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Bätterkinden
Bätterkinden is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the administrative district of Emmental (administrative district), Emmental in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland. It is about north of Bern. History Bätterkinden is first mentioned in 1261 as ''Beturchingen''. During the High Middle Ages there was a settlement on the Zwingherrenhubel. By 1261, Bätterkinden village was part of the House of Kyburg, Kyburg Amt (country subdivision), Amt of Utzenstorf. In 1406, the Kyburgs Pledge (law), pledged Bätterkinden to Heinrich Ringoltingen to repay some of their debts. He combined Bätterkinden and Utzenstorf into the ''Herrschaft (territory), Herrschaft'' of Landshut. In 1510, Bern acquired Bätterkinden and four years later the rest of the ''Herrschaft'' of Landshut. Following the French invasion of Switzerland#Collapse, 1798 French invasion, Bätterkinden became part of the Helvetic Republic district of Burgdorf. After the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utzenstorf
Utzenstorf is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the administrative district of Emmental (administrative district), Emmental in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland. It is regionally famous for its medieval castle, Landshut Castle, Switzerland, Landshut Castle. History Utzenstorf is first mentioned in 1175 as ''Uzansdorf''. The oldest trace of a settlement in the municipality is the Neolithic hilltop settlement at Bürglenhubel. The Bürglenhubel site includes traces of an earthen wall, turf houses and flint tools. There are several other prehistoric sites in the municipality, including scatter neolithic items at Lindenrain and a La Tene culture grave at Schnäggefeld. When the area was part of the Kingdom of Burgundy, the county of Uranestorfus was mentioned in a record from 1009. Under the Dukes of Zähringen Landshut Castle was the administrative center of the ''Amt (country subdivision), Amt'' or township of Utzenstorf. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
