Burg Batzberg

Burg Batzberg is an archaeological site in Rüti (ZH), Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich. Burg Batzberg is situated nearby to the cave Batzberghöhle, as well as near the archaeological site Burg Unter Baliken.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burg Unter Baliken and Castle Oberes Baliken.

Burg Unter Baliken

Archaeological site

Burg Unter Baliken

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Burg Unter Baliken is an archaeological site, which is situated 620 metres northwest of Burg Batzberg.

Castle Oberes Baliken

Castle

Castle Oberes Baliken

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Castle Oberes Baliken is situated 1 km north of Burg Batzberg.

Wald railway station

Railway station

Wald railway station

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Wald railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zürich, situated in the municipality of Wald. The station is located on the Tösstalbahn between Winterthur and Rüti ZH, within fare zone 134 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Wald railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Burg Batzberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batzberg and Wald.

Batzberg

Locality

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Batzberg is a locality.

Wald

Town

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Wald is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Ermenswil

Village

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Ermenswil is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Burg Batzberg.

Burg Batzberg

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Batzenberg” and “Burgstelle Batzenberg”
Categories: fortification, deserted castle site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Rüti (ZH), Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.26663° or 47° 15′ 60″ north

Longitude

8.89525° or 8° 53′ 43″ east

Wheelchair access

no

Open location code

8FVC7V8W+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Burg Batzberg” goes by many names.

German: “Burgstelle Batzberg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Batzberghöhle and Burgstelle Strickenberg.

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