Monuments
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The Akmeņu Street is the oldest cobblestone street in Ventspils and it runs along the Old Town Square, which up to the late thirties of the 20th century was a built-up... Read More
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The Pushkin Statue in Kronvalda park in Riga, Latvia, was erected in 2009 as a gift from the city of Moscow. Sculptor Alexander Tartynov. There are specific reasons for... Read More
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Sculptor Kārlis Zāle in 1939, but the monument could not be placed in the square in the center of Aloja before the Second World War.... Read More
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The monument devoted to those who were killed during the Freedom Fights. The base of the monument was erected in 1929. The works were not completed by several tens of... Read More
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Bust of academician Mstislav Keldis in Riga. Built in 1978. The sculptor Ļevs Bukovskis (Riga 1910 - Riga 1984), the architect Georgs Baumanis, is located on the green... Read More
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The Johann Gottfried Herder (25 August 1744 – 18 December 1803) monument is located Herdera laukums, Riga... Read More
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Carl Hill near the pond was named in honour of the castle park creator Count Carl Gustav von Sievers. In 1908 his son Emanuel Sievers placed a bronze bust podium of... Read More
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This liberation monument designed by the distinguished sculptor Kārlis Zemdega has had a tragic fate. It was revealed for the first time in 1940 and destroyed 10 years... Read More
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The Freedom Monument (Latvian: Brīvības piemineklis, pronounced [ˈbriːviːbas ˈpiɛmineklis]) is a memorial located in Riga, Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during... Read More
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Aluksne manor park was laid out in the second half of the 18th century. It was the best park in Vidzeme and is one of the richest dendrology parks in the Baltics. The... Read More
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Monument to the members of Gulbene parish who fell for the freedom of Latvia The monument is dedicated to those who have fallen in fights for freedom. This is a place... Read More
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The Memorial Stone was installed in the October of 1988, on the banks of Daugava, opposite the ruins of the Old Ikšķile Church. The Ikšķile Division of the Latvian... Read More
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In the centre of Old Riga stands a controversial red granite statue that was originally dedicated to the Latvian Red Riflemen, some of whom became Lenin's personal... Read More
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The monument is located on the intersection of streets Fabrikas and Stacijas, where on June 9, 1935, it was opened by the general Rūdolfs Bangerskis in remembrance of... Read More
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This memorial site was designed and created by the sculptor Ģirts Burvis, who is also the author of the monument to poet V. Plūdonis. The total area of the Synagogue... Read More
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Installed in November 5, 1971, in memory of the fallen Soviet soldiers during the WWII.... Read More
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Viktor Coj was the famous Russian rock musician and poet, who died at age of 28 in a car crash on August 15, 1990, by crashing his personal vehicle into a bus. It... Read More
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Opened: 1993 Sculptor: Oļegs Skarainis Located: Kronvalda Park near Krišjāņa Valdemāra Street The first theater performance in Latvian was held on June 2, 1868 in... Read More
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Skrunda had a significant role in the battles for freedom of Latvia in January 1919. One of the decisive battles took place there and brought Latvia nearer to freedom and... Read More
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The ruler of vast swathes of Central Asia including parts of present-day Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and grandson of the (in)famous... Read More
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In September 3, 2005 the monument "Altar of Heroes", made by sculptor Janis Karlovs, was revealed at the Tīnūži Secondary School. It is dedicated to the... Read More
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Monument "Aspazija" is located at Zigfrīda Meierovica prospekts 18, Jūrmala Sculpture installed: 2009 Sculptor: Arta Dumpe... Read More
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This monument is as a chance to give back to people who in 1917 in Valka, while risking their lives, led by ‘ideals’ and in imposible situation, built the base for... Read More
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Monument "Deer in the Zūras forests 100 years" ("Staltbriežiem zūru mežos 100 gadu")... Read More
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Monument was mounted in 1938 from donations. The idea belongs to the captain of Ventspils port at that time V.Abelnieks. Monument is located in the Memorial square on the... Read More
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Monument Koklētājs (sculptor K.Zemdega), dedicated to the fighters for freedom. The original idea was to erect this sculpture at the end of the 1930’s, but it was... Read More
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Monument “Latgale Congress – 100” and square were opened on May 5, 2017 in honor of the centenary of the Latgale Congress.... Read More
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Staicele got its name from an innkeeper, a woman of Swedish origin, who once lived on the bank of the river. Because of her tall, slender stature, she was called... Read More
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Another monument designed by Kārlis Zemdega, this one was installed in 1937 and was initially known as a monument to soldiers who liberated and fell in Rūjiena. The... Read More
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In 2002 sculptor Ģirts Burvis has made a monument«To the ones taken by the sea». It is viewable in the dunes at Cape Kolka. The monument is designed as a symbolic... Read More
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The monument to the liberation of Latgale (popularly known as "Latgales Māra") is the most recognizable symbol of Rēzekne. Dedicated in 1920 to the... Read More
