Explore the Enchantment of Lielā stēla
Discover the stunning Lielā stēla in Sigulda, where history meets breathtaking nature in the heart of Latvia.
Lielā stēla in Sigulda offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for all travelers.
A brief summary to Lielā stēla
- Pils iela 13, Sigulda, Siguldas pilsēta, Sigulda Municipality, 2150, 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 during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or markets that might coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the nearby trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the history behind Lielā stēla.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to Pils iela 13, Sigulda, LV-2150. From the center of Sigulda, drive north along Pils iela. Lielā stēla will be on your right after about 1 km. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €1-2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lielā stēla using public transportation, take a bus to Sigulda. Buses to Sigulda are frequent from Riga and other nearby cities. Once you arrive at the Sigulda bus station, exit and head north on Pils iela, which is about a 15-minute walk (1 km). Lielā stēla will be on your right. Be sure to check the bus schedules for the latest timings. A bus ticket from Riga to Sigulda costs approximately €3-5.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle in Sigulda. Many rental shops are located near the bus station. Follow Pils iela heading north for about 1 km. Lielā stēla will be on your right. This scenic route allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscape of Semigallia. Rental fees typically range from €10-15 for a day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monumento ai ciclisti lettoni
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A tribute to Latvian cycling culture in the heart of scenic Sigulda, offering a serene escape and a celebration of an active lifestyle.
Hotel Pils
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Experience medieval charm and modern comfort at Hotel Pils, your gateway to exploring Sigulda's history and natural beauty.
Siguldas Gaismas Tornis
0.7 km
Experience panoramic views and historical charm at Sigulda's Light Tower, a unique amusement center in the heart of Gauja National Park.
Ata Kronvalda piemineklis
0.7 km
A monument in Sigulda honoring Atis Kronvalds, a key figure in the Latvian national movement and language development.
Bungee Sigulda
0.7 km
Experience the ultimate thrill: Bungee jump from a cable car over the Gauja River in Latvia's stunning Gauja National Park.
Siguldas pilsdrupu estrāde
0.9 km
Experience world-class performances amidst the historic ruins of Sigulda Castle, with stunning views of the Gauja River valley.
Mazais Piķenes kraujas ūdenskritums
2.4 km
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Velnalas klintis un Velna ala
2.7 km
Discover the stunning Velnalas Klintis and Velna Ala in Sigulda: breathtaking views, captivating legends, and natural beauty await!
Raganu katls
2.8 km
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Pedestrian bridge across Gauja River
2.9 km
Cross the Gauja River on this pedestrian bridge for scenic views of the valley and Devil's Cave in Sigulda, Latvia.
Turaida Museum Reserve
3.1 km
Explore Latvia's rich history and culture at Turaida Museum Reserve, featuring a medieval castle, wooden church, and stunning natural landscapes.
AERODIUM, Sigulda
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Katlapu Rock
7.9 km
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Rāmkalni Atpūtas parka BISTRO
12.3 km
Enjoy traditional Latvian cuisine at Rāmkalni Bistro, located within the Rāmkalni Atpūtas Parks, offering a cozy dining experience after outdoor adventures.
Vienkoču parks
12.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Walking-Stick Park
0.3 km
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Krišjāņa Barona piemineklis
0.4 km
Explore the Krišjāņa Barona Monument in Sigulda, a historic tribute to Latvia's literary heritage set against stunning natural landscapes.
Raina Park
0.5 km
Discover the serenity of Raina Park in Sigulda, a picturesque destination offering lush landscapes, recreational activities, and family-friendly experiences.
vēja zvans
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at Veja Zvans in Sigulda, a captivating tourist attraction in Latvia's stunning Gauja National Park.
