An ancient cave that was a tourist destination as early as the 17th century. At that time, the trend emerged to immortalize oneself in soft sandstone. The cave is decorated with partly very old carvings. The Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida is also set here.

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May 26, 2020

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According to legend, the tragedy around Maija, the Rose don Turaida, is said to have taken place here. She was lured into the cave with a fake letter that was …

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Martin Erstling (Find-the-silence)

November 3, 2021

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Impressive cave with a place to take a break in front of the door

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Elevation 20 m

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Friday 3 April

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97 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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