Discover the Charm of Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre
Experience the unique cultural blend of Latvia and Estonia at the Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre, where history and hospitality meet.
The Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre offers a unique cross-border experience between Latvia and Estonia, where rich history meets vibrant culture. Visitors can explore charming streets, local shops, and cultural landmarks that celebrate the shared heritage of these twin towns.
A brief summary to Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre
- Raiņa iela 2B, Valka, Valkas pilsēta, Valka Municipality, 4701, LV
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and markets during your visit for a truly immersive experience.
- Take advantage of the walking paths that connect both towns for a scenic stroll and to explore hidden gems.
- Don't miss the chance to taste local specialties at the market; try traditional dishes from both Latvia and Estonia.
- Visit local museums to learn about the rich history of the twin towns and their unique relationship.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Valga, specifically at the Valga Bus Station. Head north on Tartu Street until you reach the intersection with Tallinna Street. Continue straight onto Tallinna Street, which will eventually lead you to the border area of Estonia and Latvia. After approximately 1 km of walking, you will arrive at the Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre located at Raiņa iela 2B in Valka, Latvia. Be sure to check for signage indicating the border crossing.
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Public Transport
From Valga Bus Station, take a local bus heading towards Valka. The bus ride is typically about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Valka bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards Raiņa iela. The Twin Town Centre is located at Raiņa iela 2B, just a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs in the area or ask locals if you're unsure of the exact direction.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Putraskalns
0.4 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Putraskalns, Valka's premier observation deck, where nature's beauty unfolds in every season.
Tammi baar
0.5 km
Tammi Baar in Valga: Experience the warmth of a local bar with affordable drinks, live music, and a cozy atmosphere that invites you to linger.
Valga Town Hall
0.6 km
Explore the historic Valga Town Hall, a neoclassical gem and cultural hub in the heart of Valga, showcasing the town's rich heritage and vibrant community.
conspirator OÜ
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Conspirator OÜ, Valga's charming bar featuring affordable drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Metsis hotell
1.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local charm at Metsis Hotel, Valga - your ideal base for exploring Estonia.
Valga
1.7 km
Discover Valga: A charming Estonian train station connecting cultures, history, and scenic beauty in the heart of Valga County.
Helge Guest House
1.9 km
Discover the charm of Estonian countryside at Helge Guest House, your cozy retreat in Valga County, offering comfort and warm hospitality.
Prison Camp Cemetery
3.1 km
Explore the poignant history of the Prison Camp Cemetery in Valga County, a place of reflection and remembrance for those who suffered in tumultuous times.
Ērģeme Castle Ruins
12.2 km
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Strenči, Valkas Street, Memorial Site of 1941 Jewish Victims, Latvia
24.9 km
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Tõrva town hill
25.9 km
Explore Tõrva Town Hill, a historical gem in Valga County, Estonia, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Urvaste kalmistu
34.2 km
Discover the serene Urvaste Kalmistu in Võru County, Estonia—a captivating historical cemetery surrounded by nature's tranquility.
Smiltenes novadpētniecības muzejs Mēru muižā
37.1 km
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Vooru linnamägi
38.6 km
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Eesti Kodu mälestuskompleks
38.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Valga-Valka jalakäijate sild
0.1 km
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Valga-Valka piirikiik
0.1 km
Explore the beautiful Valga-Valka Piirikiik, a unique border attraction blending culture, history, and stunning landscapes in Latvia.
Valga - Valka Border Crossing Point
0.1 km
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Valga katoliku kabel
0.2 km
Explore Valga Katoliku Kabel: A Hidden Gem of Spirituality and Architectural Beauty in Valga County.
Valga linna keskväljak
0.3 km
Discover Valga's vibrant heart at Keskväljak, a lively square perfect for relaxation, cultural events, and local flavors.
St.John's Church
0.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of St. John's Church, a historic Lutheran landmark in Valga, Estonia.
Monument to Stefan Batory
0.4 km
Explore the Monument to Stefan Batory in Valga, a remarkable historical landmark celebrating Estonia's rich heritage and cultural significance.
Latvijas karogs
0.5 km
Explore the iconic Latvijas karogs in Valka, a symbol of Latvian pride and heritage, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Lugažu laukums
0.6 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Lugazu laukums, a serene park in Valka, Latvia, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls.
Säde park
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Säde Park in Valga, where lush landscapes and tranquil pathways create an ideal escape for nature lovers and families.
Pedeli recreation
0.8 km
Explore the breathtaking trails and serene landscapes of Pedeli Recreation Area in Valga County, a haven for hikers and nature lovers.
