Map of Latvia

Latvia is a small country located in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Belarus to the south-east, and Russia to the east. Latvia has a long history and culture, dating back to the early Middle Ages. The country is divided into four historical regions: Courland, Livonia, Selonia, and Latgale. Each region has its own unique culture and traditions. Today, Latvia is a modern European country with a diverse population. Its capital, Riga, is a bustling metropolis with a lively nightlife and plenty of historical landmarks. Visitors to Latvia can enjoy its beautiful scenery, from the forests of Vidzeme to the beaches of the Baltic Sea. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, or just a relaxing holiday by the sea, Latvia has something for everyone.