Gauja National Park
Sandstone cliffs, caves and castles along the Gauja River valley in Vidzeme, Latvia
The park follows the old valley of the Gauja River, where the largest Devonian rock outcrops form sandstone precipices, rocks and caves. More than 500 monuments of history and culture, including hill forts, stone castles and manors, lie within its boundaries.
Things to do
- On footHike around Sigulda, where walking with sticks goes back to the 19th century
- Try thisLook for the sandstone precipices and rocks of the Gauja valley
- HeritageVisit the stone castles, hill forts and manors between Sigulda and Cēsis
- HeritageExplore the churches and water and windmills scattered through the park