Cēsis, a hidden gem in Latvia, is a meticulously preserved medieval town nestled in the picturesque northern region of the Central Vidzeme Upland. Situated on the enchanting Gauja River valley, Cēsis captivates with its charm as it gracefully perches on a series of ridges, offering stunning views of the surrounding woodland below.
With a rich historical background, this small town was once a bustling trading port, gaining prominence as a proud member of the renowned Hanseatic League. Its strategic location along the river contributed to its economic significance and flourishing trade connections.
Today, Cēsis continues to evoke the spirit of its medieval past, inviting visitors to wander through its well-preserved streets and discover its intriguing architecture, ancient fortifications, and atmospheric cobblestone alleyways. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance as you explore the town's historical landmarks, such as the imposing Cēsis Castle, the majestic St. John's Church, and the charming Old Town Square.
Embark on a journey through time in Cēsis, where medieval allure blends seamlessly with natural beauty, creating an unforgettable experience. Marvel at the architectural wonders, delve into the town's vibrant history, and immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere that defines this hidden gem in Latvia.
Video Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:40 Old settlement and Castle Park
1:10 Park Bridge and views around the Park
1:38 The Black Swans of Cēsis
2:19 The Victory Monument
2:54 Riga Street - Main Street
4:04 Cēsu Beer degustation
5:08 Cēsis Square
5:38 Old Man statue
5:50 Cēsis castle
6:48 Orthodox Church
7:08 100 years of Song Festival
7:46 Extro
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