Asare Manor
Asare Manor (Latvian: Asares muiža) is a manor house built in 1749 in the Aknīste region,[1] former Asare municipality, Jēkabpils district, Latvia.[2] The house was built in 1749,[3] rebuilt in the 19th century in Neo-Gothic style, and burned down in 1926.[3] During the Latvian agrarian reforms in 1920, the manor house was nationalized and lands partitioned. Prior to reform manor belonged to the Walther-Wittenheim family. Currently only impressive ruins remain.
Asare Manor | |
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Selonia, Latvia | |
Asare Manor | |
Coordinates | 56°7′1.5″N 25°53′4.9″E |
Type | Manor |
Site information | |
Open to the public | yes |
Condition | Ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 1749 |
Demolished | 1926 |
References
- Latvijas Piļu un Muižu asociācija. "Asare Manor Complex and Park". Latvijas Piļu un Muižu asociācija. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
- Zarāns, Alberts (2006). Latvijas pilis un muižas. Castles and manors of Latvia (in Latvian and English). Riga. ISBN 978-9984-785-05-9. OCLC 72358861.
- Vietas Guide of Latvia. "Asare Manor". Vietas Guide of Latvia. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
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