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Monument for Krišjānis Valdemārs – Latvian Maritime Founder, teacher in Sasmaka village – revealed in the 18.11. 1993 (sculptor Dz. Jansone). Talsu street 1,... Read More
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The restored monument is situated in the area between Palasta Street and Bērzaines Street. The monument represents the place where the Students took the road to the... Read More
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The monument to the victims of repression who were deported from the Gulbene station to Siberia was opened opposite the station building on 14 June 1999.... Read More
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At the end of Kūrmājas Prospekts in the Seaside Park is a monument in commemoration of the perished fishermen and seafarers – a statue of a woman looking into the... Read More
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Monument of Vilis Plūdonis installed in August 2014 Bauska, Saules garden. The author of the monument is Ģirts Burvis. The flood monument is located on a dolomite... Read More
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This 1939 monument was designed by Kārlis Zemdega and is dedicated to Agriculture Minister Arturs Alberings from the first period of Latvian independence. The monument... Read More
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In 1982, a monument to prose writer, playwright and literary critic Andrejs Upīts was erected in Kronvalda Park near the House of Congress.... Read More
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The sculptural composition devoted to Antons Kukojs (Antons Kūkojs) has become the favourite sight of both residents of Rezekne and guests of the city. It was opened in... Read More
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In 1938, the monument of Kronvaldu Atis, made by Teodors Zalkalns, was unveiled at the front of the New Castle. Kronvaldu Atis was a teacher and a publicist and helped... Read More
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Monument to Captain Visvaldis Feldmanis in Cape Kolka... Read More
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On November 1906. Down by the pond is the place where 5 revolutionists were shot. In autumn 1980 a monument by sculptor Olita Nigule was unveiled on the Leču hill in... Read More
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Located at the intersection of Dailes Street and Cēsu Street. The bronze monument was unveiled in 1998 (by sculptors Z. Rapa and J. Rapa).... Read More
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Bronze sculpture of two freedom fighters and a woman. The monument is dedicated to those who fought against the invading Nazi Army in June of 1941. The architect of the... Read More
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The monument to Ēvalds Siliņš was unveiled on March 9, 2019 at the Rūjiena stage. Author Ginters Krumholcs. Ēvalds Siliņš (1919–2015) – teacher, conductor,... Read More
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Monument to Jānis Bētiņš (1830–1912) – the head conductor of the I and II Latvian Song Festival, and teacher at the Irlava teacher’s seminary. The monument was... Read More
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The monument to Jānis Čakste, the first President of the Republic of Latvia. It is next to the Tower of the Holy Trinity Church. It was unveiled on November 14, 2003;... Read More
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Janis Rozentāls (March 18, 1866 – December 26, 1916) was a famous Latvian painter... Read More
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The monument was unveiled to the composer Kārlis Baumanis, the author of the Latvian National Anthem, in place of his native house "Indriķi" (sculptor Vilnis... Read More
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On Merkela Street opposite the Riga Latvian Society House, a bronze Sir has assumed the pose of a distracted dandy. This is Kārlis Padegs (1911-1940), a famous Latvian... Read More
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The motionless bronze man standing at the crossroads of Kr. Valdemāra street and Raiņa boulevard is a monument to former Latvian president Kārlis Ulmanis (1877 -... Read More
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Monument to Krišjānis Barons was made by the sketches of the sculptor Teodors Zaļkalns (1937; 1939). The monument was erected in 1985 in honor of Krišjānis Barons... Read More
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The monument to Krišjānis Barons (1835-1923), the father of Latvian Folk Songs, is located in the Vermane Garden. Disclosed in 1985. Sculptor Lea Davidova - Medene,... Read More
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Memorial to victory over bermonths in 1919, Mūkusalas street, Riga, Latvia... Read More
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The monument to the outstanding ballet dancer Maris Liepa (1936 - 1989) was opened on September 5, 2013 at the Latvian National Opera.... Read More
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Monument to Mihails Tāls Mihails Tāls (Mikhail Tal) Riga 1926 – Moscow 1992 Soviet–Latvian chess Grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion (from 1960 to... Read More
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Installed: 2006 Sculptor: Gļebs Panteļejevs Architect: Andris Veidemanis Graphic artist: Jānis Reinbergs Designer: Viesturs Staņislavskis Located: Esplanade, at... Read More
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An unusual monument is located outside the Faculty of Biology (University of Latvia) building in Riga. The object shaped as malic acid molecules (the so-called Walden... Read More
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Jānis Rainis (1865 — 1929) was an outstanding Latvian poet, playwright, translator, and politician. The monument to Rainis has been erected in the heart of Riga, where... Read More
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Monument to poets couple Rainis and Aspazija at Jomas Street in Jurmala. The monument was erected in 1990 in Horna garden.... Read More
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The monument is located in Ventspils at the crossing of Sarkanmuiža, Raiņa street and Lauku street. Built in 1960.... Read More
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Description: Granite statue of Blaumanis, sitting. Inscription: my gold is my people my honor is her glory Rūdolfs Blaumanis 1863-1908 Sculptor: Teodors Zaļkalns... Read More
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The memorial is located between Pērnava and Vilņu streets. The memorial was built in 1986. It is dedicated to the sailors who did not cross the sea and the Soviet... Read More
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Opened: 2008 Sculptor: Jānis Karlovs Located: Riga Castle Park Architect: Kārlis Alksnis... Read More
