Explore the Enigmatic Ruins of Ungru Castle
Discover the enchanting ruins of Ungru Castle in Haapsalu, a historical landmark rich in Estonian heritage and surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque Lääne County, the ruins of Ungru Castle offer a captivating glimpse into Estonia's medieval past. This historical landmark, surrounded by lush scenery, invites visitors to wander through its remnants and envision the stories that unfolded within its walls. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, Ungru Castle is a must-see destination for any traveler in Haapsalu.
A brief summary to Ungru lossi varemed
- Kiltsi tee, Haapsalu, Lääne County, 90403, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven around the ruins.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after exploring the castle.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Haapsalu, head west on Tallinna mnt towards the intersection with Kiltsi tee. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Kiltsi tee. Turn left onto Kiltsi tee and follow it. Keep walking for about 3 kilometers. You will notice signs directing you to Ungru lossi varemed. The ruins are located on your right side, just off the main road.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Haapsalu, take bus number 1 or 2 towards the Kiltsi stop. The bus ride will take approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Once you alight at the Kiltsi stop, walk back along Kiltsi tee for about 500 meters. The ruins will be on your right side, clearly marked with signs. Follow the path leading to the site.
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