Dundaga Castle

The castle of Dundaga in LAtvia is not in good condition, because it lacks huge amounts of money. Still, today it is used as school. You can visit the castle and school on a guided tour around. The surrounding landscape with the lakes is also worth a trip!

Music:Rihard Dubra “Te Deum”

Barrels in Riga

You might not see it, but behind the barrel is the entrance to a medieval style restaurant in Riga. I took this photograph shortly after a shower, so not many people were around and I could catch a lonely view along the lane and towards the flags hanging from the walls.
Obscurus Orbis: Nabaklab

Carriages in Turaida

Turaida is situated face to face to famous Sigulad and has a very interesting castle ruin, a folk museum, and many legends. During my visit I not only could visit the interesting museum but also found a CD of Andrejs Jurjans, an almost forgotten Latvian composer: