Things to do in Ventspils, Kurzeme Region: The Best Sights & Landmarks

August 6, 2021 Veronika Gaddis

Ventspils (Latvian: [ˈvæntspils] ( listen); see other names) is a town in northwestern Latvia in the historical Courland region of Latvia, and is the sixth largest city in the country. At the beginning of 2017, Ventspils had a population of 39,286. It is situated on the Venta River and the Baltic Sea, and has an ice-free port. The city's name literally means "castle on the Venta", referring to the Livonian Order's castle built alongside the Venta River. Ventspils holds the national record for the highest temperature ever recorded in Latvia with 37.8 °C (100.0 °F) on 4 August 2014.
Restaurants in Ventspils

1. Ovisu Baka

Ovisi, LV-3601, ______ 57. 582043, 21. 854639, Ventspils LV-3601 Latvia http://www.portofventspils.lv/lv/brivosta-sabiedribai/bakas
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Ovisu Baka

2. Monument to Jan Fabricius

Rue Akmenu, Ventspils Latvia
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Monument to Jan Fabricius

3. Jurkalne Nature And Recreation Park

Jurkalnes dabas un atputas parks, Ventspils 3601 Latvia http://www.visitventspils.com/ee/mida-teha-ventspilsis/717/?category=41
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Jurkalne Nature And Recreation Park

4. The Castle of the Livonian order

Jana iela 17, Ventspils 3601 Latvia +371 63 622 031 http://muzejs.ventspils.lv/en/the-castle-of-the-livonian-order/
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4.5 based on 107 reviews

The Castle of the Livonian order

Reviewed By shiraziwine - Shiraz, Iran

It was a very Unique castle with different exciting parts. in one of the part i learned about the History of old Latvia and also i learned that Latvia had a colony in the far past History. nice old decorative objects are also there to know more about Latvian taste. and the private Museum of old clothes was worth to visit.

5. Ventspils Southern Pier

Ventspils Latvia
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4.5 based on 15 reviews

Ventspils Southern Pier

Reviewed By barboraj783

We came only to...make a walk. But it was great and our boys (and not only boys:o) enjoyed it very much. Two wonderfull ships to discovery...gold chair...amazing walk on the pier...and phantastic beach.

6. International Writers' and Translators' House

Annas iela 13, Ventspils 3601 Latvia +371 63 623 595 [email protected] http://www.ventspilshouse.lv/index_ru.php
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International Writers' and Translators' House

7. Ratslaukums

Annas iela, Ventspils Latvia
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4.5 based on 3 reviews

Ratslaukums

8. Sculpture cow

Ventspils Latvia http://www.visitventspils.com/ru/chem-zanyatsya-v-ventspilse/?category=81
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Sculpture cow

Reviewed By mataslas - Vilnius, Lithuania

Visited all of them. Really enjoyed, had never done it before anywhere else. All of them are really beautiful and different from each other.

9. Piltene Lutheran Church

Ventspils Latvia http://www.visitventspils.com/en/things-to-do-in-ventspils/646/?category=24&filter=region
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Piltene Lutheran Church

10. Uzavas baka

Ventspils Latvia
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Uzavas baka

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