Sigulda
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.
- Town with 14,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 100 metres (328 feet)
- …is also known as “Zēgevolde”
- Description: city and capital of Sigulda Municipality, Latvia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sigulda Castle and Sigulda.
Sigulda Castle
Manor estate
Sigulda Castle, also known as Sigulda New Castle…
Sigulda Medieval Castle
Castle
Sigulda Medieval Castle ruins are located on the edge…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave and Krimulda Manor.
Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave
Locality
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Gutman's Cave is the widest and highest cave in the…
Turaida
Village
Turaida is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Sigulda.
Sigulda
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Latitude
57.1541° or 57° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
24.8567° or 24° 51′ 24″ east
UN/LOCODE
LV SGD
Open location code
9G965V34+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Sigulda” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sigulda”
- Amharic: “ስግልዳ”
- Arabic: “سيغولدا”
- Armenian: “Սիգուլդա”
- Azerbaijani: “Sigulda”
- Basque: “Sigulda”
- Belarusian: “Сігулда”
- Bengali: “সিগুল্ডা”
- Bulgarian: “Сигулда”
- Catalan: “Sigulda”
- Cebuano: “Sigulda (kapital sa munisipyo sa Latvia)”
- Cebuano: “Sigulda”
- Chinese: “錫古爾達”
- Chinese: “锡古尔达”
- Czech: “Sigulda”
- Danish: “Sigulda”
- Dutch: “Sigulda”
- Esperanto: “Sigulda”
- Esperanto: “Siguldas novads”
- Estonian: “Segewolde”
- Estonian: “Sigulda”
- Finnish: “Sigulda”
- French: “Sigulda”
- Georgian: “სიგულდა”
- German: “Segewold”
- German: “Sigulda”
- German: “Siguldas novads”
- Greek: “Σιγκούλντα”
- Haitian: “Sigulda”
- Hausa: “Sigulda”
- Hebrew: “סיגולדה”
- Hindi: “सिगुल्डा”
- Hungarian: “Sigulda”
- Indonesian: “Sigulda”
- Interlingue: “Sigulda”
- Italian: “Sigulda”
- Japanese: “スィグルダ”
- Javanese: “Sigulda”
- Kazakh: “Sïgwlda”
- Kazakh: “Сигулда”
- Kazakh: “سىيگۋلدا”
- Kirghiz: “Сигулда”
- Korean: “시굴다”
- Latin: “Sygewaldense castellum”
- Latvian: “Sigulda”
- Latvian: “Siguldas pilsēta”
- Lithuanian: “Sigulda”
- Luxembourgish: “Sigulda”
- Malay: “Sigulda”
- Moksha: “Сигулда”
- Northern Frisian: “Segewold”
- Northern Frisian: “Sigulda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sigulda”
- Norwegian: “Sigulda”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sigulda”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sigulda”
- Oromo: “Sigulda”
- Panjabi: “ਸਿਗੁਲਡਾ”
- Persian: “سیگولدا”
- Polish: “Sigulda”
- Polish: “Zygwold”
- Portuguese: “Sigulda”
- Pushto: “سیګولډا”
- Romanian: “Sigulda”
- Russian: “Зегевольд”
- Russian: “Сигулда”
- Samogitian: “Sėgolda”
- Scots: “Sigulda”
- Serbian: “Sigulda”
- Serbian: “Сигулда”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sigulda”
- Slovak: “Sigulda”
- Somali: “Sigulda”
- Spanish: “Sigulda”
- Swahili: “Sigulda”
- Swedish: “Sigulda”
- Tajik: “Сигулда”
- Tatar: “Сигулда”
- Turkish: “Sigulda”
- Ukrainian: “Сигулда”
- Ukrainian: “Сігулда”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sigulda”
- Urdu: “سیگولڈا”
- Uzbek: “Sigulda”
- Volapük: “Sigulda”
- Võro: “Sigulda”
- Welsh: “Sigulda”
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