Forgotten History
Dinaburga Castle
Vecpils, Latvia
Dinaburga Castle (German: Dünaburg), 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. Nowadays, fragments of the foundation are exposed.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Vecpils, Latvia
- Coordinates
- 55.91250, 26.72500
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q4161770
What is Dinaburga Castle?
Dinaburga Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Rēzekne Castle, Krustpils Castle, Ludza Castle, Burg Ruschendorf.
Where is Dinaburga Castle?
Dinaburga Castle is in Vecpils, Latvia. Coordinates: 55.91250, 26.72500.
How do I get to Dinaburga Castle?
Dinaburga Castle is at Vecpils, Latvia (55.91250, 26.72500). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.