123. Drostalas. Horse riding classes, riding trips or riding special riding [xxxxxx,xxxxxx] Coordinates •D1 Map quadrant 30. Blankenfelde Manor. A manor and auxiliary buildings 59. Krustpils Evangelical Lutheran Church. Built in the 17th century, 91. Vigante Nature Park. Staburags, sculpture Daina, Dieva auss paths in the winter and summer, escorts and horse riding services at +371 xxxxxxxx Phone number  Advance booking required constructed in the 18th-19th centuries, English landscape garden, with organ built by Janis Durejs in 1935. Jēkabpils, [56.512890,25.855834], monument dedicated to Staburags, daylilies, presidential oak trees, rides public events. Iecavas novads, [56.568119,24.136273], +371 26657942, museum of bells, tasting of black elder products, lodging. Vilces pagasts, +371 29107876, www.krustpilsbaznica.lv •E2 on board the Vigante boat. Staburaga pagasts, [56.569466,25.493630], Owner of the "Q-" quality [email protected], www.drostalas.com  •C2 Latvian Heritage [56.344608,23.547672], +371 27810348, [email protected], 60. Jekabpils History Museum and Krustpils . Exhibition +371 29391109, tip@.lv •E2 system certificate www.blankenfeldesmuiza.lv  •B3 about Krustpils Castle, observation platform in the castle’s gate 92. levee. A levee built after the major flooding of 124. Somnium electrocar at Rundale park and Gustame Tourism association of Zemgale recommends historical boats in the palace’s pond. Outdoor recreation at Rundale 31. Rundale Palace Museum. Architectural monument tower, exhibitions. Jēkabpils, [56.511276,25.859455], +371 65221042, 1981, a popular promenade along the River Daugava. Jēkabpils, Palace. Rundāles pagasts, [56.413021,24.025445], +371 29169034, of and rococo architecture designed by Francesco +371 26597463, [email protected], www.jekabpilsmuzejs.lv •E2 [56.498489,25.871515], +371 65233822, [email protected] •E2 +371 29177996, [email protected], [email protected], 1 Bartolomeo Rastrelli, palace interiors, French formal garden. Rundāles 31 61. Jekabpils History Museum’s open-air exhibition Selonian 61 93. Struve Park. Professor Wilhelm von Struve’s geodetic and 93 125

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•C2 Free of charge of Free [email protected], www.rundale.net •C2 century, opportunity for visitors to try their hand at rural crafts. Jēkabpils, Jēkabpils, [56.501408,25.856313], +371 65233822, [email protected],

1. Christmas Battles Museum Mangali. , R.Hofmanis. [56.496232,25.873638], +371 65232501, +371 26597463, [email protected] www.jekabpils.lv •E2 125. Bangu pond. Angling licences, carps, tenches, roaches, perches,

Christmas Battles during World War I, outdoor exhibitions, 7.2 km 32. Mezotne Palace. Classicism architecture, architects Photo: from the archives of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia, Latvia, of Agency Development and Investment the of archives the from Photo: recreational area for anglers, angling licences during the vimba angling Giacomo Quarenghi, Johann Georg Berlitz, restored interiors, •E2 94. Zasa Park. The park was created by Barons Sass and Gray, it is

exploration trail, fortifications of the German Army. Valgundes season. Ceraukstes pagasts, [56.402449,24.294889], +371 29189821 •C3

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educational programmes. Bauska, [56.402931,24.173397], +371 63923793, in Jekabpils. Two churches in one monastery, an icon of Lady rental, lodging. Saukas pagasts, [56.269389,25.425041], +371 29428226, 127. Anglers’ Paradise. Angling, lodging, campsite, sports grounds and www.travelzemgale.lv www.travelzemgale.lv +371 63085244, +371 63085215  •B1

+371 63922280, [email protected], www.bauskaspils.lv •C2 Mary the Wonderworker of Jakobstadt in the main church building. [email protected], www.saukasdabasparks.lv  •E3 children’s playgrounds, sauna, pergola, picnic areas, shop for anglers. Valles Rātslaukums 1, Bauska, Bauskas novads, +371 63923797, [email protected], [email protected], 63923797, +371 novads, Bauskas Bauska, 1, Rātslaukums 3. Palace and family vault of the Dukes of Courland.

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Baroque, architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Duchy of Courland 34. Bauska Museum. Exhibition about the history of 96. Saltupju Sacred Spring. An underground spring rich in iron, Tourism association of Zemgale of association Tourism [email protected], www.klosteris.lv •E2 www.makskerniekuparadize.lv  •D2 and , family vault of the dukes, sarcophagi. Jelgava, Bauska in the 20th century, Tamara Cudnovska’s collection of stretching for about 100 m, a sacred stone along the stream. Aknīste, [56.655743,23.733280], +371 63005617, [email protected], www.jelgavaspils.lv, dolls and toys, art exhibitions, shows, applied arts studio Bauska. 64. Art gallery MANS'S. Contemporary Latvian paintings, [56.171161,25.737234], +371 29490656, [email protected], www.akniste.lv 128. Boat rental Persejas. Boat rental, Mission Koknese, outdoor +371 26453916, [email protected], www.rundale.net •B2 Bauska, [56.409962,24.184685], +371 63960508, +371 63960511, exhibitions, souvenirs. Jēkabpils, [56.498653,25.865540], +371 29470597, •E3 recreation, Nordic walking, sports activities. Kokneses pagasts, [email protected], www.bauskasmuzejs.lv •C2 +371 65231953, [email protected], www.manss.lv •E2 97. Radzupe Cave. The longest cave in Zemgale (5 m). Aknīste, [56.642953,25.409972], +371 29119882, [email protected],

4. Holy Trinity Church Tower in Jelgava. Interactive history www.persejas.lv  •E2

1888 – Road accidents Road – 1888 exhibitions, observation platform, exhibition hall, restaurant, tourist 4 35. Bauska Church of the Holy Spirit. Built at the end of the 16th 33 65. Marinzejas (Mariensee) Manor ensemble. Landscape park, 63 [56.171666,25.771388], +371 29490656, www.akniste.lv •E3 100 129

