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Vacation in Latvia |
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Latvia is one of those countries, that can boast of magnificent and splendid natural beauties. Latvia is a place, which enjoys the splendor of untouched nature. Some of it's towns has a history dating as back as the early 13th century. You are sure to enjoy a still afternoon or a romantic evening by simply strolling along the wondrous landscape or by spending a leisurely time at the old country house. Riga, the capital of Latvia is itself a wonderful place to spend a full vacation in Latvia. Riga houses the towering buildings of German architecture, that should never be missed out while visiting Latvia. The below mentioned are the names of some of the destinations wherein to spend time while on a vacation in Latvia:
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- Aglona: The Aglona Roman Catholic basilica, is located 226 km on the east of Riga. This place is the most visited destination of annual pilgrimage. This place is revered a lot by the Catholics of Latvia.
- Bauska: This Middle Age castle is located 66 km in the south of Riga. It is built according to the Livonian style of architecture. It was built in the 15th century. It is one of the amazing pieces of architecture in the region.
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- Cesis: Built in 1281 this castle is situated 92 km in the north east of Riga. This is constructed according to the "Sword-Brother Order".
- Daugavpils: The Daugavpils fortress of the region is the most famous monument of architectural significance built during the 16th century.
- Jelgava houses the famous castle of the Baroque era. It lies 42 km on the south west of Riga.
- Jurmala boasts of a host of magnificent beaches, sanatoriums, mineral water springs, therapeutic mud baths, elegant recreation centers, and hotels. Most of the area is cocooned with pine forests making it one of the most coveted destination while on a vacation in Latvia.
- Kuldiga, Liepaja, Sabile, Rezekne, Sigulda and Turaida, Valmiera and Ventspils are some of the other destinations, that are worth a visit during a vacation in Latvia.
europetravelhub.com wishes you a wonderful time on your vacation in Latvia.
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