Ludza castle ruins
Photo: Ludza castle ruins · ScAvenger (Jānis Vilniņš) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Verified Ludza, Latgale

Ludzas pilsdrupas

The ruins of a Gothic Livonian Order castle in the centre of Ludza, built on the site of an older Latgalian wooden castle as an eastern outpost guarding trade routes. Impressive fragments of wall survive, one of them three storeys high, and the hill looks out over Ludza’s lakes.

What to expect

  • Allow time to explore without rushing
  • Guided tours on request
  • Dress for the weather

Good to know

Address
Ludza, pie katoļu baznīcas
Season
All year
Price
Free
Kids
No
Outdoors
Yes

Details checked: October 2026. For current prices and opening hours, see the business website. Source: wikipedia.org.

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