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Carl von Ungern-Sternberg. The Turaida castle, Sigulda on the other side of the Gauja valley, 1810. Sepia.
IVM.
In the foreground of the drawing from the northern part of the castle yard there are remains of tower-shaped south
block, built in the end of the 13th century. Gothic pointed arches have still preserved in the building. Afar in the background –
the ruins of the Sigulda medieval castle.