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Latvia's Easternmost Point

Discover Latvia's eastern frontier in Pasiene Parish, a serene landscape marked by the symbolic 'Austras koks' sculpture.

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A serene geographical landmark in Sapatņi, Pasiene Parish, marking Latvia's furthest eastern reach. It offers tranquil landscapes and a connection to the nation's history, symbolized by the 'Austras koks' sculpture.

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  • 76HR+FG, Sapatņi, Pasiene Parish, Ludza Municipality, LV

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the terrain can be uneven.
  • Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and panoramic views.
  • Consider packing refreshments to enjoy a picnic amidst the tranquil surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Ludza, follow local signs towards Pasiene. Once in Pasiene Parish, watch for signs directing you to Sapatņi. The Easternmost Point is located in Sapatņi. Using GPS coordinates (56.2787248, 28.241360999999998) can be helpful as you approach. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is free and generally available near the site.

  • Public Transport

    From Ludza, check for local bus routes that service Pasiene. Bus schedules may be limited, especially on weekends. From Pasiene, you may need to walk or take a short taxi ride to Sapatņi, where the Easternmost Point is located. A short taxi ride from Pasiene to Sapatņi may cost approximately €5-€10.

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Latvia's Easternmost Point, situated in the village of Sapatņi within Pasiene Parish, is more than just a spot on the map; it's a place where Latvia's natural beauty and cultural heritage converge. The area provides a peaceful escape, characterized by lush greenery and panoramic views. The site is marked by the 'Austras koks' (Tree of Dawn) sculpture, created by Vilnis Titāns to commemorate Latvia's independence. This symbolic marker highlights the importance of the location and its connection to Latvian folklore. A few kilometers further lie the borders of Belarus and Russia. Visiting this remote location offers a glimpse into rural Latvian life, with charming wooden homes and friendly locals dotting the landscape. It's a destination for those seeking reflection, relaxation, and a deeper understanding of Latvia's identity.

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