Piltene Castle

Piltene Castle
Piltene, Courland, Latvia
Site information
TypeCastle
ConditionRuins
Location
Piltene Castle
Coordinates57°13′21″N 21°40′00″E / 57.22250°N 21.66667°E / 57.22250; 21.66667
Site history
BuiltEnd of the 13th century

Piltene Castle is a Bishopric of Courland castle in the town of Piltene in the historical region of Courland, in western Latvia. Until the 16th century it served as a capital of Bishopric of Courland.

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