Viljandi Castle, Castle ruins in Estonia
Viljandi Castle was once a stronghold for the Livonian Order.
Originally built in the 13th century, it played a crucial role in regional defenses.
The castle's ruins are now a venue for theatre performances and festivals.
Visitors can explore the grounds which offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The impressive scale of the fortifications highlights the power of the medieval order.
Location: Viljandi City
Inception: 1224
GPS coordinates: 58.35900,25.59519
Latest update: March 14, 2025 01:21
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