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Monument to the Actor Evalds Valters, Kuldiga, Latvia... Read More
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The monument commemorating the battle of Schmarden On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the battle, a memorial was unveiled at the site from where the attack began... Read More
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The monument to the fighters of 1905 is a memorial to the 1905 Revolution " Bloody Sunday ". Located at the Iron Bridge on the 11th of November at the... Read More
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The monument is located on the Venta Embankment next to the Livonian Order Castle. Created by M. Polis. The sculpture was cast in bronze in Germany. It ‘is... Read More
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The monument, which is situated in the Station Square, was unveiled on November 21, 1992. The author of the monument is sculptor Andrejs Jansons who restored the monument... Read More
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In July 2004, a sculpture made by Zigrīda and Juris Rapa – a stone boat with a bird – was unveiled in the center of Staicele. The bronze boat is placed on a 3 m high... Read More
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The monument features George Armitstead with his wife Cecile Pychlau and the Chow-Chow dog. The monument is located in the center of Riga near the Opera Bridge.... Read More
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The monument to the painter Voldemārs Irbe is two meters high and is located at the intersection of Brīvība and Šarlote streets.... Read More
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The monument is on the side of Rīgas Street in the centre of Piņķi. It is dedicated to May 22, 1919, when, after a pause of nearly two months, a brigade commanded by... Read More
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Monument to the poetess Mirdza Ķempe (1989, architect I. Rībena, sculptor L. Ulmane).... Read More
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Almost 100 fighters perished here in 1905. They had been surrounded on three sides when the baron and Russian army fired at them. The events of 16 December 1905 in... Read More
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To mark the centenary of the State of Latvia, a monument to Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics was unveiled in the old town of Tukums in November 2018. Its authors are sculptors... Read More
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The monument is devoted to the remembrance of Rauna parishioners, who lost their lives during World War I and the Latvian War of Independence. It was made by... Read More
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This pile of big rocks stands around 9 m high and is some kind of monument to Krišjānis Barons and his achievements on behalf of the Latvian people. His parents lived... Read More
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The monument is dedicated to 14 cadets of Latvia Military school killed in the fights against the Bermontians in November of 1919. The monument, which was designed by the... Read More
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Architect Paul Kundziņa mets, Eduard Kuraua Akmeņkaltuve performance. Latvian Republic of the interwar period was made of travertine Allazu. Metal bullets crowned... Read More
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Monument to the victory of Latvian national partisans in 1919... Read More
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The memorial ensemble of the Vietalva Brethren Cemetery was established in 1968 to commemorate the events of the Second World War.... Read More
Sculptures
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Bears with a honey pot – serial sculptures of the Soviet era. The bear sculpture in Liepāja is located in seaside park near the children's square. The sculpture... Read More
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The artwork "Siberian Crosses" is a gift of the exiled artist Zigfrīds Sapietis, which was opened on August 17, 2019. The sculpture is dedicated to those... Read More
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It is a sculpture of a bear cub which eats from a honey pot. The sculpture was set up during the 1950’s, and it is a typical element of urban environment characteristic... Read More
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Three legendary musicians play their music on Skārņu Street between St. Peter's Church and the Convent Yard: a donkey, a dog, a cat and a cockerel standing on each... Read More
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In the Jēkabpils old town square, opposite the town hall, there is a bronze sculpture of a lynx, which is a symbol of Jēkabpils, as the lynx is depicted in the... Read More
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Honouring the 155th birthday of Janis Rozentāls, seven life-size bronze sculptures depicting characters from his diploma painting “After The Service” were placed on... Read More
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The concrete sculpture by O. Skarainis was constructed in 1995 and this is a memory sign devoted to the strong men of Dundaga and a reminder about the adventures of the... Read More
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Opened: 1970 Sculptor: Lilija Līce Located: Smilšu Street near the War Museum... Read More
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The author of the sculpture is the sculptor Lea Davidova-Medene (1921-1986). The sculpture is cast from concrete in several parts glued together with cement, h-3.5 m.... Read More
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Opened: 1986 Sculptor: Arta Dumpe Located: Riga Castle Park... Read More
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Located on the 11. novembra krastmala, Vecrīga, Central District, Riga Installed August 15, 2008 Sculptor Luks Ledene (Luc Ledene, Belgium) Sculpture is a gift... Read More
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In 2011, the sculpture "100 deer in Kurzeme - 100" was unveiled at the top of the Ventspils ski hill "Lemberga hūte". The sculpture is made by artist... Read More
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The reconstruction the bridge over river Driksa was completed in 2001 and two sculptures were placed at the end of the bridge. One of them is dedicated to the founder of... Read More
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Six meters high metal elk in Jelgava, Ozolskvērs, was installed on September 30, 2013. Authors are Latvian sculptor Valtere and Lithuanian artist Mockus.... Read More
