Hartberg

Hartberg is a town in Styria, Austria, the capital of the Hartberg-Fürstenfeld. As of 2014, it has a populace of 6,449 in a place of 21.Fifty eight km². About sixty eight km up the A2 is the massive town of Graz. This town has a protracted and rich history. A settlement was placed right here within the Neolithic a while. One of the most critical, prehistoric settlements of Styria evolved on "Ringkogel" inside the third century BC. A big defensive wall surrounded it. Only towers continue to be of the 7-8 metre high and 1500 metre long wall. The first point out of Hartberg as a metropolis changed into in a 1286 document.

During the fifteenth century it was conquered through King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary. A big hearth destroyed the town up to three houses, but the population has been constantly at the upward push since then. A huge protecting wall surrounded it. In 1122 margrave Leopold I of Styria based "Hartberg". Hartberg became even a valuable village in Styria for a certain time. The first written connection with Hartberg as "civitas" changed into in 1286.