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Laiuse Castle, Castle in Estonia

Laiuse Castle is a scenic medieval castle located in Estonia.

It was the first castle in Estonia built to withstand firearms in the late 14th century.

Laiuse Castle has deep historical ties to the Livonian Order.

The ruins of Laiuse Castle are situated near Jõgeva in Laiusevälja.

Laiuse Castle served as a refuge for Swedish king Gustav II Adolf during the Polish-Swedish War.

Location: Jõgeva Rural Municipality

Location: Laiusevälja

GPS coordinates: 58.81208,26.54422

Latest update: April 3, 2025 23:11

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