114 – Gas leakage Gas – 114 information centre. Jelgava, [56.652430,23.728882], +371 63005445, century, collection of unique artwork of the 16th-19th centuries, the oldest Classicism. Atašienes pagasts, [56.559086,26.379622], +371 26731672  •F2 129. Mezmalas laivas. Viking boat Lacplesis with room for 24

113 – Ambulance – 113 +371 63005447, [email protected], www.tornis.jelgava.lv •B2 picture of the of the city. Bauska, [56.409596,24.182557], 66. Selonian crafts centre RUME. Craft workshops, demonstrations boaters, boat trips down Daugava River, boat rental. Klintaines pagasts, 110 – Police – 110 Culinary tourism

+371 26609920, +371 29227564 •C2 of crafts – ceramics, textiles, wood carvings, creative workshops. [56.600197,25.655243], +371 26649575, [email protected],

112 – Fire-fighters – 112 5. Jelgava exhibition of Latvian Railway History Museum. www.mezmalasvikings.lv  •E2

36. Bauska Hall. The oldest restored town hall in Latvia, Zasas pagasts, [56.288925,25.983353], +371 26557249, +371 26239304,

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www.railwaymuseum.lv •B2 tools and other items in the memorial museum. Dunavas pagasts, 99. Tervete Brewery. Beer testing with unusual snacks, tours of the Your official guide for travelling in Latvia. In Latvia.travel mobile app app mobile Latvia.travel In Latvia. in travelling for guide official Your www.tourism.bauska.lv •C2

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Latvia.travel Mobile app for iPhone and Android (free) Android and iPhone for app Mobile Latvia.travel 6 36 66 104 130 Karlis Eduards Strandmanis, Gothic Revival style, bas-relief The Last Supper. 37. Bauska Old Town. Developed in the 16th-19th century, the 68. Asare Manor ensemble. Neoclassicism, manor buildings and park. +371 63768642, +371 29615337, [email protected], www.tervete.lv  •B2 angling, campsite. Jēkabpils, [56.478805,25.841957], +371 29471447,

Jelgava, [56.649300,23.727388], +371 63021550  •B2 original street planning and Town Hall Square have been preserved [email protected], www.radzi.lv  •E2 Useful information and phone numbers phone and information Useful Asares pagasts, [56.118218,25.885268], +371 29490656, [email protected], 100. Tervete Vineyard. Over 50 grape species, tours, tasting of different to this day, urban development landmark of national importance. 7. St. Simeon and St. Anna’s Orthodox Cathedral in Jelgava. www.akniste.lv •E3 grapes, vines available for purchase. Tērvetes pagasts, [56.51580,23.34705], Bauska, [56.410007,24.185673], +371 63960509, +371 63960508, Architect Nikolai Chagin, late 19th century, original design by 69. Garsene Manor and nature trails. Exhibition, tourist trails, more +371 28609399, [email protected], www.vinogudarzs.lv  •B2 [email protected], www.bauskasvecpilseta.lv •C2 Farms Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, collection of icons, nine bells. Jelgava, than 40 unique natural landmarks, architectural, cultural and historic 101. Tervete Bakery. Tours, taste-testing, the process of baking 38. Bauska Motor Museum. Cars of the 1930s, agricultural [56.649017,23.729657], +371 63020207 •B2 monuments. Gārsenes pagasts, [56.099815,25.814438], +371 29490656, bread. Tērvetes pagasts, [56.447987,23.389050], +371 29967553, 132. Farmstead Lici. Collection of ancient items, landlord’s accounts,

machinery of the 1920s and 1930s, large-scale specialised machinery,  beautiful orchid, cattle herd. Bikstu pagasts, [56.703375,22.962456], Zemgale. Zemgale. 8. St. Anna’s Lutheran Cathedral in Jelgava. The oldest building in +371 26367150, [email protected], www.akniste.lv •E3 [email protected]  •B2 exhibition. Codes pagasts, [56.414661,24.181423], +371 67025887,

Jelgava, the largest organ in Zemgale, J.Rozentals’ painting, Martin Luther’s 70. Akniste Local History Museum. Ethnography, testimonies of +371 26541284 •A2 tourist attractions in Latvia, Rundale Palace is also located in in located also is Palace Rundale Latvia, in attractions tourist [email protected], www.motormuzejs.lv •C2 102. Karamelu darbnica. Hard candies cooking show, tasting,

oak. Jelgava, [56.650838,23.716091], +371 63025515  •B2 9 40 the period of deportations, archaeology. Aknīste, [56.160664,25.748520], 69 workshop, tour. Jelgava, [56.640238,23.728595], +371 25664748, 108 133. Apiary Lielvaiceni. Tours, honey and other hive produce available 134

places in Zemgale. One of the most beautiful and important important and beautiful most the of One Zemgale. in places 39. Recreational complex Mikelis. 19th century Zemgale farmstead,

9. Jelgava History and Art Museum of Gederts Eliass. Academia +371 26436978, [email protected], www.akniste.lv  •E3 www.karameludarbnica.lv  •B2 for purchase. Vītiņu pagasts, [56.449237,22.974305], +371 29161420, and a number of international festivals are held in different different in held are festivals international of number a and the largest collection of agricultural machinery in the Baltics, cafe, Bauska 

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special cuisine, sauna, playground. Gailīšu pagasts, [56.311390,24.275469], 103. Bakery Svetes maize. Organic bread, pastry, the process of baking pressive and manors in Latvia, various nature parks, parks, nature various Latvia, in manors and palaces pressive history exhibitions, G.Eliass’ paintings. Jelgava, [56.649905,23.728819], Selija, stained glass of the 19th century, tombstones dating back to the 134. Egons Tone’s collection of orchids and exotic animals. The largest

