TT-COC-003648 Certificate number number Certificate km. is one of the richest territories by the Baltic Sea in terms park available in winter. +371 63622587, www.ocventspils.lv, Classroom arrangement, open chimney (manteļskurstenis),

Advance booking required •D1 Map quadrant 106. Ventspils Flower Sculptures. Ventspils is called the Accredited  of natural diversity. Most of the species of plants and animals GPS[57.388605, 21.567036] •A1 restored yard and walking paths. +371 63254335, +371 26332238, flower capital of – here you can see a "flower clock" characteristic of the nature of Latvia are found here, and it has www.kubalmuz.lv, GPS[57.462498, 22.397003] •C1 Tourism association of Kurzeme recommends 53. Active Tourism Centre Settlement "Kuršu Vikingu and seven flower sculptures. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, more nature rarities than the remaining territory of the country. apmetne". Information about the life of Couronian Vikings, 78. J.Rozentāl’s Museum of History and Art. www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.395798, 21.560799] •A1 +371 63286000, 28385025, www.daba.gov.lv, www.slitere.lv, impersonation of the Viking characters. Historical places Museum exhibits art works of old Latvian masters and famous

GPS[57.696259, 22.391167] •B1 107. Ventspils Cow Parade. After Ventspils cow parade in

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Photo: Latvian Tourism Development Agency. Agency. Development Tourism Latvian Photo: Nature tourism and objects of Grobiņa touched by breath and hand of modern Latvian artists. Exposition on the history of Saldus city, 2002 and 2012, more than 20 artful cows live in Ventspils, three of © Latvian Tourism Development Agency, 2014 Agency, Development Tourism Latvian © 27. Cape Kolka. The furthest northern point of Kurzeme, where the Vikings. +371 26490324, www.grobinasvikingi.lv, interactive games, and souvenirs. +371 63881547, www.saldus.lv, which – "Sailor cow", "Travelling cow" and "Flower cow" are as high

1. Deer Garden "Rudiņi" (350 ha). Guided tour of elks, fallow 1 the waves of the Baltic Sea meet the waves of the bay. Visitor 28 GPS[56.561374, 21.143188] •A3 53 GPS[56.662983, 22.496611] •C3 78 as 4 m. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, 107

[email protected], www.kurzeme.lv www.kurzeme.lv [email protected], deer, and moufflons. +371 29191980, www.atputalaukos.lv, and information centre. +371 29149105, www.kolkasrags.lv, 79. Saldus Cemetery for German Soldiers. Memorial place for GPS[57.396030, 21.556377] •A1

Baznīcas iela 5, Kuldīga, +371 63322259, 63322259, +371 Kuldīga, 5, iela Baznīcas Tourism association of Kurzeme. of association Tourism GPS[56.814826, 23.089457] •C3 GPS[57.756756, 22.598534] •C1

History and historical sites soldiers of the World War, exhibition on the battles in Kurzeme, 108. Theatre House "Sea Gate".  A state of the art stage with

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www.ziemupe.ciemos.lv 2. Kaive Old Oak. 1000 years old oak tree, the thickest one 28. Laumas .  Educational trails for and a register of fallen soldiers. +371 63807098, www.saldus.lv, an audience that can host 700 people for theatre, opera and ballet

, +371 29437166, [email protected], [email protected], 29437166, +371 , ] 21.192627 GPS[56.701965,

novads, novads, 54. and its old . Castle Tower and

in the Baltic region, with over 10 m in diameter. +371 63124451, learning about the nature – bee, bird, forest and sport trails. GPS[56.615705, 22.464390] •C3 performances, concerts of experimental and traditional music.

Ziemupes tautas nams, Vērgales pagasts, Pāvilostas Pāvilostas pagasts, Vērgales nams, tautas Ziemupes . Ziemupe/Vērgale the Museum of Art, cobbled streets, artists, museums, creative

www.visittukums.lv, GPS[57.062732, 23.024593] •C2 Mini golf and disc golf. +371 26403240, +371 29477731, 80. Memorial site "Airītes". Memorial site of Colonel +371 63624271, www.jurasvarti.lv, GPS[57.391738, 21.547855] •A1

•A1 www.tourism.ventspils.lv , [email protected] , +371 29232226 +371 www.laumas.lv, GPS[57.380417, 22.536049] •C1 workshops, fountains, and castles nearby. +371 63124451,

3. Dunduru Meadows. Forest surrounded meadows in O.Kalpaks, materials about the World War I and the Army 109. Pārventa Library. A masterpiece of modern , +371 63622263, 63622263, +371 , ] 21.567535 GPS[57.395870, Ventspils, 6, iela Dārza . Ventspils www.visittukums.lv, GPS[56.965641, 23.155518] •C2

Ķemeri national park, with wild horses and wild ox, and a 29. Nature Park "Talsu pauguraine". A truly picturesque of Latvia. +371 63830281, +371 22017465, www.saldus.lv, architecture (2009), city library and a centre of art, culture

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[email protected], www.valdemarpils.lv www.valdemarpils.lv [email protected], viewing tower for bird and animal observation. +371 26424972, 55. Castle. A classicism style castle with a late

territory with winding roads, hills, lakes and forests. Pastorate, 29 54 GPS[56.678870, 22.155125] •B3 79 and exhibitions. +371 63680072, www.biblioteka.ventspils.lv, , , 63254762 +371 , ] 22.592010 GPS[57.370098, Valdemārpils, A, 14 iela Raiņa . Valdemārpils 2 108

www.daba.gov.lv/kemeri, GPS[56.830392, 23.400821] •D3 19th century interior, visits to the castle, dramatized tours,

European grove, and Kamparkalns hill with a 28 m high 81. Liepāja War Port (Karosta). Northern part of Liepāja, GPS[57.400214, 21.589508] •A1 •C2 www.visittukums.lv , [email protected] and a ceramics workshop. +371 63122633, +371 26305946,

4. Large Ķemeri Moorland. The legendary footbridge viewing tower for enjoying the landscape. +371 63224165, which in the end of the 19th century was formed as a base , , 28311557 +371 63124451, +371 , ] 23.152529 GPS[56.966766, Tukums, 5, iela Talsu . Tukums www.talsupauguraine.lv, GPS[57.263676, 22.678529] •C2 www.tukumamuzejs.lv, GPS[56.966971, 23.193827] •C2 110. Ventspils Creative Centre with Planetarium and

(1.5 km and 3.7 km) in Ķemeri National Park across one of the for the military fleet of the Russian Empire. +371 26369470, Observatory.  Reconstructed Latvian society house (1912) •C2 www.talsitourism.lv [email protected], ,

+371 26469057 +371 56. Kukši Manor. A renovated early 18th century manor with

largest moss bogs in Latvia with an observation platform and a 30. Dailily Garden and Home . The largest dailily +371 63480808, www.karosta.lv, www.liepaja.travel, with elements of national romanticism and Art Noveau; , , 63224165 +371 , ] 22.590904 GPS[57.244251, novads, Talsu , 19/21, iela Lielā .

