Daugavpils, Latvia
Dinaburga Castle
Dinaburga Castle, also known as Vecdaugavpils or Vecpils, is a castle located in Naujene Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia, east of Daugavpils. It is strategically situated on a high bank of the Daugava River. It was built between 1273 and 1277 by the Livonian Order, and destroyed by Russian troops before 1577.
- City
- Daugavpils
- Country
- Latvia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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