Kuressaare Episcopal Castle
Kuressaare Episcopal Castle, also known as Kuressaare Castle, was built in the 14th century. Today, the Castle houses Saaremaa Museum with its permanent exhibition and sundry temporary exhibitions.
The convent building of the Kuressaare Episcopal Castle is the only surviving medieval fortification in the Baltic countries that has not been significantly reconstructed. In addition to aesthetic pleasure that the elegant, decorous and magnificent architecture offers, a visit to the castle allows to explore the local history through an immediate experience and to feel the breath of the Middle Ages.
Kuressaare Episcopal Castle, also known as Kuressaare Castle, was built in the 14th century. Today, the Castle houses Saaremaa Museum with its permanent exhibition and sundry temporary exhibitions.
The convent building of the Kuressaare Episcopa
Reviews
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Beautiful Castle and Grounds
Beautiful castle. Free to walk around, explore, and take photos. Visit during sunset for some amazing pics. A must see attraction while on Saaremaa!
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A must see place in Saaremaa, Estonia. Great castle!
This is an old castle, that was not touched during the II WW. Thanks to that you can visit a very old and interesting castle. It has a lion hole, secret stairs, a knight who was buried alive in a...
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Very well remaind Castle
This is best remaind castle in Saaremaa. Lot of exhibistions are going on there all the time. I do recommend.
