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Discover the Charm of Veco Ķieģeņu tiltu

Experience the allure of the Veco Ķieģeņu tiltu, a historic bridge in Kuldīga offering stunning views and a glimpse into Latvia's architectural heritage.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Kuldīga, the Veco Ķieģeņu tiltu (Old Brick Bridge) is a stunning tourist attraction that combines historical significance with breathtaking views. This architectural gem, with its charming brick structure and surrounding landscapes, makes it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography.

A brief summary to Skatupunkts uz Veco Ķieģeļu tiltu

  • Baznīcas iela 34A, Kuldīga, Kuldīgas pilsēta, Kuldīga Municipality, 3301, LV
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit the bridge early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunset.
  • Take time to explore the surrounding area, including local cafes and historical sites.
  • Check local events, as there may be festivals or markets nearby during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Kuldiga Centre, specifically at the Kuldiga Market Square (Tirgus laukums). From the square, head towards Baznīcas iela. Walk along Baznīcas iela for about 300 meters until you reach the junction with Rīgas iela. Continue straight; you will pass by the local shops and cafes. After about 200 meters, you will see a sign for the Vecais Ķieģeļu tilts (Old Brick Bridge). Continue walking straight until you reach the river. The viewpoint (Skatupunkts uz Veco Ķieģeļu tiltu) is located on your right side, just before the bridge, offering a scenic view of the bridge.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Kuldiga Market Square (Tirgus laukums). Cycle along Baznīcas iela, heading towards Rīgas iela. After about 300 meters, continue straight on Baznīcas iela. After 200 meters, look for a small path leading to the Old Brick Bridge. Park your bike at the designated area near the viewpoint (Skatupunkts uz Veco Ķieģeļu tiltu), which is just before the bridge on your right.

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The Veco Ķieģeņu tiltu, or Old Brick Bridge, is one of Kuldīga's most iconic landmarks, celebrated for its historical and architectural significance. Spanning the scenic Rumba River, this bridge is a remarkable example of 19th-century engineering, constructed from local bricks that lend it both strength and character. Visitors to the bridge are often captivated by the serene beauty of the surrounding area, where the gentle flow of the river harmonizes with the lush greenery and quaint buildings that dot the landscape. The bridge serves not only as a vital transport link but also as a picturesque setting for leisurely walks, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere of Kuldīga. The views from the bridge are particularly stunning at sunset, when the warm glow of the sun casts a golden hue over the water, creating an unforgettable backdrop for photographs. Additionally, the vicinity of the bridge is perfect for picnics or simply relaxing amidst nature. While visiting, be sure to explore the nearby attractions, including charming cafes and historical sites that narrate the rich cultural tapestry of this enchanting town. The Veco Ķieģeņu tiltu stands as a testament to Kuldīga's heritage and a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the allure of Latvia's architectural history.

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