Hof or HOF may refer to:

Places

Austria

Sankt Marienkirchen am Hausruck St. Marienkirchen am Hausruck is a municipality in the district of Ried in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Geography St. Marienkirchen lies in the Innviertel. About 18 percent of the municipality is forest, and 74 percent is farmland. As of ...

Hof bei Salzburg Hof bei Salzburg is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria. The mezzo-soprano A mezzo-soprano (, ), or mezzo ( ), is a type of classical music, classical female singing human voice, voice whose ...

, a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg * Hof am Leithaberge, a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in the state of Lower Austria * Hof bei Straden, a former municipality in the district of Südoststeiermark in the state of Styria

Czech Republic

* Hof in Mähren, the former Austrian and German name for the municipality of Dvorce in the Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region

Germany

* Hof (estate), a German word for "farming estate" *

Hof (district) Hof () is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Wunsiedel, Bayreuth, Kulmbach and Kronach, the states of Thuringia (district of Saale-Orla) and Saxony (district of Vogtl ...

, a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria **

Hof, Bavaria Hof () is a town on the banks of the Saale in the northeastern corner of the German state of Bavaria, in the Franconian region, at the Czech border and the forested Fichtel Mountains and Franconian Forest upland regions. The town has 47,296 in ...

, a town in the Hof district of Bavaria **

Hof (electoral district) Hof is an electoral constituency (German: ''Wahlkreis'') represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 238. It is located in nor ...

, an electoral district comprising the town of Hof and the districts of Hof and Wunsiedel *

Hof, Rhineland-Palatinate Hof is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a community belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'' – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Geography The community lies in the Westerwald between Limburg and Siegen on the boundary with North Rhine ...

, a village in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate

Iceland

Heathen hof A heathen hof or Germanic pagan temple is a temple building of Germanic religion (aboriginal), Germanic religion. The term ''hof'' is taken from Old Norse. Background Etymologically, the Old Norse word ''hof'' is the same as the Dutch language, ...

, a type of Old Norse temple *

Hof, Iceland Hof, () in Öræfi, is a cluster of farms in the municipality of Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður in southeast Iceland, close to Vatnajökull glacier, and twenty two kilometres south of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park. It is on the Route ...

, a small village in the municipality of Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður *

Hof in Höfðaströnd Hof in Höfðaströnd is a town and church site in Skagafjörður, Iceland, a little ways up from Hofsós. It was previously a parsonage. The Hof church was built from wood between the years of 1868 and 1870 and it is a protected building. Hof ...

, a town and church site in Skagafjörður * Hof í Vesturdal, an abandoned farm and former church site in Skagafjörður

Netherlands and Belgium

* Hof van Delft, a former municipality west of Delft, South Holland *

Hof van Holland The Hof van Holland, Zeeland en West-Friesland (; usually shortened to Hof van Holland in the literature, and translated in English literature as "(High) Court of Holland") was the High Court of the provinces of Holland, West Friesland and Zeeland ...

, High Court of the provinces of Holland and Zeeland 1428–1811 *

Hof van Savoye The Hof van Savoye (Court of House of Savoy#Expansion, retreat and prosperity, Savoy) or Palace of Margaret of Austria is an early 16th-century building in Mechelen, Belgium. It was one of the first Renaissance architecture, Renaissance buildi ...

, Palace of Margaret of Austria in Mechelen, Antwerp *

Hof van Twente Hof van Twente () is a municipality in the region Twente, in the province Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands. The municipality was established January 1, 2001, as the result of the merger of the municipalities of Diepenheim, Goor, Markelo, Amb ...

, a municipality in Twente, Overijssel

Norway

, a type of Old Norse temple *

Hof Municipality (Hedmark) Hof is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1963. The area is now part of Åsnes Municipality in the traditional district of Solør. The administrative centre was ...

, a former municipality in the old Hedmark county *

Hof, Åsnes Hof is a village in Åsnes Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the west shore of the river Glomma, about south of the village of Flisa. The village sits in a fairly flat agricultural area. Hof is also a parish wit ...

, a village in Åsnes municipality in Innlandet county *

Hof Municipality (Vestfold) Hof is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2018. The area is now part of Holmestrand Municipality in the traditional district of Jarlsberg. The administrative centre was ...

, a former municipality in Vestfold county *

Hof, Vestfold Hof is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located about northwest of the Holmestrand (town), town of Holmestrand, about southwest of the village of Sande, Vestfold, Sande i Vestfold, and about sout ...

, a village in Holmestrand municipality in Vestfold county **

Hof Prison Hof Prison () was a prison in Hof in Vestfold, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the a ...

, a former prison in Holmestrand municipality in Vestfold county

People

Hof (surname) Hof is a Dutch and German toponymic surname.Hof
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, a Dutch and German surname

Buildings

Hof Ásatrúarfélagsins Hof Ásatrúarfélagsins is a religious building under construction in Reykjavík, Iceland. When finished it will be used by the Heathen organization Ásatrúarfélagið for religious ceremonies, concerts, exhibitions and administrative work. It ...

, temple in Reykjavík, Iceland *

Hofburg The Hofburg () is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the Innere Stadt, center of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century by Ottokar II of Bohemia and expanded several times afterwards. It also ser ...

, the imperial palace in Vienna

Acronym

HOf gauge Hof or HOF may refer to: Places Austria * Hof, Upper Austria, see Sankt Marienkirchen am Hausruck * Hof bei Salzburg, a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg * Hof am Leithaberge, a town in the district of Bru ...

, 1:87 rail modelling using 6.5 mm track. *

Hall of fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...

High on Fire High on Fire is an American heavy metal band from Oakland, California, that was formed in 1998. Matt Pike, the band's frontman and founder, also plays guitar for Sleep. High on Fire won the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance with thei ...

, an American band *

Higher-order function In mathematics and computer science, a higher-order function (HOF) is a function that does at least one of the following: * takes one or more functions as arguments (i.e. a procedural parameter, which is a parameter of a procedure that is itself ...

Horton overland flow In soil science, Horton overland flow describes the tendency of water to flow horizontally across land surfaces when rainfall has exceeded infiltration capacity and depression storage capacity. It is named after Robert E. Horton, the engineer w ...

House of Fraser House of Fraser (rebranding to Frasers) is a British department store chain with 23 locations across the United Kingdom and 2 in Ireland, part of Frasers Group. It was established in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1849 as Arthur and Fraser. By 1891, it ...

, a British department store * Huisman-Olff-Fresco models *

Hypofluorous acid Hypofluorous acid, chemical formula , is the only known oxyacid of fluorine and the only known oxoacid in which the main atom gains electrons from oxygen to create a negative oxidation state. The oxidation state of the oxygen in this acid (and in t ...

* RPC-TV, formerly HOF-TV, a Panamanian television network * Hydrogen-bonded organic framework