Talsi splendid interior, murals, tile stoves, and an arched cellar. One

bird-watching tower. +371 26424972 www.daba.gov.lv/kemeri, garden in the Baltic States, more than 200 sorts of daililies, GPS[56.548885, 21.014786] •A3 digital planetarium and observatory. +371 63622805,

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www.saldus.lv of the most style appropriate countryside hotels in the Baltic

GPS[56.911453, 23.4459663] •D3 an opportunity to purchase seedlings, tasting of home www.jaunradesnams.lv, GPS[57.395671, 21.562924] •A1

Saldus. Saldus. , [email protected], [email protected], , 63807443 +371 , ] 22.494228 GPS[56.665623, Saldus, 3, iela Striķu States. +371 63181545, +371 29205188, www.kuksumuiza.lv, 82. Karosta Prison.  Formerly a disciplinary confinement

5. Lake Kaņieris Bird Observation Tower and forested for groups. +371 63291301, +371 29457055, www.daylilie.lv, for militaries, now – military heritage; dramatized •C2 v www..l , [email protected] GPS[56.978032, 22.858165] •C2 111. Reņķa Garden. A venue for summer events, with peculiar

fen footbridge. An important bird nesting place in Europe GPS[57.229412, 22.746077] •C2 performances and shows in prison setting and prisoner , , 63252344 +371 , ] 22.570896 GPS[57.048073, Sabile, 6, iela Pilskalna Sabile. outdoor art objects, trail of the fairy­tale giant Lutausis and

57. Cinema Town Cinevilla. The only open-air cinema

with 14 islands. Lake Kaņieris boat base. +371 26424972, 4 31. Botanic Trail "Drubazas". 2 km long trail for learning 30 56 cells are available. +371 26369470, www.karostascietums.lv, 80 outdoor fitness equipment. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, 114 •A4 v

www.rucava.l setting with shooting pavilions of such scale in the Baltic States.

www.daba.gov.lv/kemeri, GPS[57.001179, 23.471072] •D2 about the versatility of the nature at the ancient . GPS[56.545540, 21.020264] •A3 www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.384480, 21.570271] •A1 , rucava. [email protected], [email protected], rucava. , 29134903 +371 , ] 21.149368 GPS[56.164913, Rucava, Buši, Rucava. Exciting tours with dressing up, filming shows. +371 28606677,

6. Nature trail "Viesatas upesloki". The trail (1.5 km) is This is also a pasture for wild animals. Home wine tasting. •C1 v www.roja.l www.cinevillastudio.com, GPS[56.878294, 23.219939] •D3 83. Liepāja St. Nicholas Orthodox Sea Cathedral. 112. Liv Folk House. The only Liv folk house in the world,

facilitated with picnic spots and educational stands along the +371 26473783, www.sabile.lv, GPS[57.030616, 22.595200] •C2 , [email protected], [email protected], , 63269594 +371 , ] 22.803497 GPS[57.505962, Roja, 33, iela Selgas Roja. The highest dome building in the Baltic States, icons, and exhibitions, collection of household objects. +371 29463028,

River Viesata. Spuņņakmens, a Latvian secular stone, stands at the 32. Ciecere Nature Trail. 760 m long trail along the Ciecere River 58. Jaunmoku Castle.  This neo gothic castle (1904) houses mosaics. +371 26369470, +371 63480808, www.karosta.lv, •A4 priekulesnovads.lv www. , [email protected] www.livones.net, GPS[57.680248, 22.318338] •B1

end of the trail. +371 28302871, GPS[56.823600, 22.972059] •C3 in Saldus, adjusted to people with special needs. +371 63807443, a forest museum; the historical interior of the castle is also www.liepaja.travel, GPS[56.552864, 21.012330] •A3 , +371 29472063, 29472063, +371 , ] 21.586933 GPS[56.446964, Priekule, 1, iela Saules riekule.

P www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.667194, 22.490816] •C3 still present. Using modern technologies in the Sign Centre, 113. Pāce Woollen Mill. The only place in Latvia where full

•A3 v www.pavilosta.l [email protected], ,

+371 29121894 +371 7. Rose Nursery "Rozītes". Collection of over 300 rose you can also make an individual Latvian design – ornament. 84. Northern Forts. Military heritage, tours with torches process of processing wool has been carried out since the late

, +371 63498229, 63498229, +371 , ] 21.178379 GPS[56.889561, Pāvilosta, 2, iela Dzintaru āvilosta. P varieties annually complemented with new rose varieties from 33. Country house "Bieriņi". Impressive collection of hunting +371 63107125, +371 26187442, www.jaunmokupils.lv, in the underground labyrinths and fortifications on 19th century. Excursions, purchasing of products. +371 26151720,

European rose nurseries. Consultations about growing roses trophies can be seen. Also different birds, e.g., wild ducks and •A4 v [email protected], www.nica.l [email protected], the seaside. +371 26369470, www.karostascietums.lv,

GPS[56.982780, 23.053571] •C2 57 82 +371 26431463, www.pace.lv, GPS[57.496994, 22.275902] •B1

and rose plants for sale. +371 26469604, www.dailasrozes.lv, 5 a peacock, can be visited. +371 29449245, www.bierini.viss.lv, 31 115 , +371 29458532, 29458532, +371 , 63489501 +371 , ] 21.056671 GPS[56.322350, Nīca, 6, iela Bārtas Nīca. GPS[56.592777, 21.015455] •A3

GPS[57.051697, 23.126447] •C2 GPS[56.443371, 22.102990] •B4 59. Lestene Church and Brothers' Cemetery. The church 114. Talsi. The town of nine hills old town with cobbled

•A3  www.liepaja.travel [email protected], ,

+371 29402111 +371 with unique woodcarvings is a monument of Latvian baroque 85. Museum of Unappreciated Things. Exhibition of vintage streets, picturesque hills, monument "Kokle Player", a lake,

Liepāja. Liepāja. , +371 63480808, 63480808, +371 , ] 21.011084 GPS[56.507343, Liepāja, 5/6, laukums Rožu

8. Gallows Hill (Kartavu kalns). Castle hill and nature trail, 34. Nature Trail "Zaņas līkloči". Near the Zaņa River, with restoration works in progress, and the Brothers' Cemetery radios, paintings, antique household items and many other things and trails for walking. +371 63224165, www.talsitourism.lv,

•B2 v visit.kuldiga.l www. [email protected], ,

+371 29334403 +371 larch alley and spruce forest. Replica of ancient Latvian settlement protected plants, beaver dams, shell-fish colonies, and is a significant memorial site of Latvian legion soldiers who with their own special stories. +371 63459091, +371 26420306, GPS[57.245815, 22.583427] •C2

Kuldīga. Kuldīga. , +371 63322259, 63322259, +371 , ] 21.971016 GPS[56.968594, Kuldīga, 5, iela Baznīcas and a picnic spot. +371 63107082, +371 26101458, www.jaunpils.lv, fishing. +371 63846487, +371 25621005, www.zana.lv, www.grobinaturisms.lv, GPS[56.562852, 21.193258] •A3

died during the World War II. +371 29442311, +371 26247095, 115. Pedvāle Open-air Art Museum. More than 150

•C1 v www.ziemelkurzeme.l [email protected], www. kolkasrags.lv, kolkasrags.lv, www. [email protected], GPS[56.717387, 23.016835] •C3 GPS[56.477283, 22.182083] •B4

www.visittukums.lv, GPS[56.772680, 23.137472] •C3 86. Ēdole Castle. Medieval stone castle with towers, backyard open air art works, created during symposiums and

