Alūksne Castle, Alūksne

Name: Alūksne Castle
Address: Alūksne, Latvia

#1 among attractions in Alūksne

Top attraction, Concert hall, Forts and castles

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Alūksne Castle is a castle of Teutonic Knights in current Alūksne, North-Eastern Latvia. ()

Local name: Alūksnes viduslaiku pils Built: 1342 (682 years ago)Demolished: 1702Coordinates: 57°25'42"N, 27°3'12"E

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Alūksne Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alūksne New Castle, Ernst Glück Bible Museum, Lake Alūksne, Alūksne Upland.

0.4 miS
Museum, Historical place, Forts and castles
Alūksne New Castle, Alūksne
10 min walk • Alūksne New Castle is a castle in the city of Alūksne in eastern Latvia.
~1670 ftSW
Museum
Ernst Glück Bible Museum, Alūksne
9 min walk • Ernst Glück Bible Museum is a Latvian Christian museum in Alūksne in Latvia. It was in this place that Johann Ernst Glück famously translated the Holy Bible into the Latvian language. It is now designated as a museum to honour his work.
1.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Alūksne, Alūksne
48 min walk • Lake Alūksne is located in Alūksne Municipality, Latvia. The city of Alūksne is located by the lake. Lake Aluksne is the 11th biggest lake in Latvia. At its deepest the lake is 15.2 m deep, but the average depth is 7.1 m. The lake contains twelve different species of fish. There are four islands within Lake Aluksne.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Alūksne Upland
136 min walk • Alūksne Upland is a hilly area of higher elevation in eastern Latvia, in the historical region of Vidzeme. Sometimes it is referred to as the East Vidzeme Upland, to distinguish it from another hilly area of Vidzeme, Vidzeme Upland, also known as the "Central Vidzeme Upland".
2.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Alūksne District
55 min walk • Alūksne district was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east, 202 km from the capital city Riga. The district had international borders with Estonia and Russia, and internal borders with the districts of Valka, Gulbene and Balvi. The main city in the district was Alūksne.