Valka Travel Guide

  Latvia - from Estonia
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  • Latvia - from Estonia
      Latvia - from Estonia
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  • Police station
      Police station
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  • Cultural Centre
      Cultural Centre
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  • Court building
      Court building
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  • St. Catherine's church
      St. Catherine's church
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A walk around one or two towns

A walk around one or two towns, Valka

 GeoV Says:  Valka is the smaller part of the town straddling the Latvian - Estonian border. The photograph shows the demarcation of the border from the Estonian side looking into Latvia. The rather anonymous small stream / ditch is the cause of the disruption between the two parts of... 

Fake windmills

Fake windmills, Valka

 Vanity666 Says:  At the opposite side of the Valka Town Culture Centre there is a large plain paved with concrete plates. And there is a beautiful park. In the Park there are some kind of wooden "sculptures" of windmills. These windmills do not operate, they are more like some kind of... 

Valka Town Culture Centre

Valka Town Culture Centre, Valka

 Vanity666 Says:  After the division of the town in 1920, the Latvian side also needed its culture centre, and in 1927 the construction of the building designed by the architect Raisters was completed. This building can be considered one of the most significant public buildings in northern... 

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 The borderline that runs along the Kannaoja brook was set in the 1920s. Then one town became two. The border between Estonia and Latvia cuts the center of Valka and Valga towns precisely in half. Walk... 

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