, +371 29149105, 29149105, +371 , ] 22.602825 GPS[57.757652, pagasts, Kolkas Kolkasrags,

Kolkasrags. 9. Nature Park "Engures ezers". Lake Engure and 35. Zvārde Nature Park and Firing Ground. Soviet military 60. Swedish Wall and Medieval Farm "Niedru lija". Exciting and legends. Accommodation available. +371 63321251, workshops. +371 63252249, +371 29133374, www.pedvale.lv,

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[email protected] wild horse and cow pastures by the lake, bird-watching, heritage, former soviet army aviation ground, vast, uninhabited entertainment in medieval spirit – shooting with an arch or +371 26228899, www.edolespils.lv, GPS[57.017937, 21.696281] •B2 GPS[57.031574, 22.561626] •C2

, +371 29103813, 29103813, +371 , ] 21.769409 GPS[56.725056, Kazdanga, 2, gatve Jaunatnes Kazdanga. discussions with ornithologists. +371 29474420, www.eedp.lv, 9 territory, formerly unavailable for civilians. Rich biologic variety. 32 58 83 116

arbalest, throwing and axe or spear, forging coins and casting tin. 87. Īvande Manor Ensemble.  Neo classicism architecture 116. Sabile and Wine Hill. A small town in Kurzeme with cobbled

•A3 v karostascietums.l www. , [email protected] GPS[57.214465, 23.148485] •C2 +371 63846151, www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.547100, 22.627888] •C3

+371 26336513, www.niedrulija.viss.lv, GPS[56.729863, 23.022099] (late 19th century). Landscape park with the tallest white fir in the streets, wine festivals, traditions of craftsmen and Wine Hill which , +371 26369470, 26369470, +371 , ] 21.021031 GPS[56.546303, Liepāja, 4, iela Invalīdu

Karosta. 10. Nature trail by Lake Valgums. The first barefoot path in the 36. Liepāja Seaside Park and Blue Flag Beach. White •C3 Baltic States and a nature trail. +371 63343113, +371 29168626, is recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. +371 63252344,

•C2 v www.visitkandava.l info@.lv, ,

+371 28356520 +371 Baltic States - a 1.5 km long trail with different types of paving to sand beach with places for walking, children playgrounds, a 61. Šlokenbeka Manor. Fortified medieval manor of the 15th GPS[56.996067, 21.758080] •B2 www.sabile.lv, GPS[57.047832, 22.570381] •C2

, +371 63181150, 63181150, +371 , ] 22.779615 GPS[57.033867, Kandava, 1B, iela Kūrorta Kandava. be completed barefoot. Trails with picturesque views and trails skate park, stadium, tennis courts, and the largest drums in

century with loopholes. Excursions, tasting of local wines and the 88. Ancient Bridge over the River. One of the longest 117. Woodcarver’s shop "Zeļļi" and farm "Kauliņi". Learning •A3 www.grobinaturisms.lv [email protected], 26490324, +371 , ] GPS[56.561374, 2 1.143188 2 GPS[56.561374, for Nordic walkers, cycling paths, a trail of games, Meditation Latvia. +371 63480808, +371 29402111, www.liepaja.travel,

Schlockenbeck’s Special treat. Museum of Latvian Roads about the brick bridges in Europe (built in 1874). Kuldīga, +371 29334403, about woodcarving work, different wooden souvenirs, journey on Aktīvā tūrisma centrs "Kuršu Vikingu apmetne". Pīlādžu iela 1, Grobiņa, Grobiņa, 1, iela Pīlādžu apmetne". Vikingu "Kuršu centrs tūrisma Aktīvā Grobiņa. Labyrinth and a SPA in a dreamlike place in Ķemeri National GPS[56.505333, 20.991869] •A3

history of road construction, collection of harness and carriages. www.visit.kuldiga.lv, GPS[56.969994, 21.977451] •B2 a wooden narrow gauge railway train and wooden automobile. •B3 [email protected] Park. +371 63181222, +371 29414022, www.valgumapasaule.lv,

37. Bird-watching footbridges and towers on the Lake +371 29904147, www.slokenbeka.lv, GPS[56.976016, 23.226107] 89. Kuldīga centre of medieval history on the banks of the +371 29430282, www.meistarsigurds.lv, GPS[57.373198, 22.591538] , +371 26632134, 26632134, +371 , ] 21.818341 GPS[.505581, novads, Vaiņodes Embūte-1, Embūte. GPS[56.989868, 23.315381] •D2

Liepāja. Bird-watching, the lake and walks. +371 63480808, •D2 River Alekšupīte. The former capital of the Duchy of , •C1 •A3 v www.durbe.l 10 34 60 86 120

11. Nature Park "Abavas senleja" and Shrubby cinquefoil +371 29402111, www.liepaja.travel, GPS[56.479727, 21.055087] •A3 62. Lapmežciems Museum. History of fishing, daily life now with wooden architecture, tile roofs, small bridges and cobbled , [email protected], [email protected], , 29360509 +371 , ] 21.370288 GPS[56.586617, Durbe, 5, iela Raiņa Durbe. 118. Tiņģere Manor. ĪStorage of Īve parish historical evidence,

bog. A truly picturesque territory – landscapes of the river valley, 38. Pāvilosta town, Pāvilosta region. The sea, the beach, and then, natural values of the seaside, and photo exhibits. streets. Venice of Latvia. +371 63322259, www.visit.kuldiga.lv,

•B1  www.dundaga.lv [email protected], www. ziemelkurzeme.lv, ziemelkurzeme.lv, www. [email protected], opportunity to work in the studio of creative crafts and art

meadows, and slopes. The largest stand of shrubby cinquefoil recreation activities on water, the port, steep banks, undisturbed +371 63163240, +371 27220869, www.lapmezciems.lv, GPS[56.968212, 21.970854] •B2

, +371 29444395, 29444395, +371 , ] 22.350140 GPS[57.510227, Dundaga, iela, Pils pils, Dundagas Dundaga. in Latvia and a sulphur spring. +371 28396830, +371 63181150, and visit manor cellars to enjoy the atmosphere of servant life.

