The Lazdukalns Dendrological Park, located in the city of Ogre, is better known to everyone under the simple name of Shpakovski Park. Many visitors consider this park is considered by many visitors as one of the most beautiful and picturesque park... read more
Of the Livonian Order castle in Dobel, built around the middle of the 14th century, only ruins remain today. According to historical chronicles, construction was begun in 1335. The castle was built of stone for the needs of the Livonian Order. How... read more
The farm Malteni, located in Birzgale (Ogre district) is famous all over Latvia for its unique Shetland pony breeding centre.
read moreKrustpils is the historical name of the town of Jekabpils, but nowadays it refers only to the railway station. The town was named Jekabpils in honour of its famous founder and ruler Duke Jekaba. Krustpils Castle is one of few preserved from the Mi... read more
