Area around Sigulda town is locally called the "Little Switzerland" and has always been one of the tourist hotspots in Latvia. Several great vantage points is to be found in this area, and one of the most impressive is Keizarskats view - here a wide panorama of Gauja river valley is visible, with Turaida castle also seen in distance.
| MAIN FACTS |
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| LOCATION |
Latvia, Sigulda |
| HEIGHT (ABSOLUTE) |
90 metres |
| VIEW DISTANCE |
up to 10 km |
| VIEW ANGLE |
150 degrees |
| RATING (8,7/10) |
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The vantage point was specially created for Russian Tzar Alexander II when he visited Latvia in second half of 19th Century. It's told that The Tzar was very thrilled about the view.
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