Skulptūru grupa Bruņinieku parāde
0.5 km
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Ворота Сигулдского замка
0.6 km
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Svētku laukums
0.6 km
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Zaļās Villas kvartāls
0.6 km
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Sigulda
0.6 km
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Monument to Rūdolfs Blaumanis
0.6 km
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Cablecar Sigulda
0.6 km
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Pansijas Lakstīgala vēsturiskais tornis
0.6 km
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People's Park
0.6 km
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Laima Clock
0.6 km
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Sigulda serpentine path
0.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Mr. Uzbeks. Uzbeku virtuve Siguldā.
0.2 km
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Avēnija Nr.9
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ValhallaloungeSigulda
0.3 km
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Complex Cathouse (Kaķu Māja)
0.3 km
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Doma
0.4 km
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Hotel Sigulda
0.4 km
Discover comfort and nature at Hotel Sigulda – your gateway to adventure in Latvia's stunning landscapes.
Hotel Sigulda restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Latvian cuisine amidst stunning views at Hotel Sigulda Restaurant in picturesque Sigulda.
ESI cafe
0.5 km
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La Pizza Veloce
0.6 km
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Full Moon
0.6 km
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Tobio sushi
0.6 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Tobio Sushi in Sigulda—where every roll is crafted with passion and freshness.
Eklers
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Discover Eklers in Sigulda – where delightful pastries meet cozy ambiance for an unforgettable culinary experience.
Mr. Biskvits
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Bazārs
0.6 km
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Džapsi pizza
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jā Vai Nē ?
0.3 km
Experience the stylish blend of local culture and contemporary fashion at Jā Vai Nē ?, a must-visit clothing store in Sigulda.
S&R apģērbi un apavi
0.3 km
Explore fashionable women's clothing and stylish footwear at S&R apģērbi un apavi, a premier shopping destination in Sigulda.
Taurenis, Apģērbu un apavu veikals
0.6 km
Discover fashionable clothing and stylish footwear at Taurenis, a must-visit shopping destination in Sigulda, Latvia.
Jānis Sauka, veikals Sigulda
0.6 km
Experience authentic Latvian flavors at Jānis Sauka, the premier butcher shop in Sigulda, known for its quality meats and traditional craftsmanship.
Valenti , SIA, Veikals
0.6 km
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Salons Ieva
0.6 km
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Ēdene
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Kalnziedi , IU
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Rausis
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Discover convenience and local delights at Rausis, the essential stop for tourists in Sigulda, Latvia.
HERBAS
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Explore Sigulda with ease: HERBAS is your local convenience store offering snacks, drinks, and essentials for every traveler.
Keramikas darbnīca
0.7 km
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For All Tastes
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Kristine-RR , SIA
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Cukurs Local gift_Sigulda
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The Pink Chest
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Siguldā, Leona Paegles ielā 9
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Cafe Pils dārzs
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Ligatne wine cellar
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at Jančuks
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Sakņi un kokteiļi
19.2 km
Discover Sakņi un kokteiļi in Lēdurga, a charming bar offering innovative cocktails and a cozy atmosphere to unwind and connect.
Mālu krogs
23.0 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Latvia at Mālu krogs, a cozy pub perfect for tourists seeking traditional dining experiences in Sigulda Municipality.
IndieJānis, alus darītava - gastrobārs
27.1 km
Discover the taste of craft beer and local cuisine at IndieJānis, the perfect gastrobārs for foodies and beer lovers in Upespils.
Gaujas Grilbārs
27.6 km
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Eposs
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Cēsu novada Jauniešu māja
30.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cēsu novada Jauniešu māja, a cozy lounge where locals and tourists connect in the heart of Cēsis.
Cēsu alus VERANDA
30.4 km
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Many Moves
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Explore Many Moves, Cēsis' premier distillery, and indulge in a unique tasting journey through the art of spirits production.
Trimpus Craft Brewery - Taproom
30.5 km
Experience the taste of local craft beers in the cozy atmosphere of Trimpus Craft Brewery - Taproom, a must-visit in Cēsis.
Go To Sushi Bar
30.5 km
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Cafe 7 Bar
30.5 km
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