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Historically, next to the sulphur-water extraction place “Ķirzaciņa” was also a sulphur water collection site “Māra”, which depicts the guardian of healing... Read More
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The fountain – sculpture “Vāverīte” (Squirrel) was installed in the park in 1937. Sculptor Voldemārs Jēkabsons created it commissioned by the Latvian State... Read More
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The goat sculpture is located at the intersection of Paula Stradiņa and Raina streets. In the past, the town of Viesite was called the village of Āžu. Only in 1926,... Read More
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In the center of Ilūkste is a metal sculpture of a black horse. A silver horse on a black background adorns the coats of arms of the cities and regions of Ilūkste, so... Read More
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In August 2016, in the framework of the 13th International Cast Iron Symposium, the artist Kārlis Alainis created a large-scale knight sculpture. After the symposium the... Read More
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Liepāja is known as the city of music, even having its own anthem “Pilsētā, kurā piedzimst vējš” (The city where the wind is born). The locally well-known... Read More
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Liepāja is known as the city of music, even having its own anthem “Pilsētā, kurā piedzimst vējš” (The city where the wind is born). The locally well-known... Read More
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Liepāja is known as the city of music, even having its own anthem “Pilsētā, kurā piedzimst vējš” (The city where the wind is born). The locally well-known... Read More
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Liepāja is known as the city of music, even having its own anthem “Pilsētā, kurā piedzimst vējš” (The city where the wind is born). The locally well-known... Read More
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From 1912, when the Jaunjelgava administration house was built, a Lion sculpture was erected in front of it, which was placed above the fountain of the artesian well.... Read More
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Roland Statue stands in the middle of the Town Hall Square. Roland was nephew of Charlemagne and a Frankish military leader. The land he had occupied was governed... Read More
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Sculptural portrait of Jānis Rozentāls. Sculptor-Valdis Albergs. The sculpture is installed in the yard of Janis Rozentāls Saldus History and Art Museum.... Read More
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The author of the sculpture "Acorn" is Valtis Barkāns. In the center of the promenade at the "Acorn" with a acorn hat on his head and dressed in his... Read More
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The sculpture is located in Kandava next to the old Stone Bridge. An acorn has become the symbol of Kandava. In 2010, the local resident Zigmunds Piņķis created this... Read More
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Outstanding Latvian sculptor Vilnis Titāns has made sculpture "Atceroties" (remembering) which is located in Carnikavas Celebration Square near the railway... Read More
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The sculpture "Baltā Cielava" is located in Ogre, in the square of Brivibas Street near the fountain. Sculpture installed on 18 november 2013, author Janis... Read More
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This sculpture is a graduation work of the outstanding Latvian sculptor Kārlis Jansons (1896-1969); in 1925 he graduated from the Academy of Fine arts. For many years... Read More
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Sculptor - J. Bārda. The turtle symbolizes long life. On Majori beach detective series “Dubultslazds” (Double trap) by Aloizs Brencis was shoot in 1985.... Read More
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Sculpture "Dance of Peace" in the greenery of Riga Canal. 20th century 70s. Sculptor Pārsla Zaļkalne (1927-1993). The sculpture has been restored and on... Read More
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The sculpture is dedicated to outstanding people of Riga, it commemorates Riga's history, ethnicity, demography, geography and ecology. It is a enlargement of the... Read More
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In 2012, an environmental object – a horse with a carriage – was installed in Jēkabpils, near the Holy Spirit Orthodox Church and Monastery. The author of the... Read More
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Mermaid and swimmer, 2005 Aluminum, concrete. Hight: 4m. Jomas street, Jurmala, Latvia.... Read More
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The environmental object "Mežaparks ANNO 1901" was created by the sculptor Kārlis Īle. The sculpture is located in the center of the park - at the... Read More
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In 2010, on the 50th anniversary of the Ogre Music School, a sculpture was installed near the school - a four-meter-high note - a gift from the county municipality on the... Read More
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Urban sculpture Riga tower counter, 2007 Bronze. Height 3.7m. Green area next to Swedbank central building. Kipsala, Riga, Latvia. Sculptor – Olga Šilova.... Read More
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Sky. 1990. Polished granite. 280/250/220cm. Jūrmala, Bulduri... Read More
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Sculpture "The Fountain of Light". Some people visualize it as a lucky horseshoe, others suppose it looks like meanders of the River Gauja flowing through... Read More
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The sculpture was made by Gvido Buls in 1986 during the symposium organized by Andris Vārpa. Initially it was located in front of the Valmiera Parsonage, becoming the... Read More
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Matthias Janson sculpture "Through the centuries", popularly known as Old Time man) was opened in July 2005. It depicts a man with a lamp - symbol of the town... Read More
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There is a fountain sculpted by Janis Aivars Karlovs in the former central nave of the Holy Trinity Church. The fountain, called Trinity, is a symbol of the most... Read More
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Sculpture "Wildboar" (A. Kerliņš, 2013). It was installed after Kandava region got their own coat of arms. The Wildboar represents power, courage,... Read More
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The sculpture by Gļebs Panteļejevs for Anna Akhmatova’s play-requiem Black Over Red stands in the centre of Jaunpils. It is only a little part of the entire complex,... Read More
