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Latvia

Republic of Latvia

CapitalRiga
RegionNorthern Europe
CurrencyEUR
Official languagesLatvian
Access to the seaYes
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Alekšupīte
Latvia · Region or area

Alekšupīte

The Alekšupīte is a stream in Kuldīga that runs beside historic buildings and beneath small bridges. Its waterfall was created and reinforced in the 17th century to harness water power for a paper mill.

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Ventas Rumba waterfall and the historic brick bridge over the Venta River in Kuldīga.
Latvia · City or town

Kuldīga

Kuldīga is best explored on foot between the Alekšupīte stream and the Venta River. Its historic centre, waterside houses, brick bridge and Ventas Rumba waterfall form a connected walk through streets and along the riverbank.

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Urban view of Riga, Latvia’s capital
Latvia · City or town

Riga

Riga is the capital of Latvia and a starting point for trip planning. The available information identifies the city but does not detail its routes or places to visit.

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Venta River
Latvia · Region or area

Venta River

At Kuldīga, the Venta forms part of an urban landscape of waterside houses, bridges and riverbanks. The historic brick bridge and Ventas Rumba waterfall offer a way to see how the river has shaped the town.

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Ventas Rumba waterfall and the historic brick bridge over the Venta River in Kuldīga.
Latvia · Place of interest

Ventas Rumba

Ventas Rumba is a broad, low waterfall on the Venta at Kuldīga, and its appearance varies with the water level. It lies within the Venta Valley Nature Reserve; in spring, fish can sometimes be seen trying to swim upstream.

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