nature, natural reservations, the pier. +371 29121894, GPS[57.0008033, 23.5125133] •D2 90. Kuldīga Town Hall Square. 117th century gathering +371 29172760, GPS[57.45034, 22.525367] •C1 •A3 v [email protected], www. aizputesnovads.l www. [email protected], www.visitkandava.lv, GPS[56.029634, 22.785561] •C2

www.pavilosta.lv, GPS[56.889561, 21.178379] •A3 63. Old Town of Kandava. Cobbled historical streets, ruins place with the new and old town hall. +371 293344403, , +371 29623284, 29623284, +371 , 63448880 +371 , ] 21.597706 GPS[56.722626, Aizpute, 1, iela Skolas Aizpute. 119. Nurmuiža Manor. Buildings constructed in 18th – 19th 12. Riežupe Sand Caves. One of the longest underground 39. Embūte Nature Park. An unusual picturesque territory on of the Livonian order castle with a powder tower, and a www.visit.kuldiga.lv, GPS[56.968594, 21.971016] •B2

cave labyrinths in the Baltic States. Guided entrance only. century and a landscape park. Reconstructed system of ponds, Tourist information centres information Tourist Embūte Highland with and eco tourism trail, a viewing tower, layout of the ancient castle. The oldest stone bridge in Latvia. +371 29555042, GPS[57.004933, 21.990195] •B2 91. Kuldīga St. Catherine Church. The first church in Kuldīga, restored bridges, round manor park, barn, horse stable, gate local cycling routes for getting to know the neighbourhood. Promenade, museum. +371 63181150, www.visitkandava.lv, with a splendid interior and bearing the name of the patroness tower, gardener’s house, house of servants, smithy and house of 13. Venta Waterfall. The widest natural waterfall in Europe 12 +371 26003529, +371 26585221, www.liepaja.travel, 36 GPS[57.035550, 22.779134] •C2 64 of the town – Catherine. +371 63324394, www.kuldigas.lelb.lv, 89 birds. +371 29171700, GPS[57.22705, 22.761004] •C2 121 (249 m), where flying fish can be observed in spring and autumn. GPS[56.504223, 21.822968] •B3 64. Kurzeme Fortress Museum. Collection of WWI and WWII GPS[56.970117, 21.973184] •B2 Blue Flag Beach and recreational spots on Mārtiņsala island. 120. Ceramics Workshop and Salon "Ciparnīca" Tals’ 40. Aizvīķi Forest Park. 19th century manor park with trails, military equipment and artefacts in the museum, and in a vast 92. Kuldīga Museum. Exhibition devoted to the town history, keramik’. Participation, bowls, pots, cups, plates, bottles, and +371 29334403, www.visit.kuldiga.lv, GPS[56.970280, 21.977034]  wooden fairy tale sculptures, places for picnic. +371 29186717, exposition outdoors with bunkers and trenches. +371 29442311, tourist map •B2 apartment of a wealthy resident of Kuldīga from the early 20th sets. +371 22429527, +371 22458389, ciparnica.blogspot.com, www.mammadaba.lv, GPS[56.334812, 21.715164] •B4 www.kurzemescietoksnis.viss.lv, GPS[56.835597, 22.734624] •C3 century, part of the ample collection of cards. +371 63350179, GPS[57.2452094, 22.5937256] •C2 14. Alekšupīte Waterfall. The highest waterfall in Latvia 41. Kalēti forest park "Priediens". Nature trails with 65. . One of the smallest in Latvia, with wooden www.kuldigasmuzejs.lv, GPS[56.968484, 21.976662] •B2 (4.5 m), which used to have the first paper mill in Kurzeme. 121. Jaunauce Castle and Park. Empire style architecture (19th mushrooms, animals and medicinal plants, tracts with hurdles, architecture and cobbled streets, a museum, castle ruins on 93. Alsunga Livonian Order Castle. Medieval castle century), collection of white tile stoves, and a landscape park. +371 29334403, www.visit.kuldiga.lv, GPS[56.969967, 21.975853] swings, children playground, miniature Priekule and other the bank of the Venta River, and a church. +371 26566315, •B2 (14th century), square planned, with fortification towers, +371 26014296, www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.446175, 22.693634] •C4 amusement activities. +371 26423893, www.kaletuvig.lv, www.ventspilsnovads.lv, GPS[57.222464, 21.667893] •B2 and a backyard. +371 26425015, www.alsunga.lv, 13 39 66 90 122. Reņģe Manor and Park. Neo Renaissance style architecture 124 Riga 15. Educational Park and Trail "Ozolu biotops". Introduces www.mammadaba.lv, GPS[56.360352, 21.493206] •A4 66. Ventspils Livonian Order Castle. One of the oldest (1290) GPS[56.981999, 21.568380] •A2 with various processes in the forest and forest management. (19th century), park, and a water tower. +371 63825665, 42. Nature Park "Bernāti". The furthest western terrestrial medieval fortresses in Latvia, with a museum, a digital exposition, 94. Alsunga St. Michael Catholic Church. 17th century stone www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.385876, 22.642136] •C4 Forest mini golf, bowling, attractions and games. +371 26364473, marking in Latvia "Green Beam" and Pūsēnu Hill – the highest regular cultural events, and a castle tavern. +371 63622031, GPS[56.916010, 22.416482] •B2 building with 19th century organ, and altar piece. +371 26326253, 123. Fountain "Drop of Honey". Sculpture – fountain, dune in Latvia. An excellent sandy beach for recreation at the www.muzejs.ventspils.lv, GPS[57.396214, 21.560497] •A1 www.suitunovads.lv, GPS[56.979724, 21.571113] •A2 16. Ventspils Blue Flag Beach. Fully facilitated white sea in Bernāti and Jūrmalciems. +371 29458532, +371 63489501, Līgo Square. Saldus, +371 63807443, www.saldus.lv, 67. Ostgals. An ancient fishermen village (mid 19th 95. Ugāle Lutheran Church and Organ Workshop. The church GPS[56.664101, 22.492012] •C3 sand beach with vast dune area, a viewing tower, southern www.nica.lv •A4 century) that is now a part of the city; a national cultural WESTERN LATVIA port pier promenade, areas for surfers and nudists. with the oldest organ in Latvia (1697–1701), the only workshop of 124. Saldus St. John Lutheran Church. The oldest building in 43. Pape. An ancient fishermen village, located on a narrow and historical monument. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, organs and streetorgans in Latvia. +371 63671475, +371 29120601, +371 63622263, +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, belt between Lake Pape and the sea. Excellent places for bird www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.393173, 21.543404] •A1 Saldus (19th century), painting s by J.Rozentāls, monuments of GPS[57.392120, 21.533031] •A1 www.pipeorgans.lv, GPS[57.264244, 22.044067] •B2 art, organ, bell tower, and crypts. +371 29258125, www.saldus.lv, 14 watching, sandy beaches, an open-air museum of a fishermen 43 68. Ventspils Marketplace. A historical market place 67 94 126 17. Seaside Park With Anchor Trail and Jungle Trail. farm. +371 29134903, www.rucava.lv, GPS[56.154919, 21.023322] 96. Dundaga Castle and the Neighbourhood. The largest GPS[56.667500, 22.492125] •C3 (17th century) with carillon bell tower, and a market well with a and oldest castle in northern Kurzeme. Park in the vicinity, Vast collection of giant anchors, jungle trail with footbridges, •A4 sundial. