Lielstraupe Castle, Gauja National Park
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Lielstraupe Castle is a castle in Straupe Parish, Cēsis Municipality, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It was originally built in the 13th century, and the village of Straupe began to develop around the castle in the 14th century. A large tower was added around 1600. Severely damaged by fire in 1905, the castle was restored between 1906 and 1909 by architect Vilhelms Bokslafs. Between 1963 and 2018 it housed a drug addiction rehabilitation hospital. ()
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Gauja National Park
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Lielstraupe Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ungurmuiža Manor.