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She is kind. She is modern. She is one meter and eighty five centimetres tall. A lady with a dog. She is “Katrīna of Tukums”, whose image is cast in coloured bronze... Read More
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In honor of the writer Anna Brigadere's 160th birthday, four sculptures have been installed in Tērvete.... Read More
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Sculpturewas created by a sculptor – resident of Tukums – Evija Rabkēviča. It was her graduation work for the Riga Art and Design Secondary School. The sculpture... Read More
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In the rural municipality of Vāne, at the bend near “Pūces”, a sculpture has been standing for many years now – it is a girl with a summer solstice crown on one... Read More
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Elīna Zālīte monument - sculptural portrait Pasta iela 26, Ape, Apes novads, LV-4337... Read More
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The central image of the sculpture “Whirlpool” is a fish emerging out of the water, made in granite. The circular cobblestone surface is delimited with wooden... Read More
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Memorial stone devoted to the deepening of Ventspils free port's channel. The stone was lifted from 17,5 m. depth. Sculptor - P.Jaunzems. Architect - J.Poga. Placed... Read More
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In the square of Raiņa street by the house of wedding ceremonies the household area from representation square with sculpture “Paradīzes ābele” (Apple tree of... Read More
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Street Vanagu that is located very close to the square once was the beginning of Jomas street. In 1953, a sculpture by L. Kristovskis “Lāčplēsis” was unveiled in... Read More
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The sculpture is located on the Ogre River Promenade. Sculpture discovered: 2012 Sculptor: Solvita Rulle... Read More
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The statue - fountain Student of Jelgava (by sculptor Kārlis Īle) was unveiled on September 2, 2013 by Mītava Bridge. The 2.25-meter high sculpture is made of bronze... Read More
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The sculpture is dedicated to Elmārs Dubults, the creator of the growth and history of Jaunpils, it was opened on September 10, 2021.... Read More
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A sculpture created by sculptor Inta Berga called “The wind chimes”. It was inaugurated in 2007. Each of the eight chimes symbolizes a century in the history of the... Read More
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The carved sculpture “Pandas” was made in Aizpute, at the artist workshop and residences center SERDE. Sculptures author is young artist Jasush Kome from Japan. The... Read More
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Wooden sculptures "Indulis and Āria" are installed at the foot of the Embūte hillfort. Sculptor Gatis Selderiņš.... Read More
Watches
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The Liepāja Harbour Promenade’s decorative feature is the Dzintaru pulkstenis (Amber Clock), whose hourglass form is filled with 50 litres of amber donated by city... Read More
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Sculptor Helmut Hook object was created by authors initiative and it was made as a gift for Municipality 15 anniversary. It is elegant central square in Riga Street 16... Read More
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This object is the first advertising clock in the world for the Finnish chocolate concern Fazer. The blue color corresponds to the color of the Fazer chocolate paper. ... Read More
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The clock was installed in 1998, renovated in 2014. Located: Rožu laukums, Liepāja.... Read More
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The city clock "Sunniest time in Latvia" is located in Pāvilosta. Clock set – 02.09.2020.... Read More
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Location: square near Skrunda Culture House (intersection of Kuldīgas and Liepājas streets). The clock "Laika upe" ("River of time"), designed by... Read More
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Clock in the Center Square of Ikšķile... Read More
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The clock tower of the station was built in 1965 by the project of Leningrad architects. The clock tower at that time also served as a water tower for the station's... Read More
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As main object in market place is bell tower with clock, that symbolize not - realized town councilor’s idea to set up main city clock in Town Hall tower. In new clock... Read More
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Ventspils has eight figural flower beds and Flower Clock. They are changed twice a year in spring - to let the gorgeous flowers bring joy during the summer season, and... Read More
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The classically shaped clock was installed in Jēkabpils town square in 2004. The 4-sided clock with dials 0.9 x 0.9 m is easily visible from any side of the field.... Read More
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In 2018, a park was established in Kandava in honor of the Latvian linguist Karlis Mīlenbahs (1853-1916). He was born in Kandava region and started school here. The park... Read More
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The Laima Clock (Latvian: Laimas pulkstenis) is a landmark in central Riga, Latvia. Its location between the Old Town and the Centre commercial district has made it a... Read More
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This is the third Priekuļi county’s timekeeper, which in 2015 joined the already established sundials in Priekuļi and Mārsnēni. To reflect the image of Liepa... Read More
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Rietumu Bank Clock at Dzintari Concert Hall is a gift from Rietumu Bank to the city of Jurmala. The clock was officially opened on August 19, 2005.... Read More
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At the end of 2017, a sundial appeared at the reconstructed stage in Rūjiena. The officially reconstructed stage was opened in June 2018. The horizontal sundial shows... Read More
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This sundial shows the local time in Stende town.... Read More
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In 1999, the clock donated by the entrepreneurs to the town has become one of the symbols of Gulbene. The double sided clock is installed in the geographical centre of... Read More