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, 125. Kalnsēta Manor and Park. 19th century manor with a bridges, wooden animal sculptures, playgrounds, and picnic Lutheran church, Doctor’s Alley (Dakterleja), walking paths and picturesque park, open-air stage, river, bridge and love island, 44. Garden of Small Domestic Animals in "Apsīši". An GPS[57.396953, 21.568349] •A1 cycling routes. +371 29478393, +371 29444395, www.dundaga.lv, places. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, opportunity to see small domestic animals – rabbits in caves, events. +371 63807012, www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.666321, 22.513863] GPS[57.387634, 21.533461] •A1 69. Ventspils House of Crafts. An old school building GPS[57.508953, 22.358294] •B1 •C3 ponies, pheasants, crested ducks, peacocks, and other domestic (1763) with an exhibition hall and a craftsmen shop, with Kurzeme 97. Talsi Museum. An important cultural and educational 126. TextileWorkshop"Austrumi". Textiles by Baiba Rītere, 18. Southern Pier.  Promenade for walks on the pier, sculpture birds. +371 63254404, +371 29421081, www.apsisi.viss.lv, weaving, ceramics and retro photo studios, and a 19th centre with history, art and nature exhibitions, expositions, "Cow", 19 m high viewing tower, sightseeing object – fishing GPS[57.258484, 23.031206] •C2 century classroom. +371 63620174, www.muzejs.ventspils.lv, tapestries, exhibition, weaving process, significance of boat "Azova", and a chain chair. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, museum educational programs. +371 63222770, +371 29102628, colours, creative workshops, and souvenirs. +371 26470849, GPS[57.397913, 21.566609] •A1 www.talsumuzejs.lv, GPS[57.242580, 22.603083] •C2 145 tourist attraction sites www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.392120, 21.533031] •A1 16 46 69 96 www.baibatextileart.lv, GPS[56.688339, 22.513561] •C3 129 Leisure activities 70. Ventspils Town Hall Square.  Home to a modern 98. Museum of Latvian Agriculture. A large exhibition of 19- Suggested itineraries Tourist information centres 19. Staldzene and Ventspils Deer Park. An ancient library, the International Writers’ and Translators’ House, a 127. Ceramics Workshop "Klapatas". Participation in pottery 20th century tools, and agricultural equipment. +371 63291343, making. Wedding rituals, folklore ensemble, archery and  fishermen village, a popular place for swims and walks along 45. Zviedru cepure.  Recreational centre in the ancient Lutheran church (early 18th century), and the Digital centre. Useful information and phone numbers +371 29403183, www.kaleji.et.lv, GPS[57.232246, 22.563686] •C2 picnic place. +371 63865253, +371 26305478, www.saldus.lv, the steep coasts of the sea, Ventspils Deer Park (30 ha) with a Abava valley with a toboggan track, nature path and horse +371 63622263, +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, GPS[56.537529, 22.211609] •B3 viewing tower is nearby. +371 29102584, www.visitventspils.com, rides in summer, and a skiing hill in winter. +371 26405405, GPS[57.395894, 21.567518] •A1 GPS[57.460182, 21.616471] •B1 www.zviedrucepure.lv, GPS[57.024982, 22.591002] •C2 71. Seaside Open-air Museum.  A fishing museum with Culture and traditions 128. Exposition on the History of Cinema and Photography "Ziķi". Cinema and photography equipment, collection 20. Jūrkalne. A 20 m high unique steep coast of the Baltic Sea, 46. Ventspils Water Amusement Park. A recreational ancient houses, windmills, smoking houses, sheds for nets, 99. Džūkste Fairy-tale Museum. Characters from Latvian of accessories, photography basics and photos. Saldus, the old bridge across the Rīva River and the "Sail of Hope" – a complex with a swimming pool, water attractions, spa complex, granaries, and an extensive exposition of boats, anchors and fairy-tales, role plays, puppet shows, exhibitions, games and +371 29456334, www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.668455, 22.350524] •B3 memorial place for WWII refugees to . +371 63622263, bathhouses, gym, beauty care, and a cafe. +371 25636777, narrow gauge railway. +371 63624467, www.muzejs.ventspils.lv, 18 47 70 tours. +371 63154691, +371 26513314, www.tukumamuzejs.lv, 100 131 +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com GPS[57.016254, 21.383171] www.udensparks.lv, GPS[57.388374, 21.568222] •A1 GPS[57.385414, 21.536249] •A1 129. House of Craftsmen. Crafts’ workshops, demonstrations GPS[56.812490, 23.347693] •D3 •A2 of crafts, exhibitions, and the longest amber necklace in Latvia. 47. Tour Boat "Hercogs Jēkabs". 45 minute tour on 72. Narrow Gauge Railway Mazbānītis.  A ride on a 100. Straw Workshop in Tukums. Straw sculptures (dwarfs, +371 26541424, www.liepaja.travel, GPS[56.506767, 21.023529] •A3 21. Lake Usma. The fifth largest lake in Latvia with wonderful a boat in the aquatorium of Ventspils port and along the historical narrow gauge railway (600 mm) steam engine dragons, mushrooms), creative workshops for pupils and families recreational opportunities on water – swimming places, fishing, entry of the Venta River. +371 26353344, +371 63622263, (1916) along a 2.6 km long route from the beach up to the 130. Liepāja Museum. History of the city, archaeological with children, souvenirs. +371 29495746, www.salmulietas.lv, sailing, yacht port, boat rental, and a 26 m high viewing tower on +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, www.portofventspils.lv, adventure park. +371 63624467, www.muzejs.ventspils.lv, items, art exhibitions, tours, audio guide, and a garden. GPS[56.968253, 23.160508] •C2 Ūdru Hill. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.398319, 21.566849] •A1 GPS[57.385263, 21.537877] •A1 +371 29605223, +371 63422604, www.liepajasmuzejs.lv, GPS[57.166721, 22.181714] •B2 101. Gallery "Durvis". Exhibitions of new and local artists, GPS[56.510910, 21.002127] •A3 48. Ventspils Beach Aquapark.  