Laidi manor / Valtaiķi church / Rudbārži manor

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Laidi Rudbarzi Valtaiķi

November has started with some cool 4K cinematic drone videography at Laidi manor / Valtaiķi church / Rudbārži manor.

All places are great and highly recommended to visit, all places share some great history, starting Baltic - German nobleman Manteuffel at Laidi Manor, or some of the most beautiful stained glass windows in Latvia at Valtaiķu church, made in Italy at the beginning of the 20th century according to sketches by Vilhelms Purvītis.

Or Rudbārži manor, about a century ago, back in January 1919 Colonel Oskars Kalpaks "started" Latvian War of Independence / no wonder there is planned to establish a cadet school at Rudbārži manor soon

Filmed with DJI Mavic AIR 2 / post-processed in Adobe Premiere Pro

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