Latvia Travel Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights (Illustrated)
Nonfiction, Travel, Europe, Scandinavia, Russia & Former Soviet Republics, Eastern Europe
| Author: | Olivia Smith | ISBN: | 1230000577427 |
| Publisher: | Astute Press | Publication: | July 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Olivia Smith |
| ISBN: | 1230000577427 |
| Publisher: | Astute Press |
| Publication: | July 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Latvia is a coastal European country on the Baltic Sea bordered by Estonia, Lithuania, Russia and Belarus. The capital Riga is popular with tourists and is a World Heritage Site. The slogan of Latvia is “best enjoyed slowly”, and tourists are encouraged to see more than just Riga as Latvia’s cultural heritage can be seen all over this lovely Baltic country. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction to Latvia - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When To Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Old Riga - Riga’s Art Nouveau Architecture - Routes of Art Nouveau - Art Nouveau Museum - Sigulda - Aerodium - Turaida Museum Reserve - Cēsis - Cēsis Castle Complex - Cēsis Art Festival - Līgatne - Līgatne Nature Trails - The Secret Soviet Bunker - Ķemeri National Park - Cow Parade - Ventspils Castle of the Livonian Order - Latgale Region - Aglona Basilica - Nature Park “Daugavas Loki” - Rundāle Palace - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Dodo Hotel - Livonija Guesthouse - Hotel Dinaburg - Places to Eat - Stockpot - Folkklub Ala Pagrabs - Jazz Restaurant Parks - Café 53 - Galerija Centrs - Alfa - Galleria Riga - Valleta - Šokolāde
Latvia is a coastal European country on the Baltic Sea bordered by Estonia, Lithuania, Russia and Belarus. The capital Riga is popular with tourists and is a World Heritage Site. The slogan of Latvia is “best enjoyed slowly”, and tourists are encouraged to see more than just Riga as Latvia’s cultural heritage can be seen all over this lovely Baltic country. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction to Latvia - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When To Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Old Riga - Riga’s Art Nouveau Architecture - Routes of Art Nouveau - Art Nouveau Museum - Sigulda - Aerodium - Turaida Museum Reserve - Cēsis - Cēsis Castle Complex - Cēsis Art Festival - Līgatne - Līgatne Nature Trails - The Secret Soviet Bunker - Ķemeri National Park - Cow Parade - Ventspils Castle of the Livonian Order - Latgale Region - Aglona Basilica - Nature Park “Daugavas Loki” - Rundāle Palace - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Dodo Hotel - Livonija Guesthouse - Hotel Dinaburg - Places to Eat - Stockpot - Folkklub Ala Pagrabs - Jazz Restaurant Parks - Café 53 - Galerija Centrs - Alfa - Galleria Riga - Valleta - Šokolāde
