Haapsalu Castle — Forgotten History, Haapsalu, Estonia

Forgotten History

Haapsalu Castle

Haapsalu, Estonia

Haapsalu Castle (also Haapsalu Episcopal Castle, Estonian: Haapsalu piiskopilinnus, or more simply Bishop's Castle) is a castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia, founded in the thirteenth century as the seat of the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek. According to legend, during full moons in August, an image of a maiden, The White Lady, appears on the inner wall of the chapel.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Haapsalu, Estonia
Coordinates
58.94722, 23.53861
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q866154

What is Haapsalu Castle?

Haapsalu Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Paralepa front lighthouse, Paralepa rear lighthouse, Rukkirahu lighthouse, Norrby front lighthouse.

Where is Haapsalu Castle?

Haapsalu Castle is in Haapsalu, Estonia. Coordinates: 58.94722, 23.53861.

How do I get to Haapsalu Castle?

Haapsalu Castle is at Haapsalu, Estonia (58.94722, 23.53861). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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