia
- Oberburg (municipality of St. Kanzian) , village of St. Kanzian am Klopeiner See , Völkermarkt district, Carinthia
- German for a municipality in Lower Styria, see Gornji Grad (Slovenia)
Monasteries:
- Upper castle Benedictine monastery in Gornji Grad, Slovenia, founded April 7, 1140, dissolved in 1463
Hilltop castles
- Oberburg Castle in Gornji Grad, Slovenia, around 12th century, rudiments still visible around 1820
- Oberburg Driedorf , Hesse
- Oberburg Heldenbergen , Hesse
- Upper castle chapel ruin of the Reichsburg Kyffhausen , Thuringia
- Oberburg Neibsheim , Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Oberburg Staufenberg , Hesse
- Oberburg Kobern , Rhineland-Palatinate
- Oberburg Zwingenberg, Hesse
Low castles
- the former moated castle and one of the three Bellersheim castles , Hungen-Bellersheim, Hesse
- the Oberburg (Gondorf) , also called Gondorf Castle and von der Leyen Castle, in Kobern-Gondorf, Rhineland-Palatinate
Oberburg is the name of the following people:
- Von Obernburg (mid-13th century), a minstrel, named in the Codex Manesse
- Susanna von Oberburg (approx. 1530 – approx. 1601), Poor Clare with sympathy for Protestantism
- Andree Bernhardin von Oberburg (approx. 1626–1673), kk colonel and commander of Fortezza Otočac in the kk military border system
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