Kuldiga Castle

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Kuldīga Castle (Latin: castrum Guldinge, Burc Goldingen, Schloß Goldingen) also Goldingen Castle and Jesus Castle (Jesusburg) was a medieval castle of the Livonian Order in historical Courland in town Kuldīga near Venta Rapid. Today on the left bank of the Venta at the end of the old bridge one can find the former castle mill, a castle guard's house and a city park with the castle ruins on Rumba Hill. National archaeological site, approved by Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia Order No. of 29 October 1998, 128 as an object of state protection No. 1233 : Kuldīga Medieval Castle.

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