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Latvia is a country that is teeming with natural beauty. From the pristine forests to the stunning beaches, there are plenty of places in Latvia that will take your breath away. Here are some of the highlights:

The forests of Latvia are among some of the most beautiful in Europe. With their tall trees and verdant undergrowth, they provide a perfect place for a peaceful hike or bike ride. Be sure to keep an eye out for wildlife, including deer and elks.

Latvia's coastline is dotted with lovely beaches, all of which make for perfect swimming spots in the summer months. The Baltic Sea is remarkably clean and clear, making it a great spot for swimming, boating and fishing. In addition, the coastline is home to a number of picturesque lighthouses.

The capital city of Riga is full of fascinating architecture and historical landmarks. Be sure to wander through the old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in the stunning Art Nouveau buildings.

If you're looking for a bit of adventure, Latvia has plenty to offer. Why not go hiking in the lush forests or skiing down the snowy slopes? There are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking, rafting and biking.

So if you're looking for an unforgettable vacation full of natural beauty, be sure to add Latvia to your list!

Total land area (km2)
62,200
Total land area (km2)
Population (as of 2020)
1,886,198
Population (as of 2020)
Capital city
Riga
Capital city
Currency
European euro (EUR)
Currency

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Geeky Facts about Latvia

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Latvia’s internet speeds are among the fastest in the world.

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Latvia has a high concentration of its population living in its capital:1 out of 3 people lives in Riga.

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The first decorated Christmas tree on record was one in Riga back in 1510.

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