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+371 63023383, [email protected], www.jvmm.lv •B2 late 16th century. Neretas pagasts, [56.209770,25.301514], +371 65176295, collection of orchids in Latvia, orchid grower’s advice for other enthusiasts, - cultural and historical monuments, some of the most im most the of some monuments, historical and cultural www.svetesmaize.lv  •B2 40. Ribbe Mill. Dutch-type windmill (1867), lodging, restaurant,

10. Memorial Museum of A.Alunans. Founding father of Latvian +371 29266802  •D3 Shetland ponies. Naudītes pagasts, [56.532356,23.228039], +371 26411428,

Jelgava and Jekabpils. The region is proud to have multiple multiple have to proud is region The Jekabpils. and Jelgava playground. Ceraukstes pagasts, [56.360867,24.284049], +371 26564580, 104. Bauska Brewery. Opportunity for groups of visitors to learn [email protected], www.orhidejas.lv  •A2

theatre, interactive exhibition, stage. Jelgava, [56.644302,23.710352], 72. Janis Jaunsudrabins’ museum Riekstini. The White Book, about the process of beer brewing, tasting different beer samples. Zemgale is made up of several regions and two cities – – cities two and regions several of up made is Zemgale [email protected], www.rozmalas.lv •C3 +371 63021180, [email protected], www.jvmm.lv •B2 Musmajas (Our Home), exhibition. Neretas pagasts, [56.190235,25.378675], Īslīces pagasts, [56.397377,24.203781], +371 63960013, +371 25770575, 135. Beautiful gardens of . Stelmahers’ rock garden, Kluga 41. Vilis Pludons Museum. Exhibition about the author’s life and

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est rivers of and Daugava to reach the Baltic Sea. Sea. Baltic the reach to Daugava and Lielupe of rivers est 11 oeuvre, Zakisu pirtina (Hares’ Sauna), sculptures of hares, collection of 41 73 110 ideas. Dobele, +371 26136682, [email protected] •A2 135

and cultural events, featuring a stage, ice rink, playgrounds, observation 73. Viesite museum Selija. Industrial heritage of national 105. Farm Vaidelotes. Groups have opportunity to see a collection of - network of rivers in the region, which flow into Latvia’s larg Latvia’s into flow which region, the in rivers of network carts, nature trail, picnic area. Ceraukstes pagasts, [56.410017,24.293716],

platform, beach. Jelgava, [56.6527052,23.7335418] •B2 importance, exhibitions Riding Choo Choo Train around Selija, Selija Home, 136. Rukisu teja. One of the largest plantations of herbal plants in Latvia,

+371 29194975, +371 63926131, [email protected], spice and medicinal plants, enjoy herbal teas, traditional . often considered the breadbasket of Latvia. There is a dense dense a is There Latvia. of breadbasket the considered often Viesite Centre of Crafts. Viesīte, [56.347729,25.556431], +371 29116334, presentations of plants grown at the plantation, groups of visitors are 12. Ozolnieki motorcycle sport exhibition. Collection of retro www.bauskasmuzejs.lv •C2 Codes pagasts, [56.425983,24.227386], +371 29389993, +371 63921400,

[email protected], www.muzejsselija.lv  •E3 treated to the tea, a small shop that sells Rukisu teja products. Krimūnu gion is occupied by fertile farmland, which is why Zemgale is is Zemgale why is which farmland, fertile by occupied is gion motorcycles, Alfreds Zamockis, motorcycle leathers, racing trophies, [email protected]  •C2

