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Haapsalu Castle

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Haapsalu Castle

Haapsalu Castle (also Haapsalu Episcopal Castle, Estonian: Haapsalu piiskopilinnus) is a castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia, founded in the thirteenth century as the seat of the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek.[2] According to legend, during full moons in August, an image of a maiden, The White Lady, appears on the inner wall of the chapel.

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