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Cesis Medieval Castle (Latin: castrum Wenden) or Cesis Order Castle (German: Ordensburg Wenden) was a medieval castle in Cesis, which served as the residence of the Livonian Order's master and Cesis commander and vogt, as well as the center for the administration of extensive territories. It was built before 1218]. One of the largest and most notable medieval castles in the territory of Latvia, the ruins have been preserved almost to the full height of the castle. One of the outworks was rebuilt in the 18th century, creating the New Cesis Castle. It is a nationally significant archaeological monument and a nationally significant architectural monument.

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