Turaidas Kapi
Turaidas Kapi is a cemetery in Krimuldas pagasts, Sigulda Municipality. Turaidas Kapi is situated nearby to Turaida Evangelical Lutheran Church, as well as near the locality Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Turaida Evangelical Lutheran Church and Krimuldas castle.
Turaida Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church
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Turaida Evangelical Lutheran Church is situated 1 km south of Turaidas Kapi.
Krimuldas castle
Castle
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Krimulda Castle is located just outside Sigulda, Sigulda Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia and is a tourist attraction. The castle dates from the 14th century and was destroyed in a war in 1601. Krimuldas castle is situated 2½ km south of Turaidas Kapi.
Blusu ala
Cave
Photo: mikroskops, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blusu ala is a cave, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Turaidas Kapi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turaida and Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave.
Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave
Locality
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Gutman's Cave is the widest and highest cave in the Baltic countries, located by the Gauja River in the area known as the ancient Gauja valley in the Gauja National Park near Sigulda, Latvia.
Sigulda
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sigulda is administratively in the Riga region, however culturally a part of the Vidzeme region. It is a resort town just over an hour from Riga by train, featuring a wooded river valley containing forest walks, cable car, bobsleigh track, three castles and a former times rehabilitation centre featuring a hostel, all of which is manageable as a day visitor on foot.
Turaidas Kapi
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Turaidas kapi”
- Category: burial
- Location: Krimuldas pagasts, Sigulda Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.19374° or 57° 11′ 38″ northLongitude
24.8471° or 24° 50′ 50″ eastElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
9G965RVW+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 41514555OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
13125559
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“Turaidas Kapi” goes by many names.
- Latvian: “Turaidas Kapi”
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