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Taplacken Castle

Russia · 14th century

Taplacken Castle in Russia
Photo: Neonstar · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Taplacken Castle ranks #8,005 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #137 of the 145 mapped in Russia. Founded 1336, it is older than 58% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 758 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Kaliningrad, 55 km away. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.

Taplacken Castle (German: Taplacken) is a castle of the Teutonic Order in the village of Talpaki in the Kaliningrad region. At present several families live in the castle.

Machine-translated from “Таплакен” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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