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Ancient cult stone dating back to the Bronze Age, the Odziņu boulder 2000-3000 years ago was used as a shrine. During the cultivation of agricultural land the stone was... Read More
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The stone is not too big (length 5.3 m, width 4.3 m, height 2.1 m, circumference 15 m), but since the early 20th century it has been a popular tourist destination. There... Read More
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Description: Legend tells: earlier in the cemetery there was heard the cry of a child. Local people called for a priest to come. Priest ordered to bring a stone to the... Read More
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Ančiņi Devil’s Stone lies on the road side and is a chapped quadrangle hornblende greiss with steep sides and biotite granite lead. Ančiņi Devil’s Stone has other... Read More
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Before a great storm in 2005, this was one of the tallest and most noble lime trees in Latvia. Now only one branch is still alive.... Read More
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The Steep Stone (Stāvakmens), as it was called at the end of the 20th century, has been located in this place for many thousand years. The ascent of the stone is... Read More
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The observation point is situated at the north eastern side of the Bānūžu lake. It is situated at a small cape. The place rises by several meters above the lake. The... Read More
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It used to be a very large great stone, which in total could be so large as to be ranged in the list of first ten greatest stones of Latvia. From the former huge stone... Read More
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These Yellow Pines were planted around 1906, located in "Bērzmuiža", near the Sloka-Talsi highway, Engure Parish, Engure District. These are the largest and... Read More
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Velna Skoroderis ("Devil’s Tailor") is the second biggest stone found in Latvia. Its length is 6,4m, width – 6.0 m, height – 4, 2 m, girth – 20.0 m,... Read More
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The rock is 4 metres long, 2,8 metres wide and 1,4 metres high. Researchers do not agree with a meaning of carvings in a rock, most often they are related with decedent... Read More
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The only Devil’s Oak in Vidzeme where until as late as 1950 the custom of catering spirits was preserved. The circumference of its trunk is 5.45 m, height 21 m,... Read More
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A Dūmele secular stone located not far from "Ziedkalni" holiday house and Ragavsvalks. The stone is 2 m high, 6.6 m long and 3.7 m wide.... Read More
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On the information post, there is information that the Stone is 3.4 m long, 2.1 m wide, 2.75 m high and its circumference is 9.2 m.... Read More
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Cultural and historical stone. Possibly a mythological stone. Dimensions: length 3.0 m, width 2.4 m, height 0.9 m, circumference 8.6 m, volume 3 cubic meters. The stone... Read More
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The circumference of the stone is 12.5 m, height about 2 m.... Read More
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Location: Ventspils district, Targale municipality. Forest south from Grizukrogs, on the firebreak; Description: Length 6,3 m, width 4,6 m, height 3,0 m, circumference... Read More
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Largest silver fir (Abies alba) in Latvia. The top of this enormous tree rises high above the other trees in this park and is seen from Kuldiga – Alsunga road.... Read More
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Īvāni Devil's Stone is located in Madona district, Sarkaņi parish, near Patkule village, about 200 m from the highway. The stone is 2.4 m high, its circumference... Read More
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The Jusuleja secular stone is located in Dundaga parish, Slītere national park. In national defense since 1957. One of the largest stones in Latvia, circumference - 18... Read More
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The Ancestor Oak-tree in Kaive is the biggest oak tree in the Baltics (circumference – 10 m). Today, its magnitude is not as impressive anymore, because in the 20-ties... Read More
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Between the stone and the Kaķi homestead, there is a valley overgrown by trees. The stone is located on the right bank of the Aģe River, at the verge of the river’s... Read More
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In the earlier descriptions of the Werewolf pine it is said that the pine was very picturesque and can be noticed from a bigger distance. Now it could be found that the... Read More
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This is the highest boulder in Latvia – 4.3 meters high. Its circumference is 16.5 meters and it weights 160 tons. The Grand Boulder is referred as a Protected Natural... Read More
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Dimensions: 3.9 m long, 2.8 m wide, up to 2 m high, circumference of 11.50 m, and the volume of 11 cubic meters.... Read More
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The fourth largest stone in Latvia and the greatest one in Kurzeme. The size of the stone: length of 7.0 m, width of 6.9 m, height of 3.4 m, circumference of 26 m, volume... Read More
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An impressive and easily visible stone from the road. Length 5.3 m, width 5.1 m, height almost 1.2 m, circumference almost 16 m. A monument of parish significance.... Read More
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Location: Tukums district, Kandava, at the side of Sabile Street. Girth: 2,95 m Height: 12,5 m Projection of the crown: 40 m2 Length of branches: up to 5,7 m... Read More
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The large Lauču (Lauchi) stone is a typical rapakivi granite boulder made up of granite viborgite, characterised by large semicircular pink callium quartz crystals,... Read More
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The Big (Devil’s) Stone lies on the right bank of the Gauja River at the very beach near the mouth of a brook crossed by a small bridge. The height of the stone is from... Read More
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Linde stone in Zante, in the forest. With the volume of 706.29 cubic feet, it is the 44th largest boulder in Latvia.... Read More
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The signs engraved in Mazirbe plague stones have attracted the interest of historians as early as at the end of the 19th century, at this time the research was started by... Read More
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Cup stones are not rare on the Eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. They all have approximately the same dimensions. They are considered precious enough testimonies of the... Read More
