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Kirumpää Castle

🇪🇪 Estonia · 14th century

Kirumpää Castle in Estonia
Photo: Kotkasulg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Kirumpää Castle (Estonian: Kirumpää piiskopilinnus) is a bishop's castle of about the 14th–15th century in the village of Kirumpää near Võru in Estonia, preserved in a ruined state.

Machine-translated from “Zamek Kierepeć” on the Polish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kirumpää Castle ranks #5,693 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #30 of the 36 mapped in Estonia. Founded 1322, it is older than 61% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. See how Estonia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kirumpää Castle?

Kirumpää Castle stands in Estonia, at 57.86228°, 26.99154°.

When was Kirumpää Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1322. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Kirumpää Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,693 of 8,134 worldwide, and #30 in Estonia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Kirumpää Castle?

Vastseliina Castle, about 26 km away.

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