Āraišu ezers
Āraišu ezers is a lake in Cēsis Municipality, Latvia. Āraišu ezers is situated nearby to the hamlet Āraiši, as well as near the village Drabeši.Places of Interest
Highlights include Āraiši Castle and Āraiši lake fortress.
Āraiši lake fortress
Archaeological site
Photo: Edgars.sulcs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Āraiši lake fortress is an archeological museum with original and reconstructed remnants of Latvian prehistory. It is a unique nationally important archaeological site with remains of the 9th–10th centuries Latgalian lake fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drabeši and Kārļi.
Drabeši
Village
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Drabeši is a village in Drabeši Parish, Cēsis Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia.
Kārļi
Village
Photo: Sirujs Enobs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kārļi is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Āraišu ezers.
Cēsis
Āraišu ezers
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Araisu ezers”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cēsis Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.24989° or 57° 14′ 60″ northLongitude
25.28684° or 25° 17′ 13″ eastElevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
9G9767XP+XPGeoNames ID
461401
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