Military Heritage Tourism - Battle sites

Source: Gita Memmēna, Vidzeme Tourism Association
Kauči or Old Pattern Pine
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Memorial stone of the Soviet partisan unit "Red Arrow"
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Pilsblidene Manor
Photo: Jana Kalve
World War II battle sites in Krote
A memorial plaque was installed at the site of Kļestrovs' death in 1935 at the intersection of the Liepāja Railway and the Liepāja-Grobina Highway.
Monument to Latvian Army Lieutenant Alfreds Klestrovs, battle site of the armoured train "Kalpaks"
Photo: Aigars Prusis
World War II battle sites near Embute hillfort and church
Expedition in the ancient valley of Embūte

the opportunity to get to know the ancient cultural history of Embūte. Visiting Embūtes TIC expositions, Knights' Hill, Indus and Arias Oak, Church Ruins, Curonian Sword, Lookout Tower, Yoda Dam, Indus and Arya Sculptures, Yoda's Footstone, Pilskalns Spring, Curonian Mounds in a guided expedition.
"In the footsteps of Yoda." – 3.5 km long circular trail.
"In the footsteps of Indul and Arija" - a 5 km long circular trail.

Photo: Juris Smaļinskis
Artillery shell explosion pits
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Linde Manor
Photo: Priekule/Vaiņode Tourist Information Centre
Guided excursion in Priekule “Along the Footsteps of World War II in the "Courland Pocket””
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Trail and partisan memorial in Stompaki bog
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Virtual reality binoculars "Battle of Cēsis"
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Jaunmuiža and the 1st Latvian Separate Battalion
Rubene parish house, where the Chekists burned the bodies of six national partisans who fell in the Battle of the Danube on July 2, 1945
Rubene parish house - a place of Cheka repressions
Photo: Juris Smaļinskis
Nordeķi – Kalnciemas dune ridge
Interfronte members picket at the Press House. January 1990. Latvian National History Museum
Former Press House building
Photo: Uldis Neiburgs
The scene of the collision near the Chubu houses in Renda parish
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Alstiķe Manor Ruins
Remte Manor Park. Hunting Tower, 1944. Source: National Library of Latvia digital collection "Lost Latvia".
Remte manor house and park
Alina Borzenkaitė
Girnikai Mound
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The site of the battles of the Rubeņš Battalion on December 6-9, 1944
Photo: Andris Jermuts
Ruins of Ķērkliņu church
Memorial sign on Ložmetējkalns. Source: Latvian Rural Tourism Association "Lauku ceļotājs", author: Juris Smaļinskis.
Ložmetējkalns (Machine Gun Hill) in Tīreļpurvs Bog
Käre battle field
Alina Borzenkaitė
Kužiai Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Gudai Water Mill (battle site)
Photo: Muhu Museum
WWI Defense Ditches at Väike Väin Strait
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Fragment of World War I fortifications near the Lesmani brothers' cemetery
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Timmkanal battle site
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Defence Line "Walk"
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Former Tome Elementary School
Former Susēja parish house. Photo: H. Bruņinieks
Former Susēja parish house, site of attack by national partisans on July 7, 1945
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Battle at Skrunda school
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Rudbārži Manor Castle and memorial plaque to the 1st Latvian Separate Battalion
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Klangu Hill
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Radži stream
LKTA set
Kalniškė Battle Site and Educational Trail
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Egyptian Lutheran Church
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Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Lēni
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Recreation Place “Meža kaujas”, the Main Venues of the Cēsis Battles near the Amata Bridge
The farm today. Photo: Arnold Unt
Määritsa (Hindriku) battle site
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Sand hill
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Boat trip in Ciecere lake by the boat “Zezer”
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Slaidēni Castle Mound
The former church of Pampali. Photo: Inga Krivcova
Pampali Church and the walls of the shot-up house
Alina Borzenkaitė
Radviliškis windmill
Pūsēni Dune
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Tāšu - Padure Manor
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Tome Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Pikasilla battle field
Photo: Andris Jermuts
Zvārde church ruins
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The site of the Rubeņš Battalion's battles on November 18, 1944
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Niega (Melderupe) and its surroundings
Source: Gita Memmēna, Vidzeme Tourism Association
National and Soviet partisan battles and memorial sites in the Grīva Forest