Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge

Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge is a bridge in Viljandi, South Estonia. Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge is situated nearby to Lossipark, as well as near the recreation area Viljandi Lossimäe village swing.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Viljandi Castle and Viljandi St. Johan`s Church.

Viljandi Castle

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Viljandi Castle is 13th Century castle in a Viljandi, Estonia. It was built by the Livonian Order, and construction started in 1224 in place of a former hillfort, which was one of the strongest castles in Livonia.

Viljandi St. Johan`s Church

Church

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Viljandi St. Johan`s Church is situated 370 metres northeast of Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge.

Viljandi Old Water Tower

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Viljandi Old Water Tower is situated 580 metres northeast of Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viiratsi and Jämejala.

Viiratsi

Village

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Viiratsi is a small borough in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,332. The Commander-in-chief of the Estonian Army Johan Laidoner was born in Raja farmstead near Viiratsi, site now located in nearby Vardja village. Viiratsi is situated 3 km east of Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge.

Jämejala

Hamlet

Jämejala is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. It has a population of 199. It was a part of Pärsti Parish until 2013. Jämejala is situated 3½ km north of Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge.

Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge

Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Viljandi Bridge”, “Viljandi linnusepargi rippsild”, and “Viljandi Suspension Bridge”
Categories: suspension bridge, bridge, and tourism
Location: Viljandi, Viljandi County, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

58.35898° or 58° 21′ 32″ north

Longitude

25.59388° or 25° 35′ 38″ east

Inception

1931

Open location code

9GC79H5V+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1097465698

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q18627027

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In Other Languages

“Viljandi Castle Park suspension bridge” goes by many names.

Estonian: “Viljandi rippsild”

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Highlights include Lossipark and Viljandi Lossimäe village swing.

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