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The clock with unique design is located in Ventspils Town Hall Square. Architectural composition height 5 m. The size of the dials is 0.8 x 0.8 m.... Read More
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The clock is located near the Ventspils bus station, Kuldīgas iela 5, Ventspils. Accuracy is ensured by GPS synchronization. Pylon height 7 m, dials 0.8 m in diameter.... Read More
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Location: Ventspils Livonian Order Castle Type: horizontal Year of production: 1998. Authors: M. Batrags, A. Sparāns, A. Ozoliņš Material: Granite base, metal dial... Read More
Environmental objects
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The environmental object "Gate to Latvia" is located in the village of Gramzda, the author is Ģirts Burvis. These are three illuminated red and white-red boats... Read More
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Stone sign was installed on 1998, author sculptor V.Titāns.... Read More
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The wooden ship is located on the territory of the recreation complex near the guest house Butterfly House on Sakas street 1.... Read More
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Aiolos Temple is one of the oldest architectural monuments in the park. It was built in the second half of the 18th century. The temple was devoted to the Greek god of... Read More
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It is dedicated to commemorate the freedom fights of the Livs (the indigenous people of the lower Daugava region) in the 1206 revolt led by Ako from Mārtiņsala (Holme)... Read More
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This landscape park dates back to the latter half of the 18th century, and its initiator was the owner of the Alūksne Estate, Baron Otto Hermann von Fittinghof. The... Read More
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In honor of the outstanding theatre director Oļģerts Kroders, an art object “Kroder’s apple tree” created by artists Aivars Vilipsōns and Ivars Miķelsons has... Read More
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On the 20 th anniversary of the restoration of Latvia's independence, the Dutch embassy and the municipality of Amsterdam present a flower bed and a memorial mark... Read More
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Bird Pavilion with Copper Roof in Alūksne Manor Park... Read More
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The biggest brewer in Latvia – joint-stock company “Aldaris” (Brewer) – is situated on the longest 57o00 parallel. In 1999 great idea came into minds – to mark... Read More
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In honor of the significant anniversary of the Republic of Latvia, the team of SIA Bucher Municipal on 14 September 2019 gave to the City of Ventspils a unique present -... Read More
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The Naujene mound, which was inhabited since the 8th century, is considered the founding site of Daugavpils. In 1275, instead of the Naujene mound, the castle of... Read More
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Opposite of Piķenes Cliff on the left bank of the River Gauja there is the massive Beites Cliff, which is crossed by a deep ravine of a brook. On its western side there... Read More
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The environment object The Wheel of Time 100 created by the sculptor Kārlis Īle is dedicated to the centenary of the statehood of Latvia and was opened on 4 May 2018. ... Read More
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Environmental Art Object "Knaģis", Jaunpils, Latvia... Read More
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Each market square also has a well. This is evidenced by an entry in the Jēkabpils city property list of 1930 - a water pump. A stylized pump has been created in place... Read More
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The Old Town Square was originally formed as a market square. As a testimony to this fact, there are scales in the square. They are stylized scales in the form of metal... Read More
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Environmental art object “Latvian sun” was installed in Talsi, on Udens street by order of Talsi County Council. Masterplan developed by SIA “Lejnieku... Read More
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The city’s name letters are made of metal contours covered with white glossy powder paint and filled with a white perforated metal grid. Construction, materials and... Read More
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A 3m long and 2.5-ton heavy giant ant made of stone and metal. The author is Aivars Kerliņš. At the crossing of Barona and Dārza iela in 2010, a new environmental... Read More
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On May 28, 2017, a new environmental object was opened in Kandava - “Candowe Anno 1230”. The letters of the name are shaped like metal baskets filled with broken... Read More
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The environmental object "Decorative Bicycle" was installed in the Ķengarags promenade in 2010.... Read More
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The biggest globe in Latvia is made from copper plates.... Read More
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The urban environment object as a tribute to the Latvian national currency was created in 2022 – on the 100th anniversary of the introduction of lats, on Ventspils... Read More
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The environmental object – sculpture was erected in the town centre in 2012. Author: the sculptor Ģirts Burvis. "Nest" serves as a meeting place for the... Read More
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On May 23, 2019, an environmental object was opened in O. Kalpaka Square - the special letter “U” of Saldus. The white, stylized letter "U" is made of... Read More
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Enjoy the spectacular sight at Saldus castle mound, the lake and the town from Biļļu observation site with the Environmental object – the town sign... Read More
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The environmental object is located on the left side of the Aiviekste bridge and you can watch the sunset from the boat. Author of the idea: Ļaudona parish... Read More
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The environmental object for the Latvian Cycling Unit trip is located at the intersection of Cēsu and Raina streets in Sigulda. The environmental object was opened in... Read More
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The Water Pot is a large, stylised water pot supplemented with the flowing water. It is located at the bank of the Rezekne river and was intentionally made as a modern... Read More