42. complex. 19th century manor, barn, cattle shed,

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Tasting various products, portable +371 29364230, [email protected], www.piksas.lv •B2 16 46 Dobele, [56.610850,23.297050], +371 26408655, [email protected], www.lvai.lv 76 112 140. Goat farm Licisi. Tasting goat milk products, observing 139 45. and manor landscape park. Lutheran church, cannons, country style bread stove, bank of the river Daugava. Klintaines pagasts, •A2 how they are made, sauna, angling, recreational area. Cenu pagasts, 16. Dobele Local History Museum. Permanent history exhibition, museum Arhivs, Dievdarzins (God’s Garden), Iecava landscape gardens. [56.600098,25.655357], +371 29193755, www.liepkalni.lv  •E2 77. LVM Pokaini Forest. A holy site with stone piles, a mysterious [56.711510,23.818073], +371 26537993, [email protected], exhibitions, interactive games, ladies of the castle, creative workshops, Iecavas novads, [56.596075,24.192267], +371 26639727, +371 29419247, 110. Brewery BURSH. One of the smallest breweries in Latvia, beer place with powerful concentration of energy, trails, a campsite. Naudītes www.licisi.lv  •B2 tours of the town. Dobele, [56.625098,23.276559], +371 63721309, www.iecava.lv  •C2 tasting, tours, campsite. Aiviekstes pagasts, [56.626141,25.885309], [email protected], www.dobele.lv •A2 pagasts, [56.577896,23.073705], +371 63729177, +371 26392564, 141. Mini zoo Lauku seta. Dwarf animals, pony rides, picnic area, tours, 46. Astrophysical observatory in . The 12th largest +371 29252115, [email protected], www.burshalus.lv  •E2 Zemgale [email protected], www.mammadaba.lv •A2 activities for children. Cenu pagasts, [56.669263,23.841937], +371 27171712, 17. Livonian Order’s castle ruins in Dobele. Observation tower, telescope in the world, close-up views of the planets of the Solar 111. Home winery Dzidris. Tasting wines, tours. Aiviekstes pagasts, 78. Kevele springs. Water with medicinal properties, picturesque [email protected], www.zoolaukuseta.lv  •B2 Semigallian hill fort, outdoor events, Berze River, castle tours guided System, stars, unusual physics and chemical experiments, guided tours. [56.631184,25.872202], +371 29186953, www.dzidris.lv  •E2 by ladies of the castle. Dobele, [56.621419,23.271088], +371 63721309, Baldones pagasts, [56.77336,24.40411], +371 29266797, +371 28763738, gully, Swedish King Charles XII. Vītiņu pagasts, [56.481923,22.824166], 142. Mini zoo Dobuli. Various wild animals, domestic animals, 112. Chicory coffee producer ALIDA. Chicory coffee, acorn Southern Latvia +371 26136682, [email protected], www.dobele.lv •A2 [email protected], [email protected], www.baldonesobservatorija.lu.lv +371 63707226, turisms@dome..lv, www.auce.lv •A2 collection of birds from different countries that continues to grow 17 48 77 coffee, tours, product sampling. Elkšņu pagasts, [56.215118,25.593338], 113 140 18. Dobele Crafts Centre. Workshops for traditional crafts, learning  •C1 79. LVM nature park in Tervete. Nature trails, footbridge, wooden larger with every passing year. Iecavas novads, [56.684564,24.255122], +371 26582074, www.kafejaalida.lv  •E3 +371 29177846, [email protected], www.minizoo.lv •C2 ancient and contemporary crafts, thematic exhibitions, get-togethers, fairs. 47. Kekava Local History Museum. Exhibitions about the history of sculptures, fairy tale characters. Tērvetes pagasts, [56.487548,23.372953], Dobele, [56.623350,23.283421], +371 22049477, [email protected], the region. Ķekavas pagasts, [56.828845,24.238655], +371 28679514, inara. +371 63726212, +371 28309394, [email protected], www.mammadaba.lv •B2 143. Rabbit Town. More than 65 species of rabbits living in the special www.kulturadobele.lv  •A2 [email protected], www.parkulturu.lv •C1 80. Old-growth forest in Ukri. Nature reserve, pristine nature, Rabbit Town. Codes pagasts, [56.466074,24.158889], +371 29548071, Leisure activities [email protected], www.trusupilsetina.lv •C2 19. Dobele Lutheran Church. Built in 1495, unique monuments of 48. Museum of the River Daugava. Exhibition about the history educational trails and guided tours. Ukru pagasts, [56.363993,23.165500], art, altarpiece, architectural monument of national importance. Dobele, of River Daugava, farmstead, park of 9.1 ha in area, Daugava, ride in a +371 26193472, [email protected], www.mammadaba.lv  •A3 113. Recreational complex Niedras. Campsite and guesthouse, 144. Landscape garden Sejas. Tour of the garden, history of the creation [56.623573,23.281575], +371 26430548 •A2 riverboat. lauku teritorija, [56.849389,24.229616], +371 67266367, 81. Nature park Vilce. Vilce Manor, Vilce Hill Fort, Zaku Meadow, Zebrus Lake, tennis courts, sports grounds, children’s playgrounds, and development of the garden, collections of marestails, climbing 20. Historical centre of Dobele – Market Square. Restored to its +371 67216398, [email protected], www.daugavasmuzejs.lv •C1 recreational areas, sport activities, nature trails, guided tours. Vilces pathways, sauna. Bikstu pagasts, [56.640960,22.997251], +371 29992299, vines, winter-hardy plants, roses and other plants. Viesturu pagasts, [email