Latvia Is an Unsung Tourists Destination

Beautifully snuggled on the Baltic Sea, the small country of Latvia is an interesting mix of impressive architectural monuments, verdant parks and beautiful forests. The country is compactly packed with rich history and tradition. Despite being an overlooked and underrated destination, the country is rich in terms of history and culture. The land where Historical towns are in close proximity to beaches and baroque architecture gives you peek into its heritage and cultural festivals are routine affair, prods tourists to take flights to Latvia. In short, Latvia appears as a destination that houses an unexplored treasure.

Here we are turning spotlight on major cities in Latvia.

Riga

Riga receives the large share of tourists visiting Latvia. The glittering city with bustling nightlife, cobbled streets and marvellous art-nouveau architecture and historic churches is one of the most interesting palaces in the country. The city has a laidback way of life and you will find the essence of the city if you explore it leisurely. This capital city of Latvia has restored most of its historic buildings to its former glory. The city with historic buildings and bustling nightlife is a hot favourite among tourists. When it comes to attractions the city has a large number of historic monuments. Freedom Monument is one such monument highly frequented by the tourists. The statue of a woman holding three stars at the top of the monument represents Freedom embracing Latvia's regions. The city has several Art Noveau Buildings that add to the tourism appeal of the city. Riga is also a jumping off point for many tours. From hospitality to dining and shopping the city has everything to cater the need of the tourists. 

Daugavpils
Daugavpils is the second largest city of the country. This attractive spacious, green city offers all the plus comforts to the tourists. In recent decades, the city has added hotels, restaurants and entertainment options. There are some magnificent historic buildings in the city that tourists should visit while on the tours to this city.

Liepaja

Situated on the Baltic coast Liepaja is one of the major cities in Latvia. This third largest city in the country has also served as the capital of Latvia during World War I. The city is divided into two parts; city centre and Karosta. Both the parts have great beaches. Karosta region has served as secret soviet military town. 

Madona

This small town in eastern Madona is well known for its scenic beauty as it is surrounded by hills, forests and lakes. The town also serves as capital of winter sports.

In addition to aforesaid, Latvia has some other cities of historical and cultural importance. So if you have not explored this country yet, search and book business class flights to Latvia and explore this country with huge tourism potentials.