Altenberg
Altenberg (German for "old mountain") may refer to:
Places
Germany
- Altenberg, Saxony, a town in the Free State of Saxony
- Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, a venue for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton located in Altenberg, Saxony
- Altenberg (Bergisches Land), an area in Odenthal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Altenberg Abbey, Cistercian monastery in Altenberg (Bergisches Land)
- "Altenberg Cathedral", the former church of this Cistercian monastery
- Altenberg, part of Oberasbach, Bavaria
- Altenberg, part of Denkendorf, Bavaria
- Altenberg, part of Syrgenstein, Bavaria
- Altenberg is also a lost town and archaeological site in the Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Altenberga, municipality in the Saale-Holzfeld district, Thuringia
- Altenberg Abbey, Hesse, a former Premonstratensian nunnery near Wetzlar in Hesse
- Altenberg, a former zinc factory in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, now the Rheinische Industriemuseum
- Grube Altenberg, a derelict mine near Müsen in the Siegerland
Austria
- Altenberg in Tulln near Vienna, part of Sankt Andrä-Wördern in Lower Austria
- Altenberg bei Linz, in Upper Austria
- Altenberg an der Rax, in Styria
Switzerland
- Altenberg, a district in the city of Bern
Belgium
- Altenberg, the German name for Moresnet and Neutral Moresnet
- Altenberg, the German name for Vieille Montagne ("old mountain" in French), the former zinc mine in Kelmis, Moresnet
People
Any place called Altenberg may have given rise to Altenberg as a family name, such as:
- Jakob Altenberg (1875-1944), Austrian businessman
- Peter Altenberg (1859-1919), Austrian writer and poet
- Altenberg Publishing (1880-1934), a family business in Poland
See also
- Altenberg Lieder, Five Orchestral Songs by Alban Berg
- Altenburg (disambiguation)
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