Turaida castle is the light of Latvia
Turaida Castle is the Light of Latvia
Turaida castle is one of sign of Latvia in gauja Valley, which is
many unique fact in itself build, history, archaeological, architectural and art monuments in Turaida castle. Turaida castle became one of the centers of
cultural life in Latvia. There are an ancient and modern music consert. There
are numerous folk and etnographic festivals are organized various exhibitions
and many other cultural event.
Turaida castle in Latvia lenguage is Turaidas,
and German lenguage is Treiden and treyden; that mean is Thor’s
garden in Livonian is a recently reconstructed medieval castle in Turaida in
the Vidzeme regional of Latvia, on the opposite bank of the Gauja River from
Sigula.
And about the territory of turaida castle that is covers 43.63 ha also contain about
archaeological, architectural and art monuments, which provide information
about historical events in the course of one thousand years, starting from the
11th century.
And this is art monument in the Turaida castle room.
Turaida castle is locate 50 km North-East
of riga, on the right bank of the river
Gauja. It covers an area of 41 hectares, on which is situate 37 historic building and structures.
Turaida castle is one of many historical
icon in Lavina. Because its have many deep unique things around turaida castle’s build.
According to statistics, it is visited by approximately 170 thousand tourists
per year. Turaida casstle is one of the most popular historical Museum
complexes of Lavina. At the forum of European museum in Barcelona, Turaida
castle reserve was a special diploma of recognition for achievement and a
winner is awarded annualy by the best by
10 best museums of European. Thats indicate Turaida catle be the light of
Lavina in Gauja Valley at German.
Turaida castle build began in 1214 under the direction of Albert, Archibishop of Riga
to his Livonia Brothers of Sword (soon to merge with the Teutonic Order ) at
the previously had stood the wooden castle of Liv. A’ castellum ‘ type fortress
was build and named Fredeland, which translates as ‘Land of Peace’ but change
to Turaida by the Livonian name .
From the 13th century until the latter half of
the 16th century, Turaida was Rīga Archbishop`s castle of economic
significance, the centre of Archbishopric`s Liv district, a residence of
district`s governor and military fortification. At that time turaida castle have many function in Livina itself.
When the construction of Turaida castle was
finished, it was called “Fredeland” that can be translate from German as a
“Peaceful land”. The German name is rooted in the Livonian land but survived
and came to the present day name of turaida. Livonia lenguage that means
“Devine Garden”.
Turaida castle have many impressive element.
If we see from the air, or the opposite bank of the river Gauja in Sigulda,
Also there have many legend happen in Turaida
castle. One of that is the legend of the rose of Turaida. Which imagine the
love story around turaida castle.
And if we see from the
gate turaida castle is like in this picture.
Turaida castle be the most popular and
interest icon in Gauza valley, and if the reader wanna go there, the author suggest to visite
the Turaida Castle website, to know more about turaida castles place ,situation
and anthings.
(developped of turaida catle )http://www.turaida-muzejs.lv/exhibitions/the-turaida-medieval-castle/development-of-castle-construction/?lang=en
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