The Liepāja Museum makes noteworthy effort in preserving and promoting the heritage of national culture. Its operations include the formation, maintenance and research of the museum collections, as well as devising expos

The building of the House of Craftsmen is one of the oldest stone buildings in the city – it is a typical example of the dwelling houses built in Liepāja at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. It was built for

The St.Nicholas Cathedral is the visual and spiritual dominant of the whole Karosta area. The Cathedral has been designed and erected in the style of the 17th century Russian orthodox churches .

Lapmežciems Region Museum started its operation in 1999. The museum’s motto: look at the past with interest; open yourself critically to the present; look forward into the future with your strength of mind. Now, in its t

Since the 16th century, Pope Manor belonged to the influential family of the barons von Behr of Kurzeme.

Visitation of the museum is free of charge. With advanced bookings only.

The world’s eighth-largest radio telescope can be found in Kurzeme, not very far from the seaside between Kolka and Ventspils. Even today, the massive dish of the radio telescope, used during the Cold War years by the So

Ovīši Lighthouse is the oldest navigation building in Latvia preserved until today without visible changes.

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.