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Museums and Historic Places to Visit in Latvia
| Name |
Description |
Location |
| Riga Castle |
A medieval castle that has served as the residence of the President of Latvia since 1922. It also houses the Museum of the History of Latvia. |
Riga |
| National Museum of Art |
A museum that showcases Latvian art from the 18th century to the present day. It has a collection of over 52,000 works of art. |
Riga |
| Rundale Palace |
A Baroque palace that was built in the 18th century for the Duke of Courland. It has beautiful gardens and is considered one of the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo art in the Baltic States. |
Rundale |
| Gauja National Park |
A national park that is home to many historic sites, including the Turaida Castle, the Gutmanis Cave, and the Sigulda Castle. It also has many hiking trails and outdoor activities. |
Various locations |
| Kuldiga Old Town |
A well-preserved medieval town that has many historic buildings, including the Kuldiga Castle and the Kuldiga Town Hall. It is also known for its beautiful waterfalls. |
Kuldiga |
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