Araisi lake dwelling site
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Araisi Lake Dwelling Site
Located in Cesis, Latvia, Araisi Lake Dwelling Site is an archaeological site showcasing a reconstructed 10th-century settlement. It provides a glimpse into ancient living conditions.
The settlement was founded in the 10th century and reveals insights into early Latvian life. The reconstructed buildings include traditional wooden structures and create an immersive historical experience for visitors. The site’s natural surroundings enhance its cultural significance, making it a valuable location for historians and tourists alike.
Highlights
- 🏰 Reconstructed Settlements
- 🖼️ Historical Artifacts
- 🌳 Scenic Lake Views
Accessibility is free, making it an attractive destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Araisi lake dwelling site
Reconstruction Efforts
The site features accurate reconstructions based on archaeological findings, giving insight into 10th-century architecture.
Archaeological Significance
It is one of Latvia's most important archaeological sites, revealing much about the region's early history.
Natural Setting
Situated near a picturesque lake, the site offers a beautiful environment for exploration and learning.
Location
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Address
View mapAraisu Ezerpils
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special guided tours may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) recommended for less crowded visits.