Latvia’s unique educational experiences in the spotlight at ITB Berlin 2025

For travellers seeking unique and educational experiences, Latvia presents a wealth of options. From encounters with exotic animals to exploring the mysteries of space, Latvia has something to offer for every interest.

The Recreation Complex “Rakši”, located in the scenic Gauja River valley, is ideal for appreciating the natural beauty of Gauja National Park. Animal enthusiasts can interact with exotic creatures such as camels, alpacas, llamas, and guanacos, feeding them special snacks and learning about their habits. For those intrigued by the plant world, Plantland Botania at the National Botanical Garden in Salaspils offers a unique opportunity to explore nature through stories, games, fragrances, and sounds. Interactive exhibits highlight the vital role plants play in biodiversity, fostering curiosity through engaging facts and innovative technologies.

Technology-focused experiences are also in abundance. The Space Discovery Center, located just 4 km from Rakši near Cēsis, features thematic sections covering the history of space exploration, astronaut life, and the possibilities of living beyond Earth. Exhibits delve into the technologies and physical challenges involved in space exploration, offering insight into humanity’s quest to explore the cosmos. In Daugavpils Fortress, the Engineering Arsenal showcases Latvia’s industrial and technological heritage. This exhibition space features over 30 retro cars, 75 motorcycles, and a variety of industrial artifacts. Visitors can explore four curated zones and participate in guided tours, masterclasses, and special events.

Latvia’s educational attractions span a broad spectrum, from art and biology to technology and beyond. With its wide array of offerings, Latvia provides countless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

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