FamxplorVienkoci Parks
What to expect
Vienkoču parks is a landscape park of walking and recreation at the Ligatne river. Different trails with many thematic objects of interest and research have been arranged there. Models of historic manors and other buildings as well as wooden sculptures, ethnographic buildings, log-boats, tar kiln are to be found in the park. It is possible to visit the first sand-house in Latvia, to find out interesting facts about its building process and to get inspiration for the 'green' life-style. The Woodcraft Museum is located in the Vienkoču park, where it is possible to find out how the craftsmen of old times mastered wooden things for the landlords and other people. The park also offers various workshops, leisure and picnic areas, and a playground for children, making it a great place for families to visit
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Activities: We went to Vienkoci Parks. There, we walked different loops to learn more about animals and nature. There are miniature buildings from the past along the paths, where you have a chance to get a sense of the country's cultural history. We also visited the rabbits and purchased a small handmade stuffed animal
Highlights: The kids loved the rabbits and buying a small, handmade stuffed animal. The park was green, scenic and relatively secluded ✨