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The environmental sculpture "Boats" is located at the intersection of Brīvības and Cēsu streets. Sculpture installed: 2010 Sculptor: Ģirts Burvis... Read More
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Next to the car park by the South Pier is a mounted exhibit of a seagoing vessels – the fishing boats “Azova” and "Grots". Also there is a 4m high Chair... Read More
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In 1990, a special exhibition in Riga dedicated to the political reawakenings in Eastern Europe was organized, where a fragment of the dismantled Berlin Wall was put on... Read More
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In 1807 a granite rotunda or temple of glory was built on the hill in honour of the faithful fighters of the Northern War - Swedish Captain Wolf and Russian Field-Marshal... Read More
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Mazsalaca residents and city guests are delighted by a new environmental object - the inscription "Mazsalaca". The letters, which are about two meters high, are... Read More
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The sculpture is dedicated to poet Māris Čaklais, native to Saldus and a Citizen of Honour of the town. It introduces visitors to the intangible heritage of the poet by... Read More
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The Livonian Order Castle model was made in 2010 under the supervision of the local resident Zigmunds Piņķis. It is set up in the square next to the castle mound of the... Read More
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The mausoleum of the Fitinghof family is one of the most remarkable architectural objects of Aluksne Manor Park. The mausoleum was discovered on 18 January 1832 as the... Read More
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Memorial plaque "The sail of hope" made by sculptor Ģirts Burvis marks place from which some of Latvian citizens tried to get to neutral Sweden using sea roots... Read More
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The boot with two opposing cannons and bullets tells of the events of the Northern War, when in 1701. A Swedish military camp was set up in Virga.... Read More
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On September 27, 1924, upon arriving in Bernāti, the first president of Latvia, Jānis Čakste, was happy with the fresh air of the sea area and solemnly said:... Read More
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The Jekabpils 330-year anniversary commemorative stone is one of cultural-historical objects in the town of Jekabpils. The memorial stone was brought from the city border... Read More
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The monument was designed by sculptor Gļebs Panteļējevs and architect Andris Veidemanis. Its both sides symbolize different periods of history. The front side, which... Read More
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Object "World in Liepāja – Liepāja in the world" In Liepāja seaside park, between the playground and Jūrmala Street, a rotating globe – a ball with a... Read More
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The square environmental object is – 3.75 meters high and 3.75 meters wide. The frame of the object contains the letters OGRE and its background is a mirror. This... Read More
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At the end of the 19th century, a new sulphuric water tank “Muciņa” (Barrel) was constructed in place of the old sulphur vessel. It had a closed wooden gable above... Read More
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The pilot ship "Rota", which has been working in the port of Ventspils for many years, is parked next to the so-called "Winter Port".... Read More
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Aluksne manor park was laid out in the second half of the 18th century according to the idea of Baron Burhard von Vietinghoff, as a Romanticism style scenery park. It was... Read More
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The statue “Kissers” is displayed by sculptor O. Šilova. ... Read More
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At the beginning of 2003 (in 2019 it was renovated), the model of Rezekne castle was placed in the territory of SIA “Rēzeknes Ūdens” near the castle hill.... Read More
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A tribute to the wooden ships, the iron men and the events which here set the preconditions for the development of national self awareness and awakening in the mid 19th... Read More
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It was created during the art workshop Viduslaiku dzelzsgriezējs (Medieval Metal Cutter) in 2010. The authors of the parade are six Latvian metal artists.... Read More
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Liepāja is known as the city of music, even having its own anthem “Pilsētā, kurā piedzimst vējš” (The city where the wind is born). The locally well-known... Read More
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A unique environmental object – the Nature's Living Room was created in Stāki Park of Stradi parish during the project “Art for the Park”. It was created by... Read More
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An environmental object symbolizing the beginning of the Lielupe River is located at the beginning of Ķirbaksala (on the left side, near the river Musa). Designer of... Read More
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The Sun clock has a form of post horn and can be seen in the coat of arms of Auce municipality surrounded by musical notes, the first beats of which are taken from the... Read More
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The “Library of Honour” is a tribute paid to those outstanding residents of the municipality who with their life, work and talent have left a lasting mark on the... Read More
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Three stone beer sculptures in Cesis. The three stone beer cups created by artist Aivars Kerlins are a gift from the company "Cēsu alus" to the city of Cesis... Read More
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The Tree of Ghosts is a landscape element and a meeting place, built as a memorial for the rock band “Līvi” – this band of musicians was a symbol of their time and... Read More
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The Friendship Tree is a pole indicating directions towards Tukums twinning partners in various countries: Tidaholm (Sweden), Scheessel (Germany), Krasnogorsk (Russia),... Read More
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The vessel “Dole” in RB type fishing vessels dominated in the fleet of Pāvilosta fishermen collective farm "Dzintarjūra" in 1950-ties and 60-ties which... Read More
