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Līgatne Destination Guide
Discover Līgatne in Latvia
Līgatne in the region of Cēsu Rajons with its 1,433 habitants is a place located in Latvia - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) North-East of Riga , the country's capital .
Local time in Līgatne is now 09:56 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Stalbe, Snores, Sigulda, Riga, and Raiskums. When in this area, you might want to check out Stalbe . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Līgatne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Natural Bathhouse in Vienkoci Park
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Roadtrip in Latvia - The Ligatne bunker
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Winter in Vienkoci Park
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Gauja rudenī
02.10. Autumn in most popular Latvian river Gauja. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Līgatne parish
Līgatne parish was an administrative unit of the Cēsis District, Latvia. Pop. 2864 (2005). It covered the area of 160.6 km². By the 2009 administrative reform, this territorial unit was merged into the Līgatne municipality.
Located at 57.19 25.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Amata Municipality
Amata Municipality is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Amata parish and Drabeši parish, but in 2009 it absorbed Nītaure parish, Skujene parish and Zaube parish, too the administrative centre being Drabeši.
Located at 57.20 25.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Gauja Formation
The Gauja Formation is a Middle Devonian fossil locality in Estonia and Latvia. It is named after the Gauja River, where it is exposed along the banks. The Gauja Formation has a maximum thickness of 80 m . It is composed of weakly to moderately cemented layers of fine-grained to very fine-grained sandstone. The layer is predominantly light to yellowish-gray in color, but can be pinkish brown or variegated. It is mostly composed of quartzose arenites.
Located at 57.30 25.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Amata River
Amata is a river in Gauja National Park in the Middle Latvian Lowland. It flows from lake Kukala in Vidzeme, 66 km, to the river Gauja. The riverbanks feature Devonian red sandstone cliffs, and rapids. The river Amata is one of Latvia's fastest rivers. It has one of the deepest and most unusual valleys of all the rivers in Vidzeme, with up to 45 m high sandstone and dolomite banks. One of the steepest bank of Amata is the Zvārtes rock.
Located at 57.30 25.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lielstraupe Castle
Lielstraupe Castle is a castle in the historical region of Vidzeme, in northern Latvia. It was originally built in the 13th century, and the village of Straupe began to develop around the castle in the 14th century. A large tower was added around 1600. Severely damaged by fire in 1905, the castle was restored between 1906 and 1909 by architect Vilhelms Bokslafs. Since 1963 it has housed a drug addiction rehabilitation hospital.
Located at 57.35 24.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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