Aquapark near the 73. Ovīši Lighthouse. The oldest navigation building (1814) objects of applied art, paintings, basketry, works of craftsmen, 22. Vasenieki Marsh. 4 km long footbridge trail in the moss or beach with 3 swimming pools, slides, Jacuzzis, sauna, in Latvia, with a 37 m high tower and an exposition on the 131. Holy Trinity Cathedral. Rococo style interior, the largest souvenirs from Tukums. +371 63124312, +371 28391437, high swamp, and a viewing tower. +371 29452024, www.ldf.lv, 19 and children suitable water attractions. +371 26429684, 48 history of lighthouses on the very coast. +371 26264616, 71 103 mechanical, non rebuilt organ in the world, a viewing tower 132 www.tukumamuzejs.lv, GPS[56.965222, 23.154771] •C2 GPS[57.350430, 22.159081] •B1 www.pludmalesakvaparks.lv, GPS[57.390365, 21.534600] •A1 www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.568611, 21.717567] •B1 (18th century). Liepāja, +371 20360055, +371 25914456, 102. Weavers’ workshop of Tukums Museum. Ethnographic www.liepaja.travel, GPS[56.509796, 21.013134] •A3 23. Stony Seaside in Kaltene. The place is attractive 49. Ventspils Children’s Town. More than 40 playing devices, 74. Pope Manor Ensemble. A significant monument of traditions of Tukums county, learning weaving skills, exhibitions with its uniqueness, and a significant variety of water fowls children’s café, and a flower sculpture. Every Sunday at 12:00, European baroque architecture (1653), former hunting castle, now 132. Sculptural Characters from the Anthem of Liepāja. and creative workshops. +371 63125539, +371 25622267, can be observed from spring to autumn. +371 28630590, exciting events for children. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, Pope elementary school. Historical exhibition. +371 26825367, Bronze sculptures. Tourism route "Liepāja – by Scores". www.tukumamuzejs.lv, GPS[56.968257, 23.149142] •C2 www.visit.roja.lv, GPS[57.504391, 22.811823] •C1 www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.390137, 21.547321] •A1 www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.406486, 21.858872] •B1 Liepāja, +371 63480808, +371 29402111, www.liepaja.travel, 103. Blacksmith’s Shop of Gints Haņeckis. Learning about GPS[56.509987, 20.997413] •A3 24. River Roja nature trail with boating opportunities. 50. Adventure Park with a Skiing Hill "Lemberg’s Trillby". 75. Zlēkas. Ensemble of the manor of von Berts family blacksmith’s work procedure by watching and trying to make A facilitated nature trail has been created along the ancient Exciting attractions, cycling, rope, skiing, snowboarding, (18–19th century), with a park. Close to Zlēkas Lutheran church 133. Alley of Fame of Latvian Musicians. Pedestrian street something of metal, smiting as pieces of art. +371 29167921, banks of the river; boating on the River Roja and the boat BMX tracks, orienteering and paintball grounds, café, (1645) and Zlēkas water mill. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, with bronze plates with handprints of Latvian musicians, the 23 49 72 GPS[56.965383, 23.106725] •C2 105 133 rental. +371 28630590, +371 28627919, www.visit.roja.lv, picnic places. +371 28611333, www.piedzivojumuparks.lv, www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.122389, 21.809133] •B2 largest guitar in Latvia. Liepāja, +371 63480808, +371 29402111, GPS[57.507755, 22.787054] •C1 www.lembergahute.lv, GPS[57.374084, 21.546892] •A1 76. Roja and Roja Sea Fishing Museum. History of Roja 104. Ceramics Shop of Uģis Dainis. Learning about the pottery www.liepaja.travel, GPS[56.507290, 21.011986] •A3 making process, working with potter’s wheel, purchasing 25. Mērsrags. A small fishermen village with seaside meadows 51. Olympic Centre "Ventspils".  The most versatile Region, history of sailing ship construction, the march of 134. Padure Granary. Collection of ancient craftsmen tools, craft household items useful in everyday’s life. +371 29256833, and a stony beach. Ancient fishermen artefacts in the museum, sport complex in Latvia with halls for basketball, gymnastics, Banga, the most popular fishermen's kolkhoz during the Soviet hours, culture program, traditions, tasting of Latvian food and GPS[56.911588, 22.979102] •C2 a viewing tower on the coast, and a yacht port. The 19 meters and skating, a stadium, tennis courts, a swimming pool, occupation period, making of tinned fish and different creative wine. Padures pagasts, +371 29753278, www.padure.lv •B2 high Mērsrags Lighthouse (1875) is working all year round and a skate park. +371 63622587, www.ocventspils.lv, workshops. +371 63269594, +371 29449917, www.visit.roja.lv, 105. Ventspils fountains. The city is famous with extravagant 135. Town Garden. Established walking paths, arbour, pond during the hours of darkness. +371 63237704, +371 26572494, GPS[57.386547, 21.567730] •A1 GPS[57.504430, 22.812535] •C1 fountains: "Millstone", "Sun boats", "Dune pine", "Drops", www.mersrags.lv, GPS[57.366545, 23.120757] •C2 with footbridges and a fountain, sculptures by L. Rezevska, 52. Ventspils Skate Park. One of the most modern 77. Kubalu School – Museum. The most ancient log building "Ship observer", and other. +371 63622263, +371 29232226, cellar and wine tasting and open air cinema. +371 63350179, 26. Slītere National Park. A special protection area of 16 sq. 26 skate parks in Latvia and Eastern Europe, an indoors skate 50 school house maintained until today in Latvia (19th century). 76 www.visitventspils.com, GPS[57.397346, 21.562557] •A1 106 www.kuldigasmuzejs.lv, GPS[56.968830, 21.975787] •B2 135 27 Legend Culinary tourism Tourism association of Kurzeme recommends Ventspils A B C D Tourist information 136. Užava Brewery and Užava Lighthouse. Tours in the 1. Camping "Ķīši". Alsunga, GPS[56.934656, 21.640620], www.kisi.lv •B2 125 Tukums centre brewery with tasting the live beer, Užava lighthouse (1879) with 34 2. Guest house "Struņķukrogs". Padures pagasts, GPS[57.060017, 21.812744], 76 56 Talsi 557 a 21 m high tower is nearby. +371 63630632, www.uzavas-alus.lv, www.strunkukrogs.viss.lv •B2 of Irbe 1 Nature tourism GPS[57.207800, 21.416442] •A2 111 72 83 Saldus 3. Jūras Laivas. Rendas pagasts, GPS[57.070947, 22.317380], www.juraslaivas.lv •B2 Strait 137. Manor Ances. Restored manor of von Baer family from the 136 184 63 115 119 Rīga The 112 18th century with French garden. Different products of craftsmen 4. Country house "Ceļmaļi". Rendas pagasts, GPS[57.066750, 22.231668], +371 63347285 •B2 33 138 45 Leisure activities 119 168 145 98 215 Liepāja 60 can be purchased and a carrot bun known as 'sklandrausis' 5. Country house "Zāģeri". Īvandes pagasts, GPS[56.954854, 21.814930], www.zageri.viss.lv 558 35 26 History and historical can be baked. +371 26307029, www.visitventspils.com, •B2 58 96 58 52 155 91 Kuldīga 54 GPS[57.511943, 22.015097] •B1 69 sites 6. Guest house "Garīkas". Rudbāržu pagasts, GPS[56.701813, 21.870770], www.garikas.lv •B3 166 45 85 105 23 201 137 Jūrmala 138. Liv family house "Stūrīši". Tasting of Liv dishes. 