Sigulda

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Sigulda

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Sigulda is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, situated along the picturesque Gauja river valley. Often called the Switzerland of Vidzeme, it is renowned for its medieval castle ruins and the expansive Gauja National Park. The town serves as a major tourist hub known for winter sports and summer festivals.

Statistics

Area

22.15 km²

Population

14,757

Location