Alsunga Castle
Alsunga Castle is a castle in Alsunga village, in Alsunga Parish, Kuldīga Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. It was built for the Livonian Order during the first half of the 14th century.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dižgabalkalns hillfort and Church of Saint Michael in Alsunga.
Dižgabalkalns hillfort
Archaeological site
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Dižgabalkalns hillfort is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Alsunga Castle.
Church of Saint Michael in Alsunga
Church
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Church of Saint Michael in Alsunga is situated 310 metres southeast of Alsunga Castle.
Alsungas Dzirnavezers
Reservoir
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Alsungas Dzirnavezers is a reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alsunga and Ziedlejas.
Alsunga
Village
Alsunga is a village and the center of Alsunga Parish, Kuldīga Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. Alsunga is the center of the Suiti, a small Catholic community in the Lutheran western part of Latvia.
Ziedlejas
Hamlet
Ziedlejas is a village in Alsunga Parish, Kuldīga Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.
Būcmaņciems
Hamlet
Būcmaņciems is a village in Alsunga Parish, Kuldīga Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.
Alsunga Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Latvia
- Categories: manor house, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alsungas novads, Kuldīga Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.98188° or 56° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
21.56753° or 21° 34′ 3″ eastOpen location code
9G83XHJ9+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6279489582OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q4735891
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Alsunga Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell d’Alsunga”
- Chinese: “亞松加城堡”
- Estonian: “Alsunga linnus”
- Estonian: “Alsunga loss”
- German: “Schloss Alswangen”
- Latvian: “Alsungas pils”
- Latvian: “Alsungas viduslaiku pils”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Alsunga”
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Highlights include Alsungas pils and Alsungas VPVKAC.
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