Obelisk Farm: A Hemp Haven in Latvia
Discover the versatility of hemp at Obelisk Farm, featuring guided tours, workshops, and the Baltics' only Hemp Museum in rural Latvia.
Obelisk Farm is a family-run hemp farm in the Latgale region of Latvia, dedicated to showcasing the versatility and sustainability of hemp. Visitors can explore hemp fields, learn about its uses, and visit the Hemp Museum, the only one of its kind in the Baltics.
A brief summary to Obelisk Farm
- Gulbji, Obeliškas, Dekšāres parish, Rēzekne Municipality, 4614, LV
- +37125123595
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your visit in advance via phone, email, or social media to ensure availability for tours and workshops.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some activities take place outdoors in the hemp fields.
- Visit the Hemp Museum to learn about the history and diverse applications of hemp, from traditional uses to modern innovations.
- Sample the locally made hemp products at the farm shop, including tea, oil, and cosmetics.
Getting There
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Driving
Obelisk Farm is located in Obeliškas, Dekšāres parish, Rēzekne Municipality. From Rēzekne, take the A13 highway southeast. After approximately 20 km, turn onto local roads towards Dekšāres. Follow the signs to Obeliškas. The farm is located in Gulbji. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
While public transport options to Obeliškas are limited, you can take a bus from Rēzekne to Dekšāres. From Dekšāres, you may need to arrange for a taxi or local transport to reach Obelisk Farm, which is a few kilometers away. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. It is advisable to call a local taxi service in Dekšāres for the final leg of the journey. Taxi fares may vary, but a short trip should cost approximately €5-€10.
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