Tiņģere Manor (Latvian: Tiņģeres muižas pils, German: Herrenhaus Tingern) is a manor house in Īve parish in Talsi municipality in the historical region of Courland, in western Latvia.[1][2]

Tiņģere Manor
Tiņģere Manor in 2007
Tiņģere Manor is located in Latvia
Tiņģere Manor
Tiņģere Manor
General information
LocationĪve Parish, Courland
Country Latvia
Coordinates57°27′00″N 22°31′34″E / 57.45000°N 22.52611°E / 57.45000; 22.52611
Completed1805
ClientBaron Johann von Bach

History edit

Tiņģere Manor, which has survived to the present day, was built in 1805 by St. Petersburg banker Johann Bach. Since the end of the 19th century until the agrarian reform in 1920, the manor was a property of the Ostenzaken family. From the 1927 and until 2008 manor housed the Tiņģere elementary school. It is also used by the Ķurbe Lutheran congregation on Sundays.[3][4]

Tourist attractions edit

Manor interior can be seen by prior appointment which also includes theatrical tour and presentation of the history of the castle. Visitors walk through the manor's park and the Island of Love and enjoy work in the art studio and visit the cellars of the castle. Meal will be served in enjoyable the atmosphere.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ (in Russian) Тингерский замок (Тиньгере) Wikimapia
  2. ^ a b Tiņģere Manor Castle redzet.eu
  3. ^ History of the Tiņģere Palace
  4. ^ Zarāns, Alberts (2006). Latvijas pilis un muižas. Castles and manors of Latvia (in Latvian and English). Riga. ISBN 9984-785-05-X. OCLC 72358861.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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