Location: Kaliningrad Oblast
Top Things to do in Kaliningrad Oblast
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8 Castles in Kaliningrad Oblast That You Shouldn't Miss
Kaliningrad Oblast (Russian: Калинингра́дская о́бласть, Kaliningradskaya oblast) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation that is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea. As an oblast, its constitutional status is equal to each of the other 84 federal subjects. Its administrative center is the city of Kaliningrad, formerly known as Königsberg. It is the only Baltic port in the Russian Federation that remains ice-free in winter. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 941,873.
Restaurants in Kaliningrad Oblast
1. Fort Zapadny
2. Shaaken Castle
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3. Burg Balga
4. Burg Ragnit
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4.0 based on 16 reviews
The Ragnit castle once belonged to Teutonic Order. It was originally built using wood, the construction of the stone castle was finished in 1409 and it was rebuilt many times since. A prison and a court were located here during the XIX century, and it was a marketplace after WW2 was over. It was damaged significantly during filming in 1970s. The castle received status of cultural heritage in 2007.
