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Maasilinna Castle, Medieval castle in Estonia

Maasilinna Castle, also known as Maasi stronghold, is a fascinating architectural monument.

The castle was constructed by the Teutonic Order in the 14th century.

It plays an important role in Estonia's medieval history and architecture.

Its ruins are located on Saaremaa island, accessible for visitors interested in historical sites.

Though now in ruins, Maasilinna Castle still offers insight into the defense strategies of the past.

Location: Saaremaa Rural Municipality

GPS coordinates: 58.57579,23.03694

Latest update: March 5, 2025 03:51

Natural sites and historic buildings across Estonia

Estonia features limestone formations, medieval ruins, waterfalls, and protected natural areas. Notable sites include the 36-meter Kõpu Lighthouse from 1531, the submerged Rummu Quarry, and multiple manor houses from the 19th century. Natural attractions include the Kaali meteorite craters, red sandstone formations at Taevaskoda, and various wetland ecosystems. Historic structures range from Orthodox cathedrals to water mills and maritime museums.

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