Burg, Dithmarschen

Local nameBurg (Dithmarschen)
LocationHolstein, Deutschland

Burg is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

It lies at the rim of the Heide-Itzehoe Geest with parts of the village in the marshland below. It was named after a fortress "Bökelnburg" of which a 9th-century earth wall ring remains. According to legend Burg was the site of a farmer's revolt. They burned down the castle and killed the count who had asked for a "tenth" tribute despite it being a time of drought.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg,_Dithmarschen

Coordinates 53°59'51.703" N 9°15'24.002" E

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