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The hills of Latvia
... br> Another feature of this part of Latvia, which is called Kurzeme, is a sculpture park near Sabile. Over a square kilometer, loosely dotted with some 100 big sculptures. An inspiring place for a stroll and a pick nick in the sun.
All in all there was so much to see, and the days are getting so short, that we were again biking around 90 km a day only. But it was enough to be in time for the ferry leaving from ...
On the way to Latgale
... John Paul visited. Many Catholics make a pilgrimage here in August. We passed many storks, in their giant nests and in the field, during our drive. We've seen them everywhere in the countryside in Latvia. Our first stop was the Latgale Cultural Museum in Livani. Here were old tools, furniture, looms and clothing, from the early 20th century. By the time we arrived in Preili, the sun was shining. We made a stop at a well known, ...
Medieval
... in public and you can even visit it now. And no, I didn't do that, I prefered staying outside and visited the 2-storey handmade caves and the Ligatne Nature Trail where I saw bears, an elk, lynxes, wild boars etc. in an "openair zoo".
Sigulda
In Turaida Museum Reserve I visited the medieval Turaida Castle ...
Castles
I left Tartu early afternoon and my last stop in Estonia was in Sangaste to visit Sangaste Castle. The red-brick castle was completed in 1881 and you can see the influence of England's Windsor castle.
My first stop in Latvia was the town of Valmiera where I saw from the outside the St.John's Church and the ruins of Valmiera Castle. Afterwards I drove to Cesis which lies in the Gaujas National Park where I stayed overnight. Cesis is also called "Latvia's most Latvian town".
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Gauja Valley: Sigulda, Krimulda, Turaida
... Latvia.
We walked around the village and headed north trying to find the start of the valley to catch a cable car that would give us access to views over the valley. We were really lucky as we got there literally one minute before it set off on its hourly shift. The views from the cable car were amazing and the photographs do not do it any justice whatsoever. The cable car left us at the top of the ...
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