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The Best Of Russia Tour
- 7 Days/6 Nights
- ₹67999 Per-Person / ₹55999
Experience the natural beauty and cultural charm of Latvia with a six-day journey through Gauja National Park. Travel from Jāņrāmis to Murjāņi, passing sandstone cliffs, forested valleys, and historic towns like Cēsis and Sigulda. Along the way, take in panoramic views, explore castles, and unwind each evening in cozy accommodations. A perfect blend of nature, history, and relaxation in one of Latvia’s most scenic regions with Serene World.
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)
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