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Oak with the largest crown in Latvia. Girth of the trunk is 5,4 metres, crown is 34 metres wide and it is shading an area which corresponds to area of two basketball... Read More
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Michael`s rock is situated between Tukums and Milzkalns Mound. In 2003 on Michal`s Day, 167 people stood on this boulder at one time.... Read More
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Garoza Holy Oak is located near Garoz Elementary School: Garoza, Salgale parish, Ozolnieki Municipality. Oak circumference – 6.7 m.... Read More
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Pāvilosta Great Boulder or Sea Boulder is washed by the waves in the sea about 50 m from the coast. Its height above the ground level is 3,5 m, perimeter – 15 m.... Read More
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A very interesting, peculiar multi-trunk tree. Probably a tree with the largest number of trunks in Latvia. It is very often mentioned that the total number of the trunks... Read More
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The stone has got a carved V-shaped gutter and a hole. Several stories tell the stone hides treasures under it- a money chest dug underground during Swedish war.... Read More
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The second biggest secular oak-tree in the Baltics. Its perimeter at the chest height is 9.2 m. The tree has a huge stem of routes rising at the height of almost 2 m, the... Read More
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In 1920ies there have been split off several large pieces. One 4 m long piece still is near the boulder. Glacier has brought this boulder from Karelian Ishtmus - this is... Read More
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The Sasmaka (Valdemārpils) Idol Lime-Tree cult site - lies at the northern limit of the town of Valdemārpils, about 20 m from the former Sasmaka Manor-House. The lime... Read More
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The secular stone "Vadakstes valdnieks" ("Lord of Vadakste") is located in the park of Ezere manor. Its height is 4.2 m. The name and annual numbers... Read More
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Secular Stone’s of Ķīvmežs above the ground surface is 44 cubic meters and it is the biggest stone known in Ventspils area. Height of the stone is 2.8m, length is... Read More
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Secular Stone of Vecumi is round shaped, somewhat grey, somewhat red, monolithic stone. It is 43 cubic meters big, height is 2.8m, length is 6.7m, width is 4.2m, and its... Read More
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Age of oak - approximately 450 years. It is possible that tree has been planted in 1567. Then the manor was obtained by Juhan Zeige - Johan Seyge or Zöge (his family... Read More
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The giant stone measures 3.7 meters in length, 3.7 meters in width, and 1.6 meters in height. It has an irregular, rounded shape, with one side distinctly slanting... Read More
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The height of the stone is 0.8 m, length and width 4.5 m, and circumference - 16 m.... Read More
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One of the boulders of Latvia. It is located in the Viesata River. Travellers can visit it by hiking along the nature trail “River bends of Viesata”. It is a granite... Read More
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The stone’s dimensions are 4.6 meters (length), 4.2m (width), 2.0m (height), circuit is 16.6, 19 cubic meters big. There are a lot natural dents and bulges on its... Read More
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The stone is among 30 biggest secular stones in Latvia. The stone is 40 cubic meters big, its circuit is 17.3m and height 3.3m. Unfortunately, the stone is one of the... Read More
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The impressive irregular shaped rock weighs 80 tons. Next to it we see the so-called “Lāčplēša sega” (Lāčplēsis’ blanket), a 22 ton piece split off the main... Read More
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The Devil’s Stone of Odre is one of the most popular foot imprinted stones in Latvia. It (length-2m, width-1,5m, height-1m) has got a smooth and sloping surface and... Read More
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The Great Stone of Kameņeca is a large stone located in Aglona parish, Preiļi region, in the village of Jaunaglona, in the former park of Kameņeca manor. Stone... Read More
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Twin pine-trees in Ape town coordinates (www.google.lv/maps) : 57.540682, 26.705990... Read More
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The circumference of the linden in autumn 2011 was 2.96 m. The linden is not a secular tree, it is important only as an ancient site. An archaeological monument under the... Read More
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Location: Krustpils municipality, Vīpe parish, at the side of Riga – Daugavpils highway, near Josti; Description: Length – 6,7 m, width – 5,9 m, height – 2,3 m,... Read More
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The thickest oak is one of the most outstanding trees in Madona Region – circumference of 7,52m (measurement in June 2016 ). Another oak grows up instead of the other... Read More
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The dimensions of a cup-marked ston: length 3.7 m, width 2.2 m,height 1.1 m, circumference 9.80 m, volume above the ground around 3 m3. Red granite with large crystals.... Read More
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The most recently discovered cup-marked stone in this area. It is surprising that it was not located in dense and untouched by civilization woods, but rather in an open... Read More
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he Viļķene Hollow Stone was examined in 1994. Its closest landmark is the old orthodox cemetery of Viļķene. Viļķene itself is located several kilometres further. At... Read More
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Location: Aloja district, Braslava municipality, Vilzeni manor park. Girth: 4,60 m Height: 33,0 m Projection of the crown: 200 m² Length of branches: up to 9,5 m ... Read More
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Description: Length – 5,0 m, width – 3,0 m, height – 3,0 m, circumference – 14,8 m, volume – 30 m³. The surface might be shaped artificially. There is cross... Read More
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It grows in Zaube near Lake Leja, trunk circumference – 8.10 m, crown height – 16.7, crown projection – 70 m2, branch length – up to 10.5 m.... Read More
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The secular stone is located at a distance of 1.6 km from the slope of the Šlītere Zilie kalni [Blue Hills] and 500 m from Upīši farmstead in a birch forest. Its... Read More
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According to local people, the linden with multi-forked branches, which is located at the Zemīte rectory estate, used to be the Idols` Linden, but the oak growing on the... Read More