Sigulda Medieval Castle

Sigulda Medieval Castle ruins are located on the edge of the Gauja valley in the region of . The original castle was built in 1207 as a castellum type fortress, later rebuilt into a convent type building.
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  • Castle
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle in Latvia
  • Established: 1207–1209

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sigulda Castle and Krimuldas castle.
Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manor estate
, also known as Sigulda New Castle… is situated 130 metres southeast of Sigulda Medieval Castle.
Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle
The Krimulda Castle is located just outside … is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sigulda Medieval Castle.
Эдуард Егоров, CC BY 4.0.
Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km south of Sigulda Medieval Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave and Krimulda Manor.
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Locality
Gutman's Cave is the widest and highest in the…
Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locality
is a locality.
Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is administratively in the , however culturally a part of the Vidzeme region.

Sigulda Medieval Castle

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Latitude
57.16662° or 57° 9′ 60″ north
Longitude
24.84927° or 24° 50′ 57″ east
Open location code
9G965R8X+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6985737267
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2089479

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Sigulda Medieval Castle” goes by many names.
Сігулдзкі сярэднявечны замакBelarusian
Сігулдскі сярэдневяковы замакBelarusian
Castell medieval de SiguldaCatalan
錫古爾達中世紀城堡Chinese
Sigulda BorgDanish
Sigulda ordulinnusEstonian
Ruine du château de l’ordre de LivonieFrench
Burg SegewoldGerman
Die mittelalterliche Burg von SiguldaGerman
Sigulda-BurgGerman
Siguldas pilsLatvian
Siguldas viduslaiku pilsLatvian
замок ЗегевольдRussian
Сигулдский замокRussian
Сигулдский средневековый замокRussian

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