7. Marina "Pāvilosta Marina". Pāvilosta, GPS[56.888706, 21.169195], www.west-coast.lv •A3 99 Culture and traditions +371 29469165, GPS[57.680248, 22.318338] •B1 Distance between cities (km) 8. Pub "Rančo". Rudbāržu pagasts, GPS[56.704170, 22.150560], +371 29285534 •B3 73 139. Chocolate museum in Pūre. Story of chocolate origin, movie about obtaining and processing chocolate and making 9. Guest house "Polīši". Rumbas pagasts, GPS[56.944995, 22.007414], www.polisi.viss.lv •B2 136 Culinary tourism 137 1 chocolate truffles. Tasting and making candy. A store and a café. 10. Kuldīga Vocational School of Technologies and Tourism. Kuldīga, +371 29100161, www.purechocolate.lv, GPS[57.036145, 22.903579] GPS[56.968397, 21.964097], www.kuldigasarodvidusskola.lv •B2 62 37 Tourism association of 1 •C2 Kurzeme recommends 11. Guest house "Ventas Rumba". Kuldīga, GPS[56.969475, 21.979602], 137 140. Jaunpils Castle. Medieval castles, medieval feast www.ventasrumba.lv •B2 96 21 113 24 76 Kurzeme seashore and celebrations, dramatized tours, attractions, museum, 12. Restaurant "Pagrabiņš". Kuldīga, GPS[56.967746, 21.971042], +371 63322034 •B2 19 77 36 accommodation, and a tavern. +371 63107082, +371 26101458, 556 13. Hotel "Metropole". Kuldīga, GPS[56.968417, 21.971401], www.hotel-metropole.lv •B2 Romantic small towns of www.jaunpilspils.lv, GPS[56.730676, 23.0180901] •C3 560 23 Kurzeme 141. Rideļi Mill. Excursion to watermill, making pancakes, 14. Hotel "Hotel Virkas Muiža". Kuldīga, GPS[56.979339, 21.961163], www.hotelvirka.lv •B2 118 boating on the lake, sauna. +371 26536532, +371 22440094, 139 15. Hotel "Kolonna Hotel Kuldīga". Kuldīga, GPS[56.969538, 21.959659], 16 18 The Green Circle of www.rideludzirnavas.lv, GPS[57.151879, 23.102682] •C2 www.hotelkolonna.com •B2 Northern Kurzeme 142. Pastariņš’ Museum. Arrangement of Kurzeme farmstead, 16. Apartments "Goldingen Apartments". Kuldīga, GPS[56.967983, 21.971227], 74 56 58 105 111 66 72 46 52 Cycling itinerary baking bread, making butter and other farmstead works, games, www.goldingen.lv •B2 nature trail, sauna and exhibitions. +371 63154518, +371 28651091, 117 17. Cafe "Pīlādzītis". Kuldīga, GPS[56.971224, 21.991728], www.simra.lv •B2 28 www.tukumamuzejs.lv, GPS[57.124675, 23.017464] •C2 22 Railway 18. Bakery "Suitu maize". Alsunga, GPS[56.979320, 21.558046], +371 29411730 •A2 143. Kandava Region Museum and Centre of Crafts. Tasting of acorn coffee and svilpene porridge. Excursion with 19. Holiday house "Amatnieki". Rumbas pagasts, GPS[56.985220, 22.022464], +371 29402142 55 •B2 38 39 Main road historic and theatrical elements and creative workshops. 25 144 The Gulf +371 63182064, +371 26667031, www.kandavaskultura.lv, 20. Guest house and SPA "Piena muiža". Sieksāte, Rudbāržu pagasts, GPS[56.41415, 21.3405], 95 Road with separated GPS[57.038771, 22.770409] •C2 www.pienamuiza.lv •B3 traffic zones 144. Family winery "Abavas". Tasting of different fruit, 21. Guest house "Pūpoli". Dundagas pagasts, GPS[57.516562, 22.359155], 32 44 of Riga berry and grape wines and adequate snacks. Offer valid for www.dundaga.lv/pupoli •C1 136 53 54 97 98 70 1st rate roads groups of at least 6 persons. +371 29553558, www.abavas.lv, Sea 114 22. Farm "Gundegas". Kurmāles pagasts, GPS[56.891065, 21.809331] •B3 65 120 119 9 GPS[57.035313, 22.671318] •C2 553 23. Marmot farm "Jaunstuči". Alsungas novads, GPS[56.994981, 21.622428], www.murkskis.lv 21 29 30 Other roads 145. Sweet Tour in Saldus. Sweet factories, ice cream, milk •B2 61 559 candy "Gotiņa", cakes, honey, bread, tasting and baking pies. Camping "Sveikuļi". Tumes pagasts, GPS[56.994613, 23.137579], www.sveikuli.lv •C2 554 +371 63807443, www.saldus.lv, GPS[56.664906, 22.487984] •C3 145 24. Asphalted road 25. Guest house "Bramaņi". Jaunpils pagasts, GPS[56.779214, 23.038441], 561 Suggested itineraries www.bramani.viss.lv •C3 75 141 Gravel road 26. Camping "Plosti". Kandavas pagasts, GPS[57.025059, 22.653730], www.plosti.lv •C2 Baltic Kurzeme seashore 27. Country house "Indāni". Kandavas pagasts, GPS[56.967690, 22.755776], 2 142 www.indani.viss.lv •C2 Earth road Rīga – Engure – Roja – Kolka – Ventspils – Jūrkalne – Pāvilosta – Liepāja – Nīca 28. Guest house "Meļķerti". Kandavas pagasts, GPS[57.073087, 22.772441], 2 28 Eurovelo 13 A 400 km route along the Baltic seashore, abundant in natural and cultural heritage, gives 3 National park, nature www.melkerti.viss.lv •C2 The 4 an opportunity to learn how the locals live and rest at the sea. Apart from the many ancient 44 563 reserve 29. Hotel "Villa Anna". Engures pagasts, GPS[57.061207, 23.311550], www.villaanna.lv •D2 31 2 fishermen villages nestled along the seashore, you should definitely visit two of the biggest 116 7 Borders of National parks Latvian cities – Ventspils, being praised as the friendliest city for children and families, and 30. Dace Lakševica's Decorative Garden. Tukums, GPS [56.965762, 23.135763], +371 29177195 86 63 29 42 144 139 Liepaja – the music capital of Latvia, which can be roamed, following the notes on the •B2 134 31 Eurovelo 10 and reserves 20 26 sidewalks. 12 564 115 45 11 143 31. PIKC Kandava Agricultural Technical School hostel. Kandava, 555 State border TOP tourist sites: GPS[57.036885, 22.793245], www.kandavastehnikums.lv •C2 93 94 87 19 24 62 562 13 14 58 Hotel "Talsi". Talsi, GPS[57.248100, 22.587831], www.hoteltalsi.lv •C2 18 23 88 92 56 10 5 62 5 9 23 76 27 112 26 73 19 66 106 107 110 46 136 32. 