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About
About Daugavgrīva castle
Daugavgrīva Castle (German: Dünamünde; Polish: Dynemunt; Russian: Усть-Двинск or Ust`-Dvinsk) is a former monastery converted into a castle, located at Vecdaugava oxbow on the right bank of Daugava, in the northern part of Riga city, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Nowadays here are seen only earthen ramparts.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1205 CE
- Excavation
- Not applicable
Location
Where it is
56.9475° N · 24.1069° E
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