- After initial setback in the battle of Viljandi in 1223, the crusaders of Sword Brethren conquered the hillfort at the place where the main castle was later built.
- Top Viljandi Castles: See reviews and photos of Castles in Viljandi, Estonia on Tripadvisor.
- Viljandi castle park Source: Rivo Veber, Toolbox.Estonia.ee. ... Source: Siim Verner Teder. Source: Viljandi Turismiinfokeskus.
- The Viljandi Castle Ruins are the remnants of a once-powerful stronghold built by the Order of the Sword Brothers in the 13th century.
- The park is located on the slope of the ancient valley and is named after the ruins of the order castle. ... Viljandi lossipark (Viljandi castle park) (Angela Aru).
- Here are 10 things you can do when visiting Viljandi Castle Ruins. ... So make sure to add Viljandi Castle Ruins to your list of places to visit when you’re in Estonia.
- The folklore festival in Viljandi takes place at the castle ruins! ... The ruins of the Viljandi Order Castle and the rope bridge were very interesting.
- Viljandi (Fellin) – Teutonic Castle. reconstruction of the castle from the 15th century according to T.Borowski.
- Castle ruins located in Viljandi. Was one of the strongest castles in ancient Livonia. Offers a great look on the lake and is surrounded by park.
- Viljandi castle was one of the strongest castles in Livonia. ... In 18th century, the ruins were used for quarrying stones for construction work in Viljandi.
