Vecdole Castle Ruins

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Vecdole Castle (Schloss Alt-Dahlen) was built in the early 13th century (before 1226 when it was first time mentioned). It was built as a vassal castle for the arcbishop of Riga and destroyed already in 1298. Today only ruins remain.

Address
Daugavmalas iela 71, Salaspils, Latvia

Established
ca. 1226

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