Āraiši
Āraiši is a hamlet in Cēsis Municipality, Latvia. Āraiši is situated nearby to the village Drabeši, as well as near Līvi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Āraiši lake fortress and Āraiši Castle.
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
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Kārļi is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Āraiši.
Cēsis
Cēsis is a town in Gauja National Park, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the Gauja river, roughly 100 km to the east of the capital Riga.
Āraiši
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Araisi”, “Araiši”, “Araišu Mācitaja Muiža”, “Āraišu mācītājmuiža”, and “Arayshi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Cēsis Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.2531° or 57° 15′ 11″ northLongitude
25.27783° or 25° 16′ 40″ eastElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
9G97773H+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 2069391156OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
461403
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