Haapsalu Castle
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Haapsalu Castle, located in the town of Haapsalu, Estonia, is a medieval fortress that dates back to the 13th century. Originally built by the local bishopric, the castle served as both a defensive stronghold and a residence for bishops. The castle complex includes a cathedral, the Haapsalu Cathedral, which is renowned for its acoustics and is still used for concerts today. The castle's imposing walls and towers offer a glimpse into its storied past, and it is surrounded by legends, including the famous tale of the "White Lady" ghost, said to appear in a chapel window on moonlit August nights.
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