Discover the Heart of Latvia at Latvijas Ģeogrāfiskais Centrs
Explore the Geographic Center of Latvia at Latvijas Ģeogrāfiskais Centrs, where nature meets culture in a serene setting.
Latvijas Ģeogrāfiskais Centrs, located in the picturesque Ogre Municipality, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the geographical heart of Latvia. This unique attraction offers visitors a chance to stand at the very center of the country, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a geography enthusiast or simply looking for a unique photo opportunity, this site will captivate your senses and provide memorable experiences.
A brief summary to Latvijas ģeogrāfiskais centrs
- Unnamed Road, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, 5015, 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful natural surroundings.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history and significance of this location.
Getting There
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Car
From any location within Teici Nature Reserve, navigate towards Tīnūži Parish. If you are starting at the Teici Nature Reserve visitor center, head southwest on the main road (A6) towards Ogre. Take the exit toward Tīnūži Parish and follow the signs for Unnamed Road. Continue on the Unnamed Road until you reach the coordinates 56.834194, 24.565028, which is the exact location of Latvijas ģeogrāfiskais centrs. There is no entry fee to access this location.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, the nearest bus station is in Tīnūži. You can take a bus from Ogre to Tīnūži. Once you arrive at Tīnūži, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 km along Unnamed Road to reach Latvijas ģeogrāfiskais centrs at coordinates 56.834194, 24.565028. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for accurate departure times as they may vary. There is a small fare for the bus, typically around 1-2 EUR.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle in Teici Nature Reserve can be a great way to enjoy the scenery while heading to Latvijas ģeogrāfiskais centrs. Follow the designated biking paths towards Tīnūži Parish. The route along Unnamed Road is suitable for bicycles, and the distance is about 5 km from the reserve. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules. There are no extra costs aside from the bike rental, which usually ranges from 5 to 10 EUR per day.
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