Postcards from Kuldīga

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Kuldīga has been featured on the blog many times, starting old brick bridge over the Venta river, including flying fish over Venta rapid, ending some of the finest Kuldīga restaurants

In today's Piece of Life series - a tranquil sunset from Kuldīga
Statue of Love during sunset in Kuldīga

Statue of Love during sunset in Kuldīga

A cool, wood carved sculpture. Compare this one with the metallic sculpture of Ali and Nino (located in Batumi, Georgia)

Brick bridge in Kuldīga

Brick bridge in Kuldīga

Brick bridge in Kuldīga over the river of Venta according to some sources is the longest of its kind bridge in Europe.

The brick bridge across the Venta has been serving the people of Kuldīga since 1874. It was according to 19th century standards. The 164 metre long arched bridge with seven spans of brick arches with boulder abutments was not only the largest and most ornate in the territory of Latvia but also one of the most modern in Europe.

Postcards from Kuldīga

Postcards from Kuldīga

 

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