This is a nice place for walking or cycling. From Putraskalns arbour, you can have a good view of Valka-Valga: one city two states. The waking trail crosses the border and then continues along local foothpaths and river`s beach belt.   Location: From the bridge of Sēlijas street, Valka. GPS 57o46’50’’ 26o1’30’’ ...

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Kokšu lakes nature path  is located at the protected landscape area “Ziemeļgauja”. Along the trail you can find 16 stands with information about protected natural territories, about “Ziemeļgauja” and its natural resources-forest and water habitats, birds and animals. There are 3 different trails-everyone could choose ...

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Gaujas/Koivas cultural heritage paths length is 60 km. The paths one half is located in Latvia, but the other-in Estonia. Together in the path are 42 points of interest. Next to these objects there are stands with information in 3 languages-Latvian, Estonian and English. The entire length is suitable for riding a bike, also there are 2 km long walking ...

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Path is located 2.1 km from Zīle and it is the  continuation to  Zīles nature path. Its length – 0.5 km, about 45 minutes by walking.   Nature path with informative stands about deversity of plants in dry and calcareous meadows, also about centenarian oaks.   You can watch old river and meadows from 2 platforms. ...

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Path starts in the center of Zīle. You can get to Zīle by turning of from Valkas – Smiltenes highway. You just have to follow the sign to the  SIA “Ieviņas” sawmill.   In nature path there are different kind of objects, but mostly European significance protected forest habitats.   Along the trail ...

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Lustiņdruvas path is located in the specially protected nature territory -Ziemeļvidzemes Biosphere Reserve. Historically Lustiņdruva even from manor times and from first indenpendence times were made as the place where you can rest. In this time the manor gardener in the forest made walking paths. Receive force and climb the hill. There will be a ...

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A place where ancient latvians had defined solstice coming and a place where they have executed many kind of festive rituals.   Bitarīnkalns – it is a cult observatory for ancient latvians. It was a place where wisely people  had an ability to tell time when the winters’ and summers’ solstice is coming. They ...

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Caves length – 7,8 m, width – 2 m, height – 2 m. From this cave is coming out a very strong source – Rūceklītis, which one time in the year – in May, is buzzing like a bee. The scientists is saying that this sound arises when the water is falling into underground lake.   Location: Kārķu pagasts Location ...

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Burgas floodplain meadows takes 183 ha big area. There is possibility that the title has arrised from Burgas manor. Till nowadays this manor has not preserved. Near from Burgas meadows there was Ērģemes battle, in which russian troops in 1560 defeated the Livonian unite force. After this battle was Vīlandes occupancy and many years later ceased ...

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