Kuressaare Castle, also known as the Bishop's Castle of Kuressaare, is a castle in Kuressaare on the island of Saaremaa, in western Estonia. Construction of the castle began in the 14th century by the Livonia Order, a medieval religious and military order. It served as both a defensive fortress and an administrative center.
Vallimägi, Rakvere, 44307 Lääne-Viru maakond, Estonia
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Rakvere Castle is a medieval fortress located in the town of Rakvere, Estonia. It is a significant historical and cultural landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's medieval past and its role in Northern European history. Today, Rakvere Castle operates as a museum and a popular tourist attraction, offering interactive exhibits, medieval reenactments, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Lossiplats 3, Haapsalu, 90502 Lääne maakond, Estonia
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Haapsalu Castle is an architectural gem built in the 13th century that was the seat of power of the local authorities until the end of the 17th century. It is one of the best-preserved castles in Estonia and home to the most famous ghost in Estonia – the White Lady!
Hermann Castle is a castle in Narva, eastern Estonia. It was founded in 1256 by the Danes and the first stone castle was built in the beginning of the 14th century. The German Livonian Teutonic knights order purchased the castle on 29 August 1346, and for most of its history the castle was German Teutonic.
Tallinn Old Town is a historic and well-preserved district located in the heart of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, along the Baltic Sea coast. It is known for its medieval charm, cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and rich history.
Toompea Castle is a castle on Toompea hill in the central part of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The castle, an ancient stronghold site in use since at least the 9th century, today houses the Parliament of Estonia.