protected], www.kempingsniedras.lv  •A2 [56.481319,23.953797], +371 29225006, [email protected]  •B2 original form, a venue for vending and business and public events, cafes, 18 49. Depkins’ Manor in Ramava. Historic monument of national 50 pagasts, [56.421276,23.543521], +371 26351169, [email protected], 78 118 142 fountains. Dobele, [56.623269,23.281744], +371 63723074, +371 26136682, importance, Garlieb Merkel, Old Bauska Highway, old manor gates, modern www.mammadaba.lv •B2 114. Lielauce Lake. Angling licences, catching crayfish, boat rental, 145. Strubergs family’s landscape garden. Tour of the garden that [email protected], www.dobele.lv •A2 guesthouse. Ķekavas pagasts, [56.888976,24.158008], +371 67916202, 82. Mezotne Hill Fort, Wine Hill. One of the largest fortifications bird-watching. Lielauces pagasts, [56.531797,22.900535], +371 26556771, has won awards at nationwide competitions of gardens. Vecumnieku 21. National partisans’ bunker in Ile. Partisan battles, memorial +371 26133833, [email protected], www.ramavasmuiza.lv  •C1 of the ancient , observation platform, campsite, [email protected], www.mammadaba.lv  •A2 pagasts, [56.587850,24.450930], +371 63976948, +371 29446329, [email protected]  •C2 place. Zebrenes pagasts, [56.578750,22.924990], +371 26136682, 50. Katlakalns Evangelical Lutheran Church. Architectural Mezotne Hill Fort Festival on the third Saturday of May. Rundāles 115. Tervete water reservoir. Angling, boat rental, bathing, picnic areas, [email protected], www.dobele.lv •A2 landmark of national importance, garden with over 80 different species of pagasts, [56.440041,24.046044], +371 28343312, +371 26184631, sports ground, camping cottages. Tērvetes pagasts, [56.497893,23.412246], 146. Juras. Juris Audzijonis’ woodworking homestead – sculpture of Christ, [email protected] •C2 22. Lielauce Manor. Eclecticism, park with exotic plants, lake, plants, dome roof. Ķekavas pagasts, [56.899311,24.172249], +371 27059937, +371 26115333, [email protected], www.mammadaba.lv •B2 windmill, church, pergola. Vecumnieku pagasts, [56.611931,24.510749],  lodging. Lielauces pagasts, [56.519840,22.895729], +371 26370377, [email protected], www.katlakalns.lv  •C1 83. Nature trail at nature park Bauska. A pathway along the 116. Recreational and sports complex Zemgale. Skating, bowling, +371 63976528, [email protected] •C2 [email protected], www.auce.lv  •A2 51. Riga Airmuseum. Large collection of Soviet aircrafts. Mārupes bank of River Memele, from the Peter I Stone to Kirbaksala island hockey, tennis, skatepark, hotel, café, conference hall, sauna, area for trailer 147. Sutras. Group tours of travertine mining and working workshops, 21 51 where River Lielupe begins, recreational areas with amenities. Bauska, 79 119 143 23. . Culture and tourism centre, scenic park pagasts, [23.980649,56.925231], +371 26862707, [email protected], camping. Jelgava, [56.660892,23.742231], +371 63007700, +371 63007220, energy pyramid, sauna, lodging. Bārbeles pagasts, [56.463354,24.537251], [56.407592,24.180177], +371 63923797, +371 27746484, [email protected], with exotic plants, lodging, catering. Auce, [56.469700,22.890314], www.airmuseum.lv •C1 [email protected], www.skzemgale.lv •B2 +371 29463477, [email protected], www.sutras.lv  •C2 www.tourism.bauska.lv •C2 +371 63745302, +371 29195959, [email protected], www.vecauce.lv 52. Andrejs Upits Museum. The writer’s summer house with a garden 117. Jelgava Yacht Club. Lielupe, Pils Island, hydrocycle and boat rental, 148. Peteris Graudulis’ workshop-museum. Wood carvings,  •A2 he planted and his favourite trees. Permanent exhibition, exhibition In the 84. Skaistkalne and karst sinkholes. Guided tours, karst sinkholes in yacht charters, regattas. Jelgava, [56.657911,23.733264], +371 20205215, stone and amber items, chandeliers, wooden bowls. Jaunjelgava, Skaistkalne and the environs. Skaistkalnes pagasts, [56.387945,24.685265], 24. Zalenieki Manor. Architect Severin Jensen, late baroque, Duke Carriage Together with Mr. Brivins. Skrīveru novads, [56.630756,25.102386], [email protected], www.jjk.lv •B2 [56.615490,25.082968], +371 65152271, [email protected], +371 26346250, [email protected], www.skaistkalne.lv •D3 of Courland Ernst Johann Biron, Zalenieki Vocational School, manor park, +371 29496725, [email protected], www.upisamuzejs.lv •D2 118. Viesu Lici. Outdoor activities for children, cafe Zemnieka www.graudulis.weebly.com •D2 nature trail. Zaļenieku pagasts, [56.530771,23.508259], +371 63074250, 53. History and Art Museum Kalna Ziedi. Hill fort, 85. Baldone sulphur spring Kirzacina. Medicinal resources, pavilion, cienasts, lodging, sauna, trips on board the Frida boat in Lielupe 149. Organic farm Ragares. Decorative plants, fruit trees, spice +371 22043531, [email protected], www.zav.lv  •B2 permanent exhibition, exhibitions, games, Celtic crosses, beehives. Cerini Park, sanatorium park. Baldone, [56.742135,24.403860] •C1 River. Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts, [56.640020,23.777396], +371 63058443, plants, medicinal plants, tours, information about plants, tasting +371 29204514, [email protected], www.lici.lv •B2 different teas and fruit. Skrīveru novads, [56.625690,25.085907], 25. Collection of old clocks and radio sets at Abraksi. Household 23 Aizkraukle, [56.598816,25.269629], +371 65123351, +371 28305405, 54 86. Plavinas Rampart. A 1.93 km footpath along River Daugava with 82 121 146  goods and appliances, stories of old items. Penkules pagasts, [email protected] •D2 picturesque sceneries. Pļaviņas, [56.616559,25.722362], +371 22000981, 119. Squash garden Zanzibara. Squash courts, croquet court and +371 29229588, [email protected], www.ragares.com •D2 [56.492325,23.241960], +371 26455492  •A2 54. Ruins. Middle Ages, Swedish cannons, casting www.plavinunovads.lv •E2 accessories, children’s playground, outdoor recreation, yoga classes, 150. Farm Janavas. Herbal farm, herbal teas, medicinal plants, educational 26. XII century wooden castle in Tervete. Ancient history coins, historical exhibition. Kokneses pagasts, [56.637833,25.417213], 87. Skriveri Arboretum Park. The first such major park in the Baltics, campsite. Ķekavas pagasts, [56.813141,24.204340], +371 22001295, tours. Kokneses pagasts, [56.636728,25.370348], +371 25994160, of Zemgale, collection of jewellery, garments, weapons. Tērvetes +371 65161296, +371 29275412, [email protected], www.koknese.lv •E2 about 250 diverse, unique, and very rare tree and shrub species from [email protected], www.zanzibara.lv  •C1 [email protected]  •D2 pagasts, [56.481430,23.376153], +371 26950975, [email protected], 55. Koknese Manor ensemble. Steward’s house, writer Rudolfs temperate latitudes around the Northern Hemisphere. Skrīveru novads, 120. Ski resort Mezkalni. Skiing tracks, guesthouse, sauna, Alpine 151. Crafts centre Maza Kapa. Leathercrafting, souvenirs, tours www.lielkenins.lv •B2 Blaumanis. Kokneses pagasts, [56.643493,25.427181], +371 65161296, [56.612434,25.037155], +371 25661983, [email protected], www.skriveri.lv •D2 skiing, snowboarding, resort, ski rent, terrain park. Baldones pagasts, and opportunity to participate, creative workshop, guesthouse, 27. Anna Brigadere’s museum Spridisi. The place where the author +371 29275412, [email protected], www.koknese.lv •E2 88. Kraukļakmens Boulder (Veli Boulder or Stone of the Dead). [56.775482,24.401354], +371 26432275, +371 26419464, [email protected], sauna. Kokneses pagasts, [56.653870,25.430260], +371 29227936, www.mezkalni.lv •C1 [email protected], www.mazakapa.lv  •E2 worked and lived, exhibition, guesthouse, sauna, cafe. Tērvetes pagasts, 56. Koknese Evangelical Lutheran Church. Cast iron church bell, Ancient sacred site, with 28 signs of crow carved in the stone, a spring near [56.483327,23.376927], +371 26532691, [email protected], www.spridisi.lv 24 Aldis Dobenbergs’ paintings, Pastor Ernst Gluck. Kokneses pagasts, 57 the boulder. Skrīveru novads, [56.623775,25.132500], +371 25661983 •D2 89 121. Winter recreational complex Riekstukalns. Alpine skiing, 122 152. Safari park Zemitani. World-class trophies, deer farming, 147  •B2 [56.641247,25.433006], +371 65161347, www.koknese.lv  •E2 89. Nature park Daugava Valley. Section of the River Daugava Valley snowboarding, cross-country skiing, winter sports equipment rental, red deer, fallow deer, mouflon, European bisons, wild boars. Iršu skiing tracks, toboggan hill. Baldones pagasts, [56.772593,24.405774], pagasts, [56.785785,25.658665], +371 20039217, [email protected], 28. Book museum Kipi. Old rural homestead, collections of books, 57. Garden of Destiny. Memorial to victims of the totalitarian regimes with terraces carved into the river, interesting flora and fauna, trail, cycling +371 28777888, [email protected], www.riekstukalns.lv •C1 www.zemitani.lv  •E1 exhibition, literary events. Tērvetes pagasts, [56.459886,23.391559], of the 20th century, an island. Kokneses pagasts, [56.634895,25.438843], path, Aizkraukle Hill Fort. Skrīveru novads, +371 25661983 •D2 +371 29351141, [email protected] •B2 +371 25495544, [email protected], www.liktendarzs.lv •E2 90. Koknese Park and place where Perse Waterfall was formerly 122. Recreational park Labirinti. Agility and erudition 153. Farm Amuri. Garden of moss sculptures, spice plants, teas, goats, games for adults and children, various activities, labyrinths, ponies, birds, calves, seedlings of spice plants and birch trees. Asares 29. Mezmuiza Manor. Architectural monument of national importance 58. Memorial house of sculptor Voldemars Jakobsons – museum located. Fountain, wooden sculpture, Swedish cannons, Celtic crosses. trampolines, cycling karts, collection of ancient tools, campsite. pagasts, [56.115758,25.889572], +371 29148597, [email protected]  •E3 built in the 19th century, park. Augstkalnes pagasts, [56.404577,23.335436], Galdini. Sculptures, drawings, collection of tools and footwear. Bebru Kokneses pagasts, [56.642525,25.412794], +371 65161296, +371 29275412, Iecavas novads, [56.564198,24.167778], +371 26320336, +371 26473531, [email protected], www.mezmuiza.lv  pagasts, [56.724525,25.492271], +371 27294969, +371 26339168, [email protected], www.koknese.lv •E2 •B3 +371 26425247, [email protected], www.labirinti.lv  •C2 26 [email protected], www.koknese.lv •E1 60 91 123 153 A B C D E F