5 15 61 1 135 27 54 55 30 552 Scale 1 : 700 000 33. Guest house, camping "Mazirbes kalēji". Kolkas pagasts, GPS[57.684277, 22.318424], 20 38 129 131 81 84 42 43 10 17 574 100 104 www.kaleji.viss.lv •B1 565 9 34. Holiday house, camping "Ūši". Kolkas pagasts, GPS[57.748127, 22.595503], Romantic small towns of Kurzeme www.kolka.info •C1 571 Useful information and Rīga – Saldus – – Aizpute – Pāvilosta – Alsunga – Kuldīga – Sabile – Kandava – 35. Camping place "Melnsils". Rojas pagasts, GPS[57.650970, 22.579519], +371 63246690 •C1 7 38 18 phone numbers Tukums – Rīga 22 36. Hotel "Roja". Rojas pagasts, GPS[57.507431, 22.801008] www.rojahotel.lv •C1 One of the most picturesque routes in Kurzeme, as it offers to see the beautiful nature of 57 4 37. Recreation centre "Dzintarkrasts". Rojas pagasts, GPS[57.541000, 22.709000], Kurzeme, manors, castles and churches surrounded by centuries old trees, ancient Aizpute with its romantic wooden buildings, the sweetest town in Latvia – Saldus, the rich in traditions Suiti www.dzintarkrasts.lv •C1 64 region in Alsunga, the old capital of Kurzeme – Kuldiga, and the ancient Abava valley rich in Camping place "Upeskalni". Valdemārpils, GPS[57.328370, 22.572395], +371 29154018 •C2 6 38. 1 landscapes and cultural heritage. 3 39. Camping "Stieress". Mērsraga pagasts, GPS[57.336212, 23.125019], www.stieres.lv •C2 572 TOP tourist sites: 64 99 40. Guest house "Zariņi". Vērgales pagasts, GPS[56.661888, 21.073130], www.zariniir.viss.lv 41 •A3 25 3 60 145 38 20 93 86 89 13 14 115 45 11 63 54 59 59 41. Guest house "Laikas". Vērgales pagasts, GPS[56.780201, 21.063299], www.laikas.lv •A3 573 The Green Circle of Northern Kurzeme 42. Recreation centre "Drubazas". Abavas pagasts, GPS[57.030616, 22.595200], +371 26473783 •C2 65 60 Rīga – Talsi – Dundaga – Pāce – Ance – Ventspils – Ugāle – Tukums – Rīga 51 8 140 43. Camping "Pūķarags". Rucavas pagasts, GPS[56.164871, 21.021749], www.pukarags.lv •A4 6 Northern Kurzeme offers natural diversity – listen to bird songs at Lake Kanieris and Engure, 67 8 20 80 68 watch the blue cows and wild horses, enjoy the sunrise and the sunset and watch the waves of 44. Guest house "Kauši". Ēdoles pagasts, GPS[57.040466, 21.715811], +371 29555151 •B2 3 40 123 126 55 two seas meet at Cape Kolka, visit the organ workshop in Ugale, walk the bee trail in Laumas 45. Apartments "Kalēja māja". Liepāja, GPS[56.501876, 21.002769], www.kalejamaja.lv •A3 145 Nature Park and the nine hills of Talsi and learn about cinema stories and visit the place, where 128 32 Olympic Centre Liepāja. Liepāja, GPS[56.519352, 21.017941], www.loc.lv •A3 Latvia.travel Mobile app for iPhone movies are filmed, Cinevilla, near Tukums. 46. 78 79 66 52 and Android (free) 47. University of Liepāja. Liepāja, GPS[56.508804, 21.010239], www.liepu.lv •A3 63 Your official guide for travelling in TOP tourist sites: Canoe boat rental "Sofijas laivas". Liepāja, GPS[56.517626, 21.030276], Latvia. In Latvia.travel mobile app you 48. 3 4 5 57 54 29 120 21 95 17 26 27 23 9 www.sofijaslaivas.lv •A3 will find: tourist sites and attractions, accommodation, events, restaurants and 49. Medainie apartments. Liepāja, GPS[56.517907, 21.012659], +371 29742832 •A3 85 cafes, tourist information centres, map Boat rental "Niknās laivas". Liepāja, GPS[56.512222, 21.015881], www.niknaslaivas.lv •A3 of Latvia.  50. 81 84 Cycling itineraries www.velokurzeme.lv 51. Farm "Turaidas". Dunalkas pagasts, GPS[56.682877, 21.329093], +371 29649900 •A3 53 Where to call in an emergency 36 Eurovelo 10 "Around the Baltic Sea" (490 km) •D2 52. Holiday house "Durbes atvari". Durbe, GPS[56.620262, 21.384122], (toll free) 585 127 www.durbesatvari.lv •A3 129 133 39 112 – Fire-fighters Eurovelo 13 "Iron Curtain" (390 km) •D2 37 35 45 50 110 – Police 53. Camping "Strazdiņi". Usmas pagasts, GPS[57.219540, 22.166447], +371 29125416 •B2 113 – Ambulance 552 Valguma Cycling Trails14-22 km) •D2 54. Spa Hotel USMA and Usma camping. Usmas pagasts, GPS[57.240562, 22.171183], 114 – Gas leakage 34 553 Around Lake Engures (65 km) •C2 www.usma.lv •B2 1888 – Road accidents 573 Jaunpils Big Circle (35 km) •C3 55. Skrunda Manor. Skrunda, GPS[56.670625, 22.023620], www.skrundasmuiza.lv •B3 121 33 574 Circle of Tukums Castles (29 km) •C2 56. Travel agency "Tobāgo". Ventspils, GPS[57.393188, 21.569345], +371 63624003 •A1 580-584 EDEN 42 554 Talsi Hillock Cycling Itinerary (25 km) •C2 Hotel "Raibie logi". Ventspils, GPS[57.389538, 21.554760], www.raibielogi.lv •A1 569 57. 555 Cycling itinerary of Abavas Ancient Valley (36 km) •C2 58. Holiday house "Namelis". Ventspils, GPS[57.380333, 21.580795], www.namelis.lv •A1 122 562 Suiti Cycling Itinerary (56 km) •A2 59. Holiday house "Kaijas". Vērgales pagasts, GPS[56.746969, 21.074439], +371 29454425 •A3 41 563 Ventas Valley Cycling Itinerary (39 km) •B2 60. Holiday house "Ziedkalni". Dundagas novads, GPS[57.650912, 22.494933], www.ziedkalni.lv •C1 564 Riežupe Cycling Itinerary (27 km) •B2 40 61. Guest house "Ventaskrasti". Ziru pagasts, GPS[57.185089, 21.661600], 565 Along Magnolias, Castle Mounds and Lakes (50,5 km) •B2 www.ventaskrasti.viss.lv •B2 567 569 Border Area of Regions Auces and Saldus – Manors and Castles (56 km) •C4 62. Canoe boat rental "Krastiņu laivas" / Hikes "Daba Laba". Ances pagasts, GPS[57.521690, 22.030850], +371 26826839, www.dabalaba.lv •B1 572 Along Lavender Fields (71 km) •B3 63. Apiary "Kāres". Brocēni, GPS[56.639050, 22.692776], +371 29497903 •C3 571 Pāvilostas Sea Bycicle Rim (79 km) •A3 4 Paintball park "Dāre". Gaiķu pagasts, GPS[56.793076, 22.546864], www.dareparks.lv •C3 64. 585 Grobiņas Velobānis Cycling Road (20 km) •A3 65. Recreation centre "Smuku muiža". Remtes pagasts, GPS[56.731167, 22.797489], 568 556 Baron Bōgans Cycling Circle (36 km) •B1 Kuldīga and Liepāja have received www.smukumuiza.lv •C3 the EDEN award as the most excellent 557 Kolka Circle (50 km) •C1 66. Recreation centre "Radi". Brocēni, GPS[56.641731, 22.565489], www.radi.lv •C3 tourist destination in Europe. 558 Cycling Itinerary Liv Villages and Narrow-gauge Railway Nature Trail (27 km) •B1 67. Hotel "Demians". Saldus, GPS[56.664543, 22.494877], www.hotelsaldus.lv •C3 43 43 Tourist sites no. 559 Around Lake Usmas (48 km) •B2 68. Canoe boat rental "Beaver". Brocēni, GPS[56.702904, 22.543430], www.kanoecentrs.lv 13 14 36 37 81 82 83 •C3 560 Around Lake Būšnieku (20 km) •B1 69. Guest house "Ziedkalni". Dundagas pagasts, GPS[56.648157, 22.521973], 84 88 89 90 91 92 129 561 River Ventas Cycling Itinerary (95 km) •B2 +371 29417229 •C1 130 131 132 133 135 567 Jūrmalciems Cycling Trails (52 km) •A4 70. Garden of Birds "Bišjānīši". Ķūļciema pagasts, GPS[57.259817, 2 3.033513], +371 29421081

•C2 More information: 568 Around Lake Papes (28 km) •A4 http://ec.europa.eu/eden 580-584 Priekule Vicinity Cycling Itineraries (19-58 km) •A4