Põltsamaa
Põltsamaa is a town of 4100 people in South Estonia. Põltsamaa is the centre of Estonian winery and wine production. The main attraction is the castle, first established in the 13th century but now reduced to its walls, with several buildings inside the castle walls including the St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sillerkiil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 4,640 residents
- Description: town in Põltsamaa Parish, in Jõgeva County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Ober”-Palen”” and “Pyltsamaa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Põltsamaa Castle and Uue-Põltsamaa manor.
Põltsamaa Castle
Castle
Photo: Vvaldmann, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Põltsamaa Castle, also Põltsamaa Order Castle, is a castle in Põltsamaa, Jõgeva County, in eastern Estonia.
Põltsamaa
- Categories: city, alev, and locality
- Location: Põltsamaa linn, Põltsamaa Parish, Jõgeva County, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.6549° or 58° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
25.9791° or 25° 58′ 45″ eastPopulation
4,640Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)United Nations Location Code
EE PLTOpen location code
9GC7MX3H+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 281044699OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Mari—“Põltsamaa” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պիլցամաա”
- Azerbaijani: “Pıltsamaa”
- Azerbaijani: “Pıltsаmаа”
- Belarusian: “Обер-Пален”
- Belarusian: “Пылтсамаа”
- Catalan: “Põltsamaa”
- Cebuano: “Põltsamaa”
- Chinese: “珀尔察马”
- Chinese: “珀爾察馬”
- Croatian: “Põltsamaa”
- Czech: “Põltsamaa”
- Danish: “Oberpahlen”
- Danish: “Poltsamaa”
- Danish: “Põltsamaa”
- Dutch: “Põltsamaa”
- Eastern Mari: “Пылтсамаа”
- Esperanto: “Oberpahlen”
- Esperanto: “Põltsamaa”
- Estonian: “Oberpahlen”
- Estonian: “Põltsamaa linn”
- Estonian: “Põltsamaa_vald”
- Estonian: “Põltsamaa”
- Finnish: “Pöltsamaa”
- Finnish: “Põltsamaa”
- French: “Poltsamaa”
- French: “Põltsamaa”
- Georgian: “პილტსამაა”
- German: “Oberpahlen”
- German: “Põltsamaa”
- Hungarian: “Põltsamaa”
- Italian: “Poltsamaa”
- Italian: “Põltsamaa”
- Japanese: “ポルツァマー”
- Korean: “펄차마”
- Latvian: “Peltsamā”
- Lithuanian: “Peltsama”
- Lithuanian: “Pyltsama”
- Moksha: “Пылтсамаа”
- Northern Sami: “Põltsamaa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Põltsamaa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oberpahlen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Põltsamaa”
- Norwegian: “Põltsamaa”
- Persian: “پولتساما”
- Polish: “Põltsamaa”
- Portuguese: “Põltsamaa”
- Romanian: “Poltsamaa”
- Romanian: “Põltsamaa”
- Russian: “Обер-Пален”
- Russian: “Оберпален”
- Russian: “Пылтсамаа”
- Russian: “Пыльтсамаа”
- Scots: “Põltsamaa”
- Serbian: “Pilcama”
- Serbian: “Põltsamaa”
- Serbian: “Пилцама”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Põltsamaa”
- Silesian: “Põltsamaa”
- Slovak: “Põltsamaa”
- Spanish: “Oberpahlen”
- Spanish: “Poltsamaa”
- Spanish: “Põltsamaa”
- Swedish: “Oberpahlen”
- Swedish: “Põltsamaa kommun”
- Swedish: “Poltsamaa”
- Swedish: “Pöltsamaa”
- Swedish: “Põltsamaa”
- Tatar: “Пылтсамаа”
- Turkish: “Põltsamaa”
- Ukrainian: “Пилтсамаа”
- Upper Sorbian: “Põltsamaa”
- Veps: “Piltsamaa”
- Volapük: “Põltsamaa”
- Võro: “Põltsamaa”
- Western Mari: “Пылтсамаа”
- “Põltsamaa”
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