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How to spend top weekend in Narva - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites
See Narva from the Observation Deck of the Knight's Castle
Do you want to visit the citadel, which is the only monument of the chivalric period that has survived to the present day? Then you can visit Herman Castle. You can reach it by walking from the central part of Narva. The Danes founded it in the XIII century. It was completed only in the next century by the knights of the Livonian Order. The castle is a museum today. Its exhibitions are located on 8 floors.
In Narva, travelers will have the opportunity to try popular Estonian dishes. The city presents a wide selection of restaurants of various levels. The traditional cuisine is considered … 
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Become a Member of Quest Adventures
Perhaps a new type of active leisure in Narva will interest you. It is a quest-adventure called "Narva Circle". Its duration is 2 hours. You can participate in this exciting interactive game if you install the Quest City app on your Android or Apple smartphone. This app will turn an ordinary walk around the city into an exciting adventure. You will get an opportunity to test yourself and visit the most picturesque streets, see sights, solve riddles, get hints, and get acquainted with the alternative history of Narva. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Narva can hardly be called a typical tourist city. However, in recent years, the number of foreign visitors visiting it has increased significantly. Local residents are friendly and … Open
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Off-Road Safari in Ida
You can go from Narva to an extreme Safari in the Aidu slate quarry. It was an industrial zone in the past. You can become a passenger of SUV or the driver of a powerful car if you want. The guide will talk about ecology and shale during the entertainment. You will be able to overcome many sudden ascents, cross a water stream several times, and test your ability to find paths and crossings. You will communicate with other Safari participants using a radio transmitter. From 2 to 15 people can take part in the Safar at the same time.
Change the Plot of a 6D Movie in a Planetarium
If you like the starry sky, you can visit the city planetarium during your vacation in Narva. It occupies the 3rd floor of the Astri shopping and entertainment complex. It is open from 10 am to 10 pm. The planetarium is open seven days a week. It is equipped with modern projectors. If you come here, you will be able to learn a lot about the discoveries made by scientists by looking at the dome. It has a height of 10 meters and a 360-degree viewing angle. You can also participate in various interactive contests. You can watch a movie in the 6D cinema in the planetarium and change its plot by moving special joysticks.
Narva's main historical symbol is the ancient castle Hermanni linnus, the only architectural monument in the city that managed to survive from knightly times. The construction of this castle … Open
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Outdoor Activities
You can choose the kind of active leisure in nature during a holiday in Narva. If you come here in the summer, you can go hiking along the 3 kilometers-hiking trail to Akkekula. There are several stands with information about local nature there. You will also have the opportunity to go kayaking along the riverbed of the same name, ride a yacht, go horse riding, and cycling. If you visit Narva in the winter months, you can walk around the city on a snowmobile, spend time on ice fishing, and overcome the snow track on cross-country skis.
Visit the Valaste Waterfall
The highest waterfall in the country is located 60 kilometers from Narva. It is especially beautiful in early spring when the snow melts. The waterfall also looks amazing in winter, when it freezes completely. It is called Valaste. Its height is 30 meters. You can enjoy the scenic attraction from the observation deck. It has wooden flooring and railings. It is supported on supports made of metal. The platform is located at an altitude of 25 meters. You can reach it by going down a narrow staircase.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Narva and surroundings
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Narva
♥ Castle 'Ivangorod Fortress' , 1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Gdov Kremlin' , 73.9 km from the center. On the map
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Notable celebrations and festivals in Estonia
The tradition of bonfire was revived in Estonia more than twenty years ago and has since gained international status. Today, guests from Sweden, Finland, Latvia and other countries now participate in this festive event. Thousands of lights are lit on the Estonian coast yearly. The occasion has also become a family event. It is now accompanied by the collective creation of spectacular fiery figures, exhibitions and concerts. Among other festive events in Estonia deserving special attention are, the International Hanseatic Days, the merry summer festival “Grillfest” on the eve of Yanov’s Day, Viljandi Folk Music Festivals and other events in which both Estonians and numerous tourists participate.
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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Walk through hidden local streets, sneak to a small cafe, breathe and enjoy Narva from inside. Stay out from the beaten track during your city weekend, discover the soul of Narva as a real travel gourment. Follow our guide, take one of the exclusive services and spend your time in Narva unforgettably and with a full passion!
