Letonia

¿Qué ver en Letonia, Europa?

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1. Old Town Riga: Free entry. Open 24/7. https://www.liveriga.com/en/14-things-to-do-in-riga/old-town-riga/
2. Riga Central Market: Free entry. Open daily 7am-6pm. https://www.rct.lv/en/
3. Art Nouveau District: Free to walk around. Guided tours available for around €15. https://www.liveriga.com/en/14-things-to-do-in-riga/art-nouveau-district/
4. Jurmala Beach: Free entry. Open 24/7. https://www.visitjurmala.lv/en/
5. Rundale Palace: €10 for adults. Open daily 10am-6pm. https://rundale.net/en/
6. Gauja National Park: Free entry. Open 24/7. https://www.entergauja.com/en/home
7. Kuldiga Waterfall: Free entry. Open 24/7. https://www.latvia.travel/en/sight/kuldiga-waterfall
8. Turaida Museum Reserve: €6 for adults. Open daily 10am-6pm. https://www.turaida-muzejs.lv/en/
9. Cesis Castle: €5 for adults. Open daily 10am-6pm. https://cesis.lv/en/cesis-castle
10. Sigulda Bobsleigh Track: €15 for adults. Open daily 10am-6pm. https://sigulda.lv/en/tourism/sigulda-bobsleigh-track/

Note: Prices are approximate and may vary depending on season and other factors.

¿Qué debo saber de Letonia?

Sure! Latvia is a beautiful country located in Northern Europe, near the Baltic Sea. Its history dates back to the 12th century and it has been ruled by different empires, such as the Germans, Swedes, and Russians. Despite its turbulent past, Latvia has managed to preserve its rich culture and traditions.

Latvian cuisine is based on local ingredients such as fish, meat, potatoes, and dairy products. You must try the famous Latvian smoked fish, the traditional black bread, and the sweet biezpiena sieriņš (curd snack).

The best way to explore Latvia is by public transport or car. The country has a well-developed network of trains, buses, and trams. Also, Latvia is a safe country to travel to, but it's always important to take precautions.

Regarding documentation, EU citizens can travel to Latvia with just a valid ID card. Non-EU citizens must have a valid passport and, depending on their nationality, may need a visa.

Latvia has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The best time to visit Latvia is from May to September when the weather is milder.

Latvians speak Latvian, but many people also speak English, especially in tourist areas. The currency is the euro, and most places accept credit cards. Finally, mobile communication in Latvia is excellent, and you can easily find free Wi-Fi in most public places.