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Valka attractions


Valka attractions

Former Valka railway station
Former Valka railway station
  • Valka Local History Museum - 64 Rīgas Street, the former building of Vidzeme teacher's seminary.
  • St. Catherine’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Valka, Viewing Tower - 17 Rīgas Street, the tower serves also as a viewing tower of town.
  • Culture Park with an Open-Air Stage and the Sculpture “The Kokle Player” - the Pedele river runs between the stage and the audience.
  • Eastern Orthodox Christian Church - 14 Ausekla Street, completed in 2005.
  • The building of former Valka railway station - 4 Poruka Street, beautiful red brick building, now almost in ruins.
  • Former military bunkers of USSR army - 23 Talavas Street, the 3 bunkers are full of legends and in a bad condition at the moment. There is a detail design under development to make a photo, video and music club in there.
  • The War Cemetery Memorial - a monumental piece of landscape architecture dedicated to the Soviet soldiers killed in the Second World War. The granite wall of the memorial has 414 names inscribed. The memorial is situated between Lugaži Cemetery with an access path starting from Rīgas Street.
  • Pedele recreational area - 350 m continuation of Pedele recreational zone in Valga, although constructed differently in wood (contrary to asphalted tracks on Estonian side). From the watching platform on Putraskalns there is a nice view over Valka and Valga. The detail design is made to construct it throughout the city as far as Lake Zagezers (6000 m of tracks totally).

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