Põltsamaa

Põltsamaa is a town of 4100 people in . 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.
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  • 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.

Castle
, also Põltsamaa Order Castle, is a castle in Põltsamaa, , in eastern .

Põltsamaa

Latitude
58.6549° or 58° 39′ 18″ north
Longitude
25.9791° or 25° 58′ 45″ east
Population
4,640
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
United Nations Location Code
EE PLT
Open location code
9GC7MX3H+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281044699
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
589379
Wiki­data ID
Q642660
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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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Põltsamaa”. Photo: Metsavend, CC BY 3.0.