Ruin
Krimulda Castle
🇱🇻 Latvia
- Country
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Type
- Ruin
- Fame
- Hidden gem
- Coordinates
- 57.17094°, 24.83206°
- Open data
- Wikidata Q13642169
The Krimulda Castle (German: Burg Kremon) is located just outside Sigulda, Sigulda Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia and is a tourist attraction. The castle dates from the 14th century and was destroyed in a war in 1601.
Prince Liven's living house was built in the classic style. The manor complex consists of steward's house, coach house, Swiss cottage, etc. Home wine tasting is available by prior arrangement.
Text adapted from “Krimulda Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krimulda Castle ranks #2,096 of 2,435 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #11 of the 16 mapped in Latvia. See how Latvia compares in the castle statistics.
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