Jūrmala, Latvia
Dzintaru Forest Park Watchtower
This seaside pine grove features an exclusive watchtower that presents amazing views.
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Jūrmala, Latvia
This seaside pine grove features an exclusive watchtower that presents amazing views.
Latvia
Rent a barrel for a personal view of where the Baltic Sea meets the Gulf of Riga.
Drabeši parish, Latvia
This wooden recreation of a 9th century lake village looks as though it was built yesterday (which it relatively was).
Krimulda Parish, Latvia
This remote sandstone cliff has one of the richest collections of Livonian petroglyph marks.
Liepāja, Latvia
The mile-long pier stretches from a ruined fortress out into the Baltic.
Daugavpils, Latvia
Built to ward off Napoleon's army, this city-sized abandoned Russian fort is now perfect for urban exploration.
Mazirbe, Latvia
These abandoned vessels are destined to be reclaimed by the forest.
Kuldīga, Latvia
The widest waterfall in Europe is a natural wonder and one of the only places where fish are caught in the air.
Naudītes Pagasts, Latvia
Mysterious heaps of stones dot these otherworldly woods.
Slampe, Latvia
Spend the night in 1920s Latvia in this historic recreation and movie set.
Liepāja, Latvia
These crumbling Latvian forts make for some haunting seaside ruins.
Irlavas pagasts, Latvia
A railway bridge leading nowhere stands lonely in the middle of a meadow.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Rub it for a bit of good luck.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A century-old prison in the heart of Vilnius is now a lively bar, dance club, and artist residency.
Šeduva, Lithuania
A 100-plus-year-old mill transformed into a hotel and restaurant.
Lithuania
Underwater roads undetectable from the surface used for escape routes from foreign invaders.
Žagarė, Lithuania
What almost started out as a spite house became an eccentric's found object masterpiece.
Merkinė, Lithuania
Once known throughout Europe, this tiny and unusually progressive 18th century micro-nation within Lithuania now lies in ruins.
Kaunas, Lithuania
The oldest funicular in Lithuania has been climbing this steep hill since 1931.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Ever-growing collection of devils in art.
Salantai, Lithuania
Sculpture garden of religious statues made it through Soviet rule.
Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.