Burg Uetliburg

Burg Uetliburg is an archaeological site in Stallikon, Affoltern District, Canton of Zurich. Burg Uetliburg is situated nearby to Reservoir Uetliberg, as well as near Uetliberg Tower.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Burgstelle Uetliburg - Innere Wälle”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Üetliberg and Uetliberg Tower.

Üetliberg

Peak

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Uetliberg is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to 870 m. The mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zürich, Zürichberg and Lake Zurich, and lies on the boundary between the city of Zurich and the municipalities of Stallikon and Uitikon in the canton of Zurich.

Uetliberg Tower

Photo: Fafner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Uetliberg Tower is situated 100 metres southeast of Burg Uetliburg.

Uetliberg TV Tower

Tower

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Uetliberg TV Tower is a 186.7-metre-high freestanding concrete TV tower on Uetliberg, near Zürich, Switzerland, built in 1990. The tower is used for radio and TV transmission. It is owned by Swisscom and generally not accessible to the public. Uetliberg TV Tower is situated 110 metres north of Burg Uetliburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sellenbüren and Friesenberg.

Sellenbüren

Hamlet

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Sellenbüren is a hamlet.

Friesenberg

Quarter

Friesenberg is a district at the foot of the Uetliberg in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. The district is part of the formerly independent municipality of Wiedikon, which was incorporated in 1893 and now forms urban district 3.