Viljandi, Estonia
Viljandi Castle
Viljandi Castle is 13th Century castle in a Viljandi, Estonia. It was built by the Livonian Order, and construction started in 1224 in place of a former hillfort, which was one of the strongest castles in Livonia. Finally destroyed in the Polish-Swedish wars during the early 17th century, its ruins still stand near the town centre.
- City
- Viljandi
- Country
- Estonia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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