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The Best Of Russia Tour
- 7 Days/6 Nights
- ₹67999 Per-Person / ₹55999
Discover the charm of Riga on this 4-day city break filled with history, culture, and cozy Baltic vibes. Settle into the heart of the city exploring Riga’s Old Town with its medieval landmarks, grand guild halls, and lively streets. Wander through the stunning Art Nouveau district or enjoy local flavors and entertainment at the famous Lido Recreational Centre. With free time to explore at your own pace and this short escape offers the perfect taste of Latvia’s heritage and hospitality with Serene World.
ARRIVAL RIGA
RIGA CITY TOUR
RIGA & Lido Recreational Centre
DEPARTURE
Official Name:
Latvijas Republika
short form: Latvija
int'l long form: Republic of Latvia
int'l short form: Latvia
ISO Country Code: lv, LVA
Time:
Time Zone: Eastern European Time (EET)
Local Time = UTC +2h
Actual Time: Tue-Oct-24 10:25
DST from March - October (UTC+3)
Country Calling Code: +371
Capital City: Riga (pop. 1.15 million metro area)
Other Cities:
Daugavpils (113 000); Liepaja (87 000); Jelgava (66 000); Jurmala (55 000); Ventspils (44 000); Rezekne (38 000).
Government:
Type: Parliamentary Democracy.
Constitution: The law "On the Republic of Latvia Status as a State," passed by Parliament on 21 August 1991, provided for the reinstatement of the 1922 constitution.
Geography:
Location: Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Estonia and Lithuania.
Area: 64,589 km² (24,937 sq. mi.)
Terrain: Fertile low-lying plains predominate in central Latvia, highlands in Vidzeme and Latgale to the east, and hilly moraine in the western Kurzeme region. Forests cover one-third of the country, with over 3 000 small lakes and numerous bogs.
Climate:
Temperate, maritime; wet, with four seasons of almost equal length. January temperatures average -5°C (23°F); July 17°C (63°F).
People:
Nationality: Latvian(s).
Population: 1.95 million (2017)
GNI per capita PPP: $ 12 886 (year)
Major ethnic groups: Latvian 58.5%, Russians 29%, Belarusians 3.9%, Ukrainians 2.6%, Poles 2.5%.
Religions: Lutheran, Orthodox, Roman Catholic.
Languages: Latvian. Russian also is spoken by most people.
Literacy: 99%
Natural resources:
Peat, limestone, dolomite, amber, hydropower, wood, arable land.
Agriculture products:
Grain, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables; beef, pork, milk, eggs; fish.
Industries: Automotive industry, railroad cars, agricultural machinery, fertilizers, electronics, synthetic fibers, pharmaceuticals, processed foods, textiles.
Exports - commodities: foodstuffs, wood and wood products, metals, machinery and equipment, textiles.
Exports - partners: Lithuania 17.8%, Russia 11.5%, Estonia 11.1%, Germany 6.3%, Poland 5.6%, Sweden 5.2%, UK 5%, Denmark 4% (2015)
Imports - commodities: machinery and equipment, consumer goods, chemicals, fuels, vehicles.
Imports - partners: Lithuania 16.9%, Germany 11.2%, Poland 10.5%, Russia 8.1%, Estonia 7.7%, Finland 5.2%, Netherlands 4% (2015)
Currency: Latvian Lat (LVL)
₹56750
₹49490 per person*
*Excluding applicable taxes and Airfare
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