Sangaste Castle: A Majestic Journey Through Time
Discover the enchanting Sangaste Castle in Valga County, Estonia, where history, architecture, and nature come together for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the picturesque Valga County of Estonia, Sangaste Castle is a stunning architectural marvel that captivates visitors with its enchanting beauty and rich history. This 19th-century castle, designed in the neo-Gothic style, stands as a testament to the grandeur of a bygone era, surrounded by lush gardens and serene landscapes. Perfect for tourists, this location offers a glimpse into the aristocratic lifestyle of the past while providing a scenic backdrop for memorable experiences.
A brief summary to Sangaste Castle
- Sangaste loss, Lossiküla, Valga County, 67005, EE
- +3725295911
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best experience of the gardens and outdoor events.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special performances and guided tours.
- Bring a camera; the picturesque surroundings provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Valga, walk to the Valga bus station, which is located on Tartu Street. Look for buses heading towards Lossiküla or Sangaste. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Lossiküla bus stop, exit the bus and head northeast on Lossiküla road. Continue walking for about 1 km until you reach Sangaste Castle, which is located on your left.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Valga. Start your journey by heading southeast on Tartu Street towards Lossiküla road. Follow Lossiküla road for about 7 km, enjoying the scenic views. Once you reach Sangaste Castle, you can park your bicycle at the designated area near the castle entrance.
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Walking
For a more adventurous route, you can walk from Valga to Sangaste Castle. Start from the center of Valga and head southeast along Tartu Street until you reach Lossiküla road. Turn left onto Lossiküla road and continue walking for approximately 7 km. The walk will take about 1.5 to 2 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Sangaste Castle will be on your left as you approach.
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