Burtnieki Castle
| Burtnieki Castle | |
|---|---|
| Vidzeme, Latvia | |
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| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Ruins |
Burtnieki Castle (German: Schloss Burtneck; Estonian: Asti ordulinnus) is a castle in the historical region of Vidzeme, in northern Latvia. It was built on the south shore of Lake Burtnieks for the Livonian Order around 1284.
See also
References
Zarāns, Alberts (2006). Latvijas pilis un muižas. Castles and manors of Latvia. (in Latvian and English). Riga. ISBN 9984-785-05-X. OCLC 72358861.
External links
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Media related to Burtnieki Castle ruins at Wikimedia Commons - (Latvian) Burtnieki Castle
Coordinates: 57°41′55″N 25°16′43″E / 57.6985°N 25.2787°E
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