Sigulda Zoo
Sigulda Zoo is a zoo in Krimuldas pagasts, Sigulda Municipality. Sigulda Zoo is situated nearby to the locality Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave, as well as near the village Turaida.- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Zoo
- Address: Krimuldas pagasts, Siguldas novads, LV-2144
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krimuldas castle and Sigulda Castle.
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 east of Sigulda Zoo.
Sigulda Castle
Manor estate
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sigulda Castle, also known as Sigulda New Castle, is a castle in Sigulda, Sigulda Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It was built in 1878 in the Neo-Gothic style as a residence for the owners of the manor, the Kropotkin family. Sigulda Castle is situated 3½ km east of Sigulda Zoo.
Sigulda Medieval Castle
Castle
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sigulda Medieval Castle ruins are located on the edge of the Gauja valley in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. The original castle was built in 1207 as a castellum type fortress, later rebuilt into a convent type building. Sigulda Medieval Castle is situated 3½ km east of Sigulda Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave and Turaida.
Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave is situated 3½ km east of Sigulda Zoo.
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.
Sigulda Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Krimuldas pagasts, Sigulda Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.16601° or 57° 9′ 58″ northLongitude
24.79136° or 24° 47′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9G965Q8R+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1268246283OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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