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How to spend top weekend in Liepaja - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites
Ascent to the Tower of the Church of the Holy Trinity
If you like to see old churches you should visit the Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity during your holiday in Liepaja. It was opened in 1866. If you enter the building you will admire its decoration, which has never been restored since the construction of the temple. You will also see ancient icons and a large church organ made from 7 thousand pipes. Concerts are often held here. If you visit the church in September you will be able to attend the organ music festival. You can also climb the tower. It has a height of 55 meters. You will enjoy a magnificent panorama of the city and see all its sights from here.
The Latvian city of Liepaja lying on the picturesque coast of the Baltic Sea is a wonderful place for spending vacations. And if the question arises whether to take children with you or not, … 
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Take Up Cable Wakeboarding at BB Wakepark
You should come to the active recreation Park "BB Wakepark". It is open all year round. It is open to the public from 9 am to 10 pm on any day of the week with the onset of the warm season. The park is open from 10 am to 7 pm on weekdays and from 10 am to 10 pm on weekends during the cold season.
One of the most popular restaurants in Liepaja is located in the heart of the city, close to busy and crowded streets. We are talking about the Barons Bumbier's restaurant serving national … Open
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Visit the Prison
You will get a thrill if you visit the military camp prison in Liepaja. It was built in the city’s northern part Karosta in 1901. It is open to the public from 9 am to 7 pm every day during the summer months. You can visit this place from 10 am to 6 pm every day in May and September. It is open from noon to 4 pm on weekends from October to April. You will be offered 4 leisure options here.
The first of them is a tour of the prison building. It lasts for 60 minutes. You will pay 5 euros for it. You will learn about the history of the attraction, see the punishment cell, and look at the museum's exhibits. There are shackles, personal belongings of prisoners, biographies of criminals, and instruments of torture among them.
The real prides of Liepaja are its folk customs. City residents cherish the cultural traditions, many of which remain unchanged for several hundreds of years. The city hosts a lot of … Open
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But if you don't want to just look around the prison premises and participate in the show, then the third option is waiting for you. This is a 1-hour tour that has elements of a performance. It costs 6 euros.
Begin to explore the city visiting the main square, Rožu laukums. In the 18th century, there has been a large market there; in 1910 it was moved and the historic square was renovated. A … Open
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Walkthrough the Underground Mazes of the Liepaja Fortress
If you drive 4 kilometers from Karosta prison you will see the Liepaja Fortress. It is also called the North Fort. Its construction was carried out from 1894 to 1908. You will have the opportunity to view the remains of the fortification system. You will also take a torch and walk through the dugouts and winding passages. They are located underground. But they are several stories high. Sightseeing costs 30 euros. It will last for 1 hour. The guide will be with you all the time.
Non-Traditional Holiday Options in the Adventure Park Austrumu Forts
Austrumu Forts is located 2 kilometers away from Liepaja airport. Unusual types of active leisure are waiting for you here. For example, you can spend the night in a transparent tent that looks like a large bubble. You will admire the starry sky, being in a comfortable environment.
Liepaja is not rich in noisy entertainment centers. On the contrary, it'd be interesting to visit the city for lovers of quiet walks and natural attractions. Numerous artificial mounds and … Open
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