Valga Museum
0.8 km
Explore the rich history and culture of Valga County at the Valga Museum, where captivating exhibits await every curious traveler.
Скульптура Hoolaud
0.9 km
Experience the unique artistry of Skulptura Hoolaud in Valga, Estonia, where creativity meets culture in an enchanting open-air setting.
Fountain
1.1 km
Explore the Fountain of Valkas, a tranquil tourist attraction showcasing nature's beauty and local culture in the heart of Latvia.
Locomotive Memorial
1.3 km
Explore the Locomotive Memorial in Valga, a captivating tribute to Estonia's railway heritage and a remarkable stop for history enthusiasts.
Essential places to dine
Walk Cafe
0.1 km
Discover the charm of Walk Cafe in Valka – where local flavors meet cozy ambiance in every delightful dish.
Bistro Rozmarīns
0.1 km
Experience authentic Latvian flavors at Bistro Rozmarīns in Valkas Pilsēta—where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.
Hesburger
0.2 km
Discover the delicious taste of Hesburger in Valga – where fast food meets quality ingredients at affordable prices.
Valga Rimi super
0.3 km
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Riia Kohvik
0.3 km
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Chill'in
0.3 km
Discover the best kebabs in Valkas at Chill'in - where every bite is a taste of tradition.
Mifuune OÜ
0.6 km
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CARL - kohvik & pagariäri
0.6 km
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Lilli
0.9 km
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Valga Voorimees OÜ
1.4 km
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Hotel Metsis Restaurant
1.6 km
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Hotell Metsise restoran
1.6 km
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Õpperestoran Taru
1.6 km
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Sinel
1.8 km
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Beetela burger
13.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
EasySmoke e-sigaretid Valga
0.2 km
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Weekend.ee Valga
0.2 km
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Valga Euronics Express
0.2 km
Discover the latest technology and electronics at Valga Euronics Express in the heart of Estonia, where quality meets exceptional service.
Bellis Lillepood
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting world of floral artistry at Bellis Lillepood, Valga's premier flower designer, offering exquisite arrangements for every occasion.
Selver
0.2 km
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Valga Humana
0.2 km
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sinsay
0.3 km
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Maratonsport
0.3 km
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Secondhand
0.3 km
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Alla Sentjakova FIE
0.4 km
Discover the best fishing gear and expert advice at Alla Sentjakova FIE in Valga, Estonia – your gateway to unforgettable fishing adventures.
Coop Sõprus
0.4 km
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Büroomaailm - Valga kauplus
0.6 km
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Tootsi Tasku
0.7 km
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Valga Shopping Center
0.7 km
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Horos Oü
0.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Joker
0.3 km
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Baar Horan
0.5 km
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Kohvik Johanna
1.0 km
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Anti Bar
13.4 km
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Loomekohvik Jane
25.9 km
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Tõrva Veemõnula
26.3 km
Experience the ultimate aquatic adventure at Tõrva Veemõnula, Estonia's family-friendly aquatic center with pools, saunas, and recreational activities.
The mill pub
30.4 km
Discover the charm of Antsla at The Mill Pub, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in a cozy, rustic setting.
Triinu baar
35.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Triinu Baar in Võru County, a must-visit bar for travelers seeking local flavor and friendly vibes.
Toomeoru baar-kondiiter
37.5 km
Discover the charm of Toomeoru baar-kondiiter, a cozy bar and pastry shop in Tsooru, where delightful treats meet a warm atmosphere.
Brenguļu alus sēta
38.1 km
Experience local brews and traditional Latvian hospitality at Brenguļu Alus Sēta, a charming beer garden in Brenguļi parish.
Pühajärve SPA & Holiday Resort Pub
39.7 km
Discover the charm of Pühajärve SPA & Holiday Resort Pub, where relaxation meets local flavors in the heart of Valga County.
Hillar Kelti Tamme Äri
40.1 km
Discover the inviting atmosphere and local flavors at Hillar Kelti Tamme Äri, a charming bar in the heart of Otepää, Valga County.
KUUR
41.7 km
Experience the vibrant local nightlife at KUUR, a cozy bar in Otepää, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Otepää Grill & Pub
41.8 km
Discover the charm of Otepää Grill & Pub, where tantalizing grilled dishes meet a warm atmosphere in the heart of Otepää.
Edgari Trahter
41.8 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine at Edgari Trahter, a cozy restaurant in Otepää known for its local flavors and welcoming atmosphere.