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Wood Carver's Farm “Jūras” have wonderful works by the creative craftsman Juris Audzijonis – a statue of the Christ, a church, a mill, a gazebo. ... Read More
Cow sculptures
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A legend about the secret of success and vitality of Kurzeme residents. Every Midsummer’s Night, one should sleep on a Kurzeme blue cow’s back, concentrating on the... Read More
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Cow of Golden Sun and Silver Moon in Ventspils, Pārventa Timeless and ageless cow of the light of the world encompassing a set of archetypal simbols of day and night.... Read More
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The 4 metres high and 7 metres long cow is located in Sarkanmuiža Meadow, in front of the shopping centre “Tobago”. Each year about 10 000 plants are planted in the... Read More
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Light in multiple visual and aesthetic forms of expression, including aurora borealis reflections in the sky caused by atmosphere, starshine, and the inspiring power of... Read More
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The sculpture "Brīze" is located in the territory of Ventspils marina, author Elvīra Aznagulova.... Read More
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Light in multiple visual and aesthetic forms of expression, including aurora borealis reflections in the sky caused by atmosphere, starshine, and the inspiring power of... Read More
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There is four metres high and seven metres long sculpture of Cow Seaman located on South Pier, staying on it's ship the cow will kindly meet visitors, who come to... Read More
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Metaphor about the development of Latvia – spirit of the past in form of a cow reminding us about the euphoria about Latvia as an agrarian country although today’s... Read More
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Mārīte Guščika in cooperation with Mikhail Chekhov Riga Russian Theatre A clear summer night is the only time one can see the organic link between the light from the... Read More
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Ascetic, nothing excessive, having just the most necessary things for living in the water. Looks wet, like fresh out of water.... Read More
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Made by Pauls Spridzāns, 4m high and 7m long “Travelling Cow” is formed as an old worn travel suitcase that is decorated with stickers from towns, where the action... Read More
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When the cow arrived from Ventspils to its new home in Ozolnieki - the Latvian Rural Advice and Education Center, it got a beautiful and proper name - Vizbulīte... Read More
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It is so, for the cow is painted in many cheerful colors. Author: Marius Jonutis... Read More
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A cow is an artifact equivalent to Latvia’s and Kurzeme region’s persistently monumental rock, stone, comprising a synthesis of permanent archetypal qualities. ... Read More
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Basketball cow Ms. Moo-dunk Basketball cow, sporty, ardent and enthusiastic. Authors: Basketball Club “Ventspils”... Read More
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A man-made bronze cow statue built in time immemorial which glorifies the noble animal thus accrediting it with divine or superhuman status and powers. Author: Gleb... Read More
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A set of affectionate feminine characters on the cow’s body created using painting as a means of artistic expression confirms her archetypal link with the deeply... Read More
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A cow of VFC fans. The only thing adding some color to the white monotony of football fans’ lives is Ventspils team showing good performance on the field.... Read More
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Pomegranate is one of the most universal symbols of Azerbaijan, presented by Museib in a bright oriental form on the cow’s rather Latvian body.... Read More
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Flying seagulls carrying a Storm Cow across the Baltic Sea towards the windy shores of Ventspils... Author: Anna Heinrihsone... Read More
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Just like on the waves of the Venta River a cow in a floral dress is rocking on Ostas Street Promenade and inviting everyone to take a photo to remember.... Read More
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Cow as the maintainer of order in the animal kingdom. Author: Ginters Krumholcs... Read More
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A dedication to the Ventspils University College. An artistic representation of the uniting factors between Venice and Ventspils, such as the sea, colors and dynamics. ... Read More
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The Ventspils Cow of Herbs project is based on Latvia’s and Ventspils region’s living tradition of growing and gathering medicinal plants. Authors: Association of... Read More
Flower sculptures
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The idea about making a flower sculpture was developed together with basketball club ''Ventspils''. The sculpture which was opened in 2012 in loated... Read More
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Here also dwells figurative flower sculpture “Pīļu ģimene” (Duck family) – father duck, mother duck and duckling made of different plants and flowers.... Read More
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In 2011, celebrathing the Flower Day and gathering of the partcipants of the 34th Get-together of Latvian Flower Friend. Ventspils got a new flower sculpture with a... Read More
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The square next to the Beach Aquapark has two relief platforms that imitate the sea waves, amongst which there are three gorgeous flowers fish. The sculpure was made in... Read More
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The composition of the flower sculpture contains a real bobsleight, which is pushed at the start by four flower bobsleoght riders. The bobsleight was presented to the... Read More
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The flower sculpture in front of the beautiful Pārventa Library has five ladybirds – two parents and three children, who are placed on the white and yellow daisy... Read More
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The three flower ladybirds on Ostas Street Promenade were made in 2004 and are a bright accessory to the paved old town of Ventspils. ... Read More