Rēzekne Castle
Rēzekne Castle ruins are located in the downtown of Rēzekne, Latvia, a city in the center of Latgale. The castle served as a base of the local Livonian order landlords until the 16th century and also as the main military support base for battles against Russians and Lithuanians.Photo: Semigall, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Latgale Culture and History Museum and Rēzekne Lake.
Latgale Culture and History Museum
Museum
Photo: Tomrak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latgale Culture and History Museum in Rēzekne, Latvia, is a history museum with a large collection of items, including Latgalian ceramics. It receives about 31,000 visitors per year. Latgale Culture and History Museum is situated 590 metres north of Rēzekne Castle.
Rēzekne I railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rēzekne I railway station is situated 1¼ km west of Rēzekne Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ozolmuiža and Adamova.
Balbiši
Hamlet
Photo: M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balbiši is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Rēzekne Castle.
Rēzekne Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: medieval ruin in Latvia
- Categories: castle and historic site
- Location: Rēzekne, Latgale, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.50254° or 56° 30′ 9″ northLongitude
27.33506° or 27° 20′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9G89G83P+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 446277459OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q7386890
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Rēzekne Castle” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Рэжыцкі замак”
- Belarusian: “Рэзэкненскі замак”
- Belarusian: “Рэзэкнэнскі замак”
- Catalan: “Castell de Rēzekne”
- Estonian: “Räisaku ordulinnus”
- Estonian: “Rēzekne ordulinnus”
- German: “Burg Rositen”
- Latvian: “Rēzeknes pils”
- Latvian: “Rēzeknes pilsdrupas”
- Latvian: “Rēzeknes pilskalns”
- Russian: “замок Розиттен”
- Russian: “Режицкий замок”
- Russian: “Резекненский замок”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rēzeknes Pilskalns and Brīvvalsts dārgumu nams.
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