Šlokenbeka Castle — Forgotten History, Milzkalne, Latvia

Forgotten History

Šlokenbeka Castle

Milzkalne, Latvia

Šlokenbeka Castle (Latvian: Šlokenbekas pils, German: Ordensburg Schlockenbeck) is a fortified manor in the Smārde Parish of Tukums Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. It is the only existing example of a fortified manor centre in Latvia. It started its existence as a castle of the Livonian Order before 1544. In 1845 Šlokenbeka manor house was built inside the defensive walls of the castle.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Milzkalne, Latvia
Coordinates
56.97533, 23.22676
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q8082831

What is Šlokenbeka Castle?

Šlokenbeka Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Jaunpils Castle, Mērsrags lighthouse, Citadel of Riga, Riga Castle.

Where is Šlokenbeka Castle?

Šlokenbeka Castle is in Milzkalne, Latvia. Coordinates: 56.97533, 23.22676.

How do I get to Šlokenbeka Castle?

Šlokenbeka Castle is at Milzkalne, Latvia (56.97533, 23.22676). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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