Salacgrīva Fortress — Forgotten History, Baznīcas iela, Latvia

Forgotten History

Salacgrīva Fortress

Baznīcas iela, Latvia

Salacgrīva fortress was a medieval castle located on the right bank of the Salaca river, in the historical region of Vidzeme, northern Latvia. Built in 1226 by the bishopric of Riga, it served as an outpost to control access to the port of Salaca.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Baznīcas iela, Latvia
Coordinates
57.75440, 24.36367
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q7403370

What is Salacgrīva Fortress?

Salacgrīva Fortress is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Salacgrīva lighthouse, Limbaži Medieval Castle, Nabe Fortress, Kihnu lighthouse.

Where is Salacgrīva Fortress?

Salacgrīva Fortress is in Baznīcas iela, Latvia. Coordinates: 57.75440, 24.36367.

How do I get to Salacgrīva Fortress?

Salacgrīva Fortress is at Baznīcas iela, Latvia (57.75440, 24.36367). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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