Virtsu Castle
Virtsu Castle is a ruins in Saare, Estonia, which is located on Vanalinna. Virtsu Castle is situated near the swimming area Virtsu vana sadama ujumiskoht, as well as near Virtsu Fishing Marina.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle ruins in Estonia
- Also known as: “Virtsu läänilinnus” and “Virtsu linnus”
- Address: Vanalinna 17, Virtsu alevik, 90101
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Kõbajalaid and Virtsu Lighthouse.
Virtsu Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Virtsu Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in Virtsu, Lääne County, in Estonia. Virtsu Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southwest of Virtsu Castle.
Puhtu Biological Station
Research institute
Puhtu Biological Station is a research station located… Puhtu Biological Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Virtsu Castle.
Virtsu Castle
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Saare, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.58885° or 58° 35′ 20″ north
Longitude
23.52426° or 23° 31′ 27″ east
Open location code
9GC5HGQF+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to German—“Virtsu Castle” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Virtsu vasallilinnus”
- German: “Burg Virtsu”
- German: “Burg Werder”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Virtsu vana sadama ujumiskoht and Virtsu Fishing Marina.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Virtsu kalasadama slipp and Alexela.
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