Aizpute Castle
Aizpute Castle | |
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Aizpute, Courland, Latvia | |
Aizpute Castle | |
Coordinates | 56°43′15″N 21°35′43″E / 56.7209°N 21.5954°ECoordinates: 56°43′15″N 21°35′43″E / 56.7209°N 21.5954°E |
Type | Castle |
Site information | |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Built | End of the 13th century |
Aizpute Castle is a Livonian Order castle in the town of Aizpute in the historical region of Courland, in western Latvia. It was heavily damaged during the Polish–Swedish War (1600–1629).
See also
References
Zarāns, Alberts (2006). Latvijas pilis un muižas. Castles and manors of Latvia. (in Latvian). Riga. ISBN 9984-785-05-X. OCLC 72358861.
External links
- (Latvian) Aizpute Castle (ruins)
- Media related to Aizpute Castle ruins at Wikimedia Commons
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