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No. 4022 · Latvia · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Strenči

57.63°N 25.68°E · 45 m

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Overview

Strenči is a small city in Valka district, northern Latvia, positioned 25 km from the Estonian border. The city was first mentioned at the end of the 17th century and expanded in the late 19th century due to railway construction.

Architecture · History · Nature

Before you go

Connectivity

Tourist Information Centre at Rīgas iela 7 is open M–F 08:30–17:00. No specific internet or mobile provider information is available in the article.

Food

Only one café (Kafejnīca Sanvik) serves meals in the city. Small shops along Rīgas iela provide groceries. Bars and pubs are essentially non-existent.

Money

Latvia uses the Euro (€). Prices mentioned for accommodation range from €