Adsel Castle

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Adsel Castle
View from Adsel, 1793

View from Adsel, 1793

Alternative name (s): Agzele, Adzelle, Atsell
Castle type : Hilltop castle
Conservation status: ruin
Geographical location 57 ° 30 '55.8 "  N , 26 ° 23' 48.8"  E Coordinates: 57 ° 30 '55.8 "  N , 26 ° 23' 48.8"  E
Adsel Castle (Latvia)
Adsel Castle
Location map

The castle ADSEL was a Commandery of the Teutonic Order in Livonia . It was built in 1238. It was destroyed in 1702 during the Great Northern War .

Web links

  • Main data on Adsel Castle in the scientific database " EBIDAT " of the European Castle Institute