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Decouvre Latvia

Art nouveau, forests and Baltic shores

Meilleure saisonMay – Sept
Budget€€

Pourquoi visiter

  • Riga, the largest concentration of Art Nouveau in Europe, UNESCO-listed
  • Half the country is forested: lakes, rivers and wild national parks
  • Jurmala and 500 km of white-sand Baltic beaches
  • One of the most affordable capitals in the European Union

Quand partir

May to September for the long, mild days; December for the Christmas markets.

Budget moyen par jour

Hebergement

16–55 €/nuit

Repas

8–15 €

Transport

5–12 €/jour

Activites

6–15 €

Top experiences

  1. 1Stroll down Alberta Street past Riga's Art Nouveau facades
  2. 2Climb to the top of St Peter's Church for the view over the old town
  3. 3Swimming and strolling on Jūrmala beach
  4. 4Hiking in Gauja National Park around Sigulda and its castle
  5. 5See the Venta waterfall at Kuldiga, the widest waterfall in Europe
  6. 6Sip a Riga Black Balsam in an old-town bar

Infos pratiques

LangueLatvian (Russian and English widely spoken in Riga)
MonnaieEuro (EUR)
Prise electriqueTypes C, F (230V)
Decalage horaireUTC+2 (UTC+3 in summer)

Se deplacer

Compact Riga is walkable. Intercity trains and buses (Lux Express, Nordeka) connect the cities; Bolt for taxis.

Gastronomie

  • Grey peas with bacon
  • Dark rye bread
  • Smoked Baltic sprats
  • Riga Black Balsam

Securite

Very safe. Standard vigilance against pickpockets and rip-off bars in Riga's old town.

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