Following two art projects sponsored by patrons of art, or the so-called Cow Parades, 28 sculptures of cows of different size and colour made by recognised Latvian and foreign artists can be found in Ventspils.
Thanks to several fountains, the residents of Ventspils have brought calmness into the citys dynamic life, which is provided by the gurgling and flowing sounds of the water.
Since July 2023, a new multifunctional service, cultural heritage and community centre facility with the necessary infrastructure to provide library services and diverse cultural and educational activities, contributing
Library for children and adults with varied book collection, culture and lifelong education events, free of charge access to internet and subscribed full text data bases.
Ostgals is a quiet part of the city that formed as a result of the Russian government in 1836 offering to the local peasants privileges for settling in the city's dune area, in order to prevent the wind from carrying san