An intriguing mix of midieval buildings and Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture that is unmmatched anywhere else in Europe. Riga was a major centre of the Hanseatic League, deriving its prosperity in...
Grand and sublime as a Tsarist palace receives a huge baroque palace every traveler, from Riga to Jelgava comes. It is the symbol of the fourth largest city in Latvia (64 000 Ew.) And testimony of for...
Romantic spots in Latvia gray antiquity. Nine times goes the Daugava at the 25 km long section between Daugavpils and Krāslava the direction and becomes the open-air museum with geological cliffs and st...
Rēzekne Latgales is the capital and one of the oldest towns of Latvia. Thousand years of history, the old Ross Itten point: Even in the 9th Century, long before the German Teutonic Order aufkreuzten (...
The glacial valley of Abava Kurländische and Switzerland at a glance. The most beautiful view over the glacial valley of Abava and the hills of the "Kurzemes Šveice" Kurländischen of Switzerland, did yo...
As the largest oil port in Latvia and Umschlagplatz for potash has Ventspils (47 000 Ew.) The little flattering reputation as a drab industrial city purchased. All the more surprising, the fresh color...
In my opinion, in autumn when the forest is decorated with leaves of all the possible colors, Sigulda is one of the most beautiful places in Latvia to go for a walk. Breathe freely in Latvia's most bea...
The best way to Riga from the Baltic Sea leads the Daugava up. Near the mouth spreads in Latvia's capital on both banks of a stream, and by far the panorama effect with the Order Castle, the Cathedral...
Granary and Rose Room. The fertile plains of Zemgale holds an architectural treasure late ausgewalzt What is the lowlands of Zemgale kurländischen between the hills in the west and letgallischen Lakelan...