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Excursion 3
Cesvaines

For a map see Excursion 1

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Latvian rural beauty - Cesvaine, Kalsnava

 

Excursions in English, trip about 100 km.

Driving with your own transport. In the objects you have to arrive independently.

The owners of the objects will welcome you at the specified time and place.

 

Price: 28 €  / person

Application and payment in cash - on 1st of August and 2nd of August (until 12.00) at

EFOL 2021 event office.

 

Distance from Madona 16 km.

9.30 - 11.00 Cesvaine. Walking tour with a local guide. You will see: Cesvaine castle and manor complex, park, tourist center, art and music school, craft salon "Divi torņi", Cesvaine forest extinguishing station.

Address: Pils iela 1A, Cesvaine, tel. +371 26550811

Lat, lon: 56.968546, 26.310700

Address in Google Maps: Pils iela 1A, Cesvaine, Cesvaines pilsēta

 

11.10 - 12.10 Gallery of cross stitch paintings. Everyone of us has a hobby. Vineta Meistere's passion is embroidery. In the private house of the hostess, a small gallery with about 60 cross-stitch paintings has been set up. There will be an opportunity to "try your hand" at embroidery.

Accompanied by Cesvaine guide.

 

Driving 4 km.

12.20 - 13.50 Country house "Pie sievasmātes". Lunch and rest break in a country house. A meal from local products and a "surprise" from the hostess. The owner's hunting trophies can be seen.

Accompanied by Cesvaine guide.

Address in Google Maps: Pie sievasmātes, Brīvdienu māja, Cesvaines pagasts          

 

Driving 4 km.

14.00 - 15.30 Cesvaine beer brewery. Excursion and tasting in one of the smallest craft breweries in the Baltics. Aldaris continues the brewing traditions started during the Cesvaine manor. Excursion and tasting.

Accompanied by Cesvaine guide.

Address in Google Maps: Cesvaines Alus darītava, Rūpnīcas iela 1, Cesvaine            

 

Driving 46 km, Cesvaine – Madona - Jaunkalsnava.

16.30 – 18.00 Latvian State Forest “Kalsnava Arboretum”. One of the most beautiful gardens in Latvia, various collections can be seen together. For example, more than 300 species and varieties of conifers. The largest number of visitors arrives here in June, when one of the largest publicly available peony collections in the Baltics with more than 280 varieties blooms can be seen.

Address: Ogu Īves, Jaunkalsnava, Kalsnavas pagasts, Madonas novads, tel. +371 27841099.

Lat, lon: 56.686340, 25.944353

Address in Google Maps: Latvijas valsts meži, Kalsnavas arborētums, Kalsnavas pagasts

 

Driving till Madona 30 km, arrival around 18.40.

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