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1 Lifelong Learning Multirateral Comenius School Project Olaine Secondary School No 1 Olaine, Latvia 2011

2 by Sabine Fukse, Form 9 b Olaine Secondary School No 1 2011

3 Rundale Palace and Museum Aglona Basilica Old Riga Jurmala city The Historical Centre of Kuldiga Gauja National Park Turaida Museum Reserve Ventspils Liepaja Cesis Old town

4  built between the 1736 -1740 by Rastrelli  Duke of Courland Ernst Johann summer residence

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7  built - 1780  Latvian centre of Catholicism  one of the most famous sanctuaries in the world

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9  historical and geographical centre of Riga  included in the UNESCO World Heritage List  city has got the European Heritage Label

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11  the largest resort city in the Baltic States  the length of the beach - 32.8 km  is well-known for its natural treasures – the mild climate, sea, healthy air, curative mud and mineral water

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13  developed in the 17 th –18 th centuries  popular poets and artists’ city  the widest waterfall in Europe - Venta waterfall

14 The bridge over the river Venta – the third longest brick bridge in Europe

15  founded in 1973  territory - 91 745 ha  500 cultural and historical monuments - hill forts, stone castles, churches, watermills and windmills and much more

16  was founded in 1988, but Turaida Castle was built in 1214.  covers an area of 41 ha and there are situated 37 historical buildings and constructions.  has become the most visited museum of Latvia

17  city offers recreation on a “Blue Flag” beach with excellent amenities and Ventspils Aqua Park  one of the busiest port cities in Latvia  an Anchor Path (located 6 metre high and 23 tonne anchor)

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19 The Symbol of Ventspils

20  city of music and culture  "Liepaja - notes to follow!“ – the trail of notes, which lead you to important city objects  Latvian Musicians Alley of Fame is located there

21  one of the oldest Latvian towns – built in 1237  Cesis castle ruins – one of the largest and outstanding medieval castles in the territory of Latvia, built in 1209  gorgeous natural landscapes and rich historical sources

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