LatviaPublished: 17 July 2026 at 07:37

Kuldiga Observation Tower Temporarily Closed for Visitors

From June 23 to July 23, the Kuldiga observation tower will be closed to visitors due to renovation work.

The Kuldiga municipality has announced that the observation tower will be closed from June 23 to July 23 while renovation work takes place. The tower is a popular destination for locals and tourists from Latvia and abroad, offering panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town of Kuldiga and the picturesque Venta River valley. The municipality asks visitors to take note of the temporary restrictions and to return after the work is completed to enjoy the views from the tower.

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