Tukums hillfort, Archaeological monument in Tukums, Latvia.
The hillfort stands on elevated ground at coordinates 56.9678 latitude and 23.1303 longitude, featuring remnants of ancient fortification structures.
The site received official designation as an archaeological monument of national importance on December 18, 1998, recognizing its prehistoric settlement value.
Archaeological evidence at Tukums hillfort provides information about the defense strategies and living conditions of early Baltic tribes in the region.
Visitors can access the hillfort through Pilskalna iela, with inquiries handled at (+371) 67730078 or pieriga@daba.gov.lv.
The location of the hillfort suggests its strategic importance for monitoring maritime activities and protecting inland settlements during ancient times.
Location: Tukums
Address: Pilskalna iela
GPS coordinates: 56.96780,23.13030
Latest update: March 20, 2025 05:44
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