latvia

Latvia

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A hidden gem in Northern Europe, where lush forests meet the sparkling Baltic Sea, and cobblestone streets whisper stories of medieval times. Latvia enchants with its blend of Art Nouveau architecture, rich cultural heritage, and untouched natural beauty.

Latvia is a country in the Baltic region of Europe, known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's characterized by its medieval architecture, charming old towns, and natural beauty, including extensive forests, lakes, and a stunning coastline along the Baltic Sea. The capital city, Riga, is renowned for its Art Nouveau architecture and lively cultural scene. Latvia also offers a blend of traditional and modern experiences, from historic sites to contemporary festivals.

Cities

Riga

Riga

Riga

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Riga is a UNESCO World Heritage site of cobblestones and breathtaking river views, as well as Europe’s Wifi capital with almost 1,000 spots to get online for free

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CapitalRiga
RegionEurope
Population1.92 Million
LanguagesLatvian
Time ZonesGMT+3
CurrencyEuro
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