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Tourist information centre 75 Nature tourism 113 Leisure activities 1 Accommodation The Selija – Zemgale Circle Main road Regional roads Gravel road National park, nature reserve State border Airport

Road with separated Borders of National parks Asphalted road Earth road Railway Port / Pier 1 Culture and traditions 98 Culinary tourism 132 Farms The Small Circle of Zemgale Cycling itinerary traffic zones and reserves

"Agate Hotel". Hotel, restaurant, banquet halls. Ozolnieki, GPS[56.692903,23.786466], 13. 27. "Krāces". Holiday home, sauna. Gailīšu pagasts, GPS[56.3081292,24.2793249], 41. "Ceļinieks". Motel, workshop rooms, banquet halls, fireplace, sauna. Jēkabpils, Jelgava. Akadēmijas iela 1, Jelgava, LV-3001, GPS[56.652430,23.728882], +371 63005447, Accommodation +371 28684473, 63013527, [email protected], www.agatehotel.lv •B2 +371 29251516, [email protected], www.viesunamins.lv •C3 GPS[56.496194,25.903301], +371 65221895, [email protected] •E2 [email protected], www.visit.jelgava.lv •B2 Suggested itineraries Ozolnieku sporta centra Hotel. Banquet halls, sports hall, sauna. Ozolnieku novads, 14. 28. "Vīnkalni". Guest house, sauna. Rundāles novads, GPS[56.417378,24.028981], 42. "Ūdensdzirnas". Guest house, workshop rooms, banquet halls, sauna. Salas novads, Jēkabpils. Brīvības iela 140/142, Jēkabpils, LV-5201, GPS[56.4977899,25.8673627], The Small Circle of Zemgale Tourism association of Zemgale recommends GPS[56.6913230,23.7896159], +371 63050516 •B2 +371 25622730, [email protected], www.hotelrundale.lv •C2 GPS[56.413805,25.775724], +371 26139719, [email protected], www.udensdzirnas.lv •E2 +371 65233822, [email protected], visit.jekabpils.lv •E2 Rīga – Ķekava – Iecava – Bauska – Rundāle – Eleja – Vilce – Tērvete – Auce – Dobele – "Aitiņlauvas". Guest house, cafe, banquet halls, workshop rooms, sauna, pool. 15. 29. "Rixwell Bauska Hotel". Hotel, restaurant. Bauska, [56.407809,24.195639], 43. "Ķieģeļmājas". Country house, workshop rooms, sauna, fishing. Krustpils novads, Koknese. Melioratoru iela 1, Koknese, LV-5113, GPS[56.643959,25.446739], +371 65161296, Jelgava – Valgunde – Rīga Dobele and neighborhood Valgundes pagasts, GPS[56.8537489,23.6002674], +371 29160393, [email protected], +371 63920295, [email protected], www.rixwell.com •C2 GPS[56.586563,26.401642], +371 29199159 •F2 +371 29275412, [email protected], www.koknese.lv •E2 www.aitinlauvas.lv •B1 See the multiple cultural and historic sites, beautiful palaces, nature parks, and what local 1. "Eglieni". Guest house, sauna, pub, sports field. Jaunbērzes pagasts, Aizkraukle and neighborhood 44. "Bincāni". Country house, sports field, fishing, sauna, fireplace, boat and catamaran rental. Ķekava. Rīgas iela 26, Ķekava, Ķekavas novads, LV-2123, GPS[56.828960,24.238909], producers and craftsmen have to offer in Zemgale. 16. "Pūteļkrogs". Guest house, cafe, banquet halls, sauna. Zaļenieku pagasts, GPS[56.7796778,23.3663952], +371 29537991, [email protected], www.eglieni.lv •B1 Saukas pagasts, GPS[56.270809,25.423737], +371 28346853, www.saukasdabasparks.lv •E3 +371 67935826, [email protected], www.kekava.lv •C1 Total length of the tour 269.20 km, takes 2-3 days. GPS[56.4963904,23.4429202], +371 29255010, +371 63011900, [email protected], 30. "Klidziņa". Hotel, workshop rooms, restaurant, cafe, terrace with a view of River 2. "Ozolāres". Country house, sauna. Dobeles pagasts, GPS[56.7092708,23.1927147], www.puteli.lv •B2 Daugava. Skrīveru novads, +371 26339971, www.klidzina.lv •D2 45. "Krogs pie Viktora". Country house, catering, sauna. Saukas pagasts, Pļaviņas. Daugavas iela 49, Pļaviņas, Pļaviņu novads, LV-5120, GPS[56.616559,25.722362], 1 2 3 4 9 13 15 16 17 18 23 25 26 27 30 31 32 +371 29257804, [email protected], www.ozolares.lv •A1 GPS[56.2772,25.4037], +371 29453166, www.assi.lv •E3 +371 22000981, [email protected], www.plavinunovads.lv •E2 "Kalnavoti". Recreation centre, boat rental, sports field, fishing, sauna, billiard. Kokneses 17. "Grantiņi". Camping, cafe, boat and catamaran rental, angling, tent places. Svētes 31. 33 36 38 39 47 75 76 77 79 81 98 99 100 105 106 119 3. "Dzirnaviņas". Guest house, cafe, sauna. Bikstu pagasts, GPS[56.6644348,22.9704902], pagasts, GPS[56.552730,23.651977], +371 28602267, +371 26446422, [email protected], novads, GPS[56.621654,25.463191], +371 26554204, [email protected], www.kalnavoti.lv •E2 46. "Pērlīte". Camping, lodging in wooden cottages, banquet halls, sports field, waterside Skrīveri. A.Upīša iela 1, Skrīveri, Skrīveru novads, LV-1525, GPS[56.645722,25.119558], +371 29178181, [email protected], www.dzirnavinas.lv •A2 recreation opportunities, beach, sauna, outdoor fireplace, catering. Viesītes pagasts, +371 25661983, [email protected], www.skriveri.lv •D2 www.grantinicamp.lv •B2 32. "Orinoko". Guest house, workshop rooms, sauna, jacuzzi, fireplace, cutter. Kokneses 122 139 140 142 143 GPS[56.3530,25.6812], +371 29464385, www.perlite.mozello.lv •E3 4. "Eglāji". Guest house, sauna, banquet halls, sports field. Dobele, GPS[56.612920,23.277411], 18. "Senlīči". Guest house, children’s playground, cafe, boat trips. Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts, novads, GPS[56.614886,25.483104], +371 26637918, [email protected], www.orinoko.lv Tērvete. "Tērvetes sils", Tērvetes novads, LV-3730, GPS[56.487947,23.373717], +371 63726212, +371 26558790, [email protected], www.eglaji.lv •A2 GPS[56.638948,23.778611], +371 20007065, [email protected], www.lici.lv •B2 •E2 47. "Susēja". Holiday home, workshop rooms, banquet halls, children’s playground. Aknīste +371 26738535, [email protected], www.tervetesnovads.lv •B2 pagasts, GPS[56.150205,25.789878], +371 22000725, [email protected] •E3 The Selija – Zemgale Circle 5. "Racafe". Guest house, cafe, banquet halls. Dobele, GPS[56.6235696,23.2777618], 19. "Ānes muiža". Holiday home, sauna, banquet halls, sports field, place for swimming, 33. "Daugavas Radzes". Camping, boat rental, fishing, sauna. Kokneses novads, Viesīte. A.Brodeles iela 7, Viesīte, Viesītes novads, LV-5237, GPS[56.343912,25.556465], +371 26350505, [email protected], www.racafe.lv •A2 GPS[56.608002,25.498980], +371 