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Vecmokas Hillfort

The hillfort was first described in 1900 by E. Šmits. At the beginning of the 20th century, various artefacts have been found when ploughing the field ...

Vecsāti Hillfort

The hillfort is located slightly to the north from the Sāti Church. The locals have found brooches, rings, and bracelets here, and judging from their ...

Medieval Castle Tower and a Fragment of Castle Wall in Tukums

The castle tower is a fragment of the oldest building in Tukums – the Livonian Order castle. It is believed that the construction of the castle in Tuk ...

Kandava Knights’ Castle Mound, Livonian Order Castle Ruins, and Castle Tower

The construction of the Livonian Order castle in Kandava was started in 1254. The former knights’ castle contributed to the name of this mound – the K ...

Swedish Wall in Jaunpils

The Swedish Wall in Jaunpils, according to the legend, was built by the Swedish war prisoners, who were brought to Jaunpils by Baron Matthias von der ...

Jaunpils Cannons

Next to the entrance to the Jaunpils Castle, there are two cannons dating back to the 17th century, or rather – two cannon gun tubes. Possibly, they w ...

Pavārkalns Mound or The Cook’s Hill

According to a legend, the Cook`s Hill (Pavārkalns) (66 m above the sealevel) in Tukums was the site of Dwedish war canteen during the Swedish-Polish ...