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Kuldiga Castle Guards House

V.Fromholda- Treija zīmējums 1931. gadā. (pils.kuldiga.lv)

This lodge was built in 1735 using the stones from the destroyed Duke’s castle. It is situated on the terrace which was formed above the only remaining part of Kuldīga castle. The last castle guard Bofemēls also lived here. It is also referred to as “the hangman’s house”.
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This little building is on the left bank of the Venta River beyond the ancient brick bridge.  It is located at Pils Street 4.  The hut was built in 1735, using rocks from the damaged castle of the duke, and it was built on a terrace that is the last fragment of the walls that surrounded the castle.  Also known as the Hangman’s hut, the building was rebuilt during the 19th century.  It can only be viewed from the outside.

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