| Native name | Vahtsõliina (in vro) |
|---|---|
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Võru County |
| Parish | Võru Parish |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| Coordinates | 57°43′47″N 27°17′37″E |
Vastseliina (vro: Vahtsõliina; German: Neuhausen) is a small borough (alevik) in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia.[1] Vastseliina was the center of Vastseliina raion from 1950 to 1959. Vastseliina is the birthplace of wrestler and 1924 Olympic Gold Medalist Eduard Pütsep and writer and lawyer Uido Truija.
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- ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived 2008-06-08 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2008-07-09.