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Turaida Destination Guide

Delve into Turaida in Latvia

Turaida in the region of Krimuldas Novads is located in Latvia - some 32 mi or ( 52 km ) North-East of Riga , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Turaida

Local time in Turaida is now 04:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vanagi, Stiveri, Riga, Ratnieki, and Nurmizi. While being here, you might want to check out Vanagi . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Turaida ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bobsleigh Riga at Sigulda Latvia with Funky Hostel Riga

1:25 min by AussieBobsled
Views: 50351 Rating: 4.84

Bobsleigh Riga Latvia with Funky Hostel Tourist Bobsleds. This video shows a great view of the Australian Funky Hostel owner piloting a bobsled going down the track. Stay with Funky Hostel in Riga to ..

1010706Ukulele100天歐遊:第20站希高爾達(Sigulda)@最想環遊的世界

4:56 min by yenchuanchen
Views: 1872 Rating: 5.00

100天歐遊第20站,來到第11個國家拉脫維亞(Latvia)首都附近的小鎮希高爾達(Sigulda),這城市與鄰近的兩個小鎮Krimulda與Turaida可以從首都里加(Riga)一起進行一日遊,可以看到三個漂亮的城堡、兩個洞穴、一趟纜車等,沿途多像登山步道,風景蠻美的,很有旅遊放鬆的感覺,由於已經拍過一些城堡,所以特別選了途中這個比較特別的洞穴Gutmanis Cave,而這洞穴背後也有個淒 ..


Turaida Castle - Sigulda, Latvia

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa
Views: 1302 Rating: 5.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Turaida Castle Sigulda Read more at: www.travelpod.com Travel blogs from Turaida Castle: - "... The reser ..

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2:37 min by BungeeLV
Views: 1132 Rating: 5.00

Bungee jumping in Sigulda. There is tone of fan and emotions:) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Turaida

Turaida is a part of Sigulda in the Vidzeme Region of Latvia. Its most famous site is the Brick Gothic Turaida Castle.

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Located at 57.19 24.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Villages in Latvia

Turaida Castle

Turaida Castle is a recently reconstructed medieval castle in Turaida, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the opposite bank of the Gauja River from Sigulda.

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Located at 57.18 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1210s architecture, Brick Gothic, Castles in Latvia, Castles of the Teutonic Knights, Gothic architecture in Latvia

Krimulda Castle

The Krimulda Castle is located just outside Sigulda, Sigulda municipality, Latvia and is a tourist attraction. The castle dates from the 14th century and was destroyed in a war in 1601. Prince Liven’s living house was built in the classic style. The manor complex consists of steward’s house, coach house, Swiss cottage, etc. Home wine tasting is available by prior arrangement.

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Located at 57.17 24.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Latvia, Castles of the Teutonic Knights, Sigulda

Sigulda Medieval Castle

Built in 1207 as a castellum type fortress, later rebuilt into a convent type building. From 2012 it is possible to climb up the North Tower, the Main Gate Tower and enjoy the medieval aura. Originally built eight centuries ago, the castle reopened its walls to visitors in 2012 and now encourages everyone to step back in time and enjoy the surroundings that bore witness to many historical events.

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Located at 57.17 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Latvia, Castles of the Livonian Order, Sigulda

Sigulda Castle

Sigulda Castle also known as Sigulda New Castle (Latvian: Siguldas jaunā pils). Built in 1878 in the Neo-Gothic style as the living house for the owners of the manor, the Kropotkin family. The building has changed its owners and functions several times. Since 1993, the Sigulda Region Council has been located in the castle.

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Located at 57.17 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Latvia, Manors in Latvia, Sigulda