Cēsis

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Cēsis

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Cēsis is a historic town located in the northern part of the Central Vidzeme Upland in Latvia. It is situated along the Gauja River valley and features a medieval castle built by the Livonian Order. The town center preserves ancient road networks and significant architectural heritage from the Middle Ages.

Statistics

Area

19.27 km²

Population

15,020

Location