Saldus pilskalns
Saldus pilskalns is an archaeological site in Saldus, Latvia. Saldus pilskalns is situated nearby to the stone Rozentāla akmens, as well as near Saldus Ezers.Photo: Gatisvil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saldus Ezers and Saldus Station.
Saldus Station
Railway station
Photo: ScAvenger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saldus Station is a railway station on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway. Saldus Station is situated 3 km northwest of Saldus pilskalns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saldus and Brocēni.
Saldus
Town
Photo: Modris Putns, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saldus is a Latvian town and the center of Saldus Municipality, located in the Courland region. The name Saldus has been noted in historical sources as far back as the mid-13th century, but the founding year for the establishment of the town is considered to be 1856, with the settlement gaining town rights in 1917.
Brocēni
Town
Photo: mikroskops, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brocēni is a town in Saldus Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The town is situated along the river Ciecere, near lake Cieceres, which contains a large deposit of limestone that is used in the manufacturing of cement. Brocēni is situated 4 km northeast of Saldus pilskalns.
Saldus pilskalns
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Latvian cultural monument No. 2170
- Categories: hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saldus, Saldus Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.67054° or 56° 40′ 14″ northLongitude
22.50832° or 22° 30′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9G84MGC5+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 6431551522OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q55312584
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In Other Languages
“Saldus pilskalns” goes by many names.
- Latvian: “Saldus pilskalns”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rozentāla akmens and Cieceres ūdenskritums.
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