29284622, +371 26524446, [email protected] •E2 48. "Sila Strauti". Holiday home, banquet halls, sauna, bicycle rental, viewing a Charolais cattle +371 28681126, [email protected], www.muzejsselija.lv, www.viesite.lv •E3 Rīga – Doles sala – Baldone – – Skaistkalne – Valle – Nereta – Viesīte – Aknīste boat rental. Cenu pagasts, GPS[56.640710,23.802680], +371 26483712, [email protected], – Jēkabpils – Pļaviņas – Koknese – Aizkraukle – Skrīveri – Jaunjelgava – Ķekava – Rīga herd. Asares pagasts, GPS[56.109428,25.944835], +371 29115491, [email protected] •E3 6. "Dobele". Hotel, restaurant, banquet halls, workshop rooms. Dobele, www.anesmuiza.lv •B2 "Līči". Holiday home, sauna. Kokneses novads, GPS[56.654999,25.408459], 34. Get acquainted with cultural and historic sites, most popular landmarks, products made by local GPS[56.6245176,23.2801232], +371 63721229, [email protected], www.hoteldobele.lv •A2 www.vimeo.com/channels/latviatravel Bauska and neighborhood +371 29610596, +371 26422346, [email protected], www.lici.viss.lv •E2 49. "Liepas". Guest house, workshop rooms, banquet halls, catering, outdoor terrace, producers, and outdoor recreation opportunities along the banks of the Daugava, the largest children’s playground, viewing a sheep herd, angling. Aknīste, GPS[56.154696,25.765165], 7. "Auru Cīruļi". Holiday home, sauna, pond, bicycle rental. Auru pagasts, 35. "Piešupīte". Holiday home, sports field, fishing, sauna. Staburaga pagasts, river in Latvia, and explore the cultural region of Selija. 20. "Brencis". Motel, restaurant, banquet halls, sauna. Iecavas novads, +371 25610752, [email protected], viesunamsliepas.wixsite.com •E3 GPS[56.561172,23.318224], +371 29299030, [email protected], www.ciruli.lv •A2 GPS[56.644132,24.229134], +371 63928033, [email protected], motelbrencis.lv •C2 GPS[56.572708,25.527795], +371 29490300, [email protected] •E2 Cycling itinerarieswww.travelzemgale.lv Total length of the tour 450.60 km, takes 3-4 days. 8. "Ores". Apartaments. Tērvetes pagasts, GPS[56.480181,23.380216], +371 27006660, "Nameji". Guest house, caravan sites, tent grounds. Codes pagasts, 36. "Pilkalnes Muiža". Country house, fishing, sauna, berry picking, mushroom 43 44 46 48 53 54 57 60 61 63 69 70 71 72 73 84 85 21. [email protected], www.ores.lv •B2 GPS[56.410349,24.168073], +371 29882122, [email protected] •C2 picking. Neretas novads, GPS[56.188027,25.241918], +371 65129784, +371 29341352, One of the best ways to see the diverse sceneries, cultural and historical heritage of Zemgale, www.pilkalne.viss.lv •D3 and have a great time is to go on a bicycle ride along one of the seven marked cycling 87 88 91 95 96 107 108 109 120 122 126 129 130 132 146 Jelgava and neighborhood Tourist information centres 22. "Bērzkalni". Guest house, cafe, banquet halls. Īslīces pagasts, GPS[56.397573,24.193062], itineraries, which are bound to have something for everyone. 37. "Odzienas muiža". Lodging in centuries-old atmosphere, workshop rooms, banquet 9. "Jelgava". Accommodation, cafe, banquet halls, workshop rooms, sauna. Jelgava, +371 63926888, +371 26672449, [email protected], www.berzkalni.lv •C3 Aknīste. Skolas iela 7, Aknīste, Aknīstes novads, LV-5208, GPS[56.161988,25.740660], 147 149 152 153 halls, tours of manor ensemble. Vietalvas pagasts, +371 20533333, www.odzienasmuiza.lv •E1 401 Palaces in the vicinity of Bauska (30 km) •C2 GPS[56.6534728,23.7290874], +371 63026193, +371 29145961, [email protected], 23. "Baltā māja". Guest house, cafe. Rundāles pagasts, GPS[56.416066,24.030212], +371 29490656, [email protected], www.akniste.lv •E3 www.hoteljelgava.lv •B2 +371 29121374, +371 63962140, [email protected], www.hotelbaltamaja.lv •C3 Jēkabpils and neighborhood 402 Wealthy Zemgale (80 km) •C3 Auce. Raiņa iela 14, Auce, Auces novads, LV-3708, GPS[56.463078,22.894455], +371 28829208, EDEN 10. "Zemgale". Hotel, banquet halls, workshop rooms, catering, bowling, skating. 24. "Vecozolnieki". Guest house, caravan sites, tent grounds. Ceraukstes pagasts, 38. "Citrus". Water relaxation centre, hotel, workshop rooms, pool, gym. Jēkabpils, +371 63707226, [email protected], www.auce.lv •A2 403 Daugava Valley (50 km) •D2 Jelgava, GPS[56.660892,23.742231], +371 63007707, +371 63007220, [email protected], GPS[56.502468,25.877287], +371 65221737, +371 26825940, [email protected], www.citrusspa.lv GPS[56.368652,24.278148], +371 63900819, +371 29475829, [email protected], Bauska. Rātslaukums 1, Bauska, LV-3901, GPS[56.409946,24.185371], +371 63923797, 404 of Selija (95 km) •E3 Tērvete has received the EDEN award as the most excellent www.skzemgale.lv •B2 •E2 www.vecozolnieki.lv •C3 +371 27746484, [email protected], www.tourism.bauska.lv •C2 tourist destination in Europe. 405 Surroundings of Auce (30 km) •A2 11. "Dianda". Recreation centre, banquet halls, summer garden, sauna, cafe, children’s "Mazmežotne". Hotel, banquet halls, sauna. Rundāles pagasts, 39. "Luiize". Hotel, workshop rooms, banquet halls. Jēkabpils, GPS[56.499401,25.863234], 25. Dobele. Baznīcas iela 6, Dobele, LV-3701, GPS[56.623226,23.282663], +371 63723074, Tourist sites no.: 26 27 28 79 99 100 101 115 playground. Jelgava, GPS[56.6469102,23.6916464], +371 63082979, [email protected], GPS[56.430315,24.049108], +371 25772269, [email protected], www.mazmezotne.lv •C2 +371 65233433, +371 27705777, [email protected], www.luiize.lv •E2 406 Round Lake Zebrus (20 km) •A2 www.dianda.lv •B2 +371 26136682, [email protected], www.dobele.lv •A2 40. "Daugavkrasti". Hotel, workshop rooms, banquet halls, sauna, billiard. Jēkabpils, 26. "Arāji". Camping. Mežotnes pagasts, GPS[56.416432,24.122018], +371 29475007, Jaunjelgava. "Vīgante", Staburags, Jaunjelgavas novads, LV-5128, GPS[56.569466,25.493630], 407 Manors and sceneries of Zemgale (80 km) •B2 More information: http://ec.europa.eu/eden 12. "Akva". Accommodation, cafe, banquet halls, workshop rooms. Jelgava, [email protected] •C2 GPS[56.496780,25.893307], +371 65231232, [email protected], www.daugavkrasti.lv •E2 GPS[56.6445311,23.7538720], +371 63023444, [email protected] •B2 +371 29391109, [email protected], www.jaunjelgava.lv •D2 408 Get to know Ozolnieki and it's surroundings! (27 km) •B2