Kiltsi
Kiltsi is a small borough in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.
Kiltsi | |
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Small borough | |
Country | |
County | Lääne-Viru County |
Parish | Väike-Maarja Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kiltsi | |
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Schloss Ass | |
Coordinates | 59°05′24″N 26°10′36″E |
Site history | |
Built | End of 15th Century |
Built by | Teutonic Knights |
At the end of the 15th century the Teutonic Knights erected a castle, which later became part of a larger one. Destroyed by a fire in 1588, the castle was not re-erected until 1789, as a neoclassical manor house, today's Kiltsi Manor.
References
- Krahe, Friedrich-Wilhelm (2000). Burgen des deutschen Mittelalters. Grundriss-Lexikon (in German). Flechsig. p. 783. ISBN 3-88189-360-1.
Previous station | Next station | |
Rakke |
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