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Alsunga Castle

🇱🇻 Latvia · 14th century

Alsunga Castle in Latvia
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Alsunga Castle (Latvian: Alsungas pils; German: Schloss Alschwangen) is a castle in Alsunga village, in Alsunga Parish, Kuldīga Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. It was built for the Livonian Order during the first half of the 14th century.

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Alsunga Castle ranks #2,946 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #22 of the 25 mapped in Latvia. Founded 1301, it is older than 65% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 220 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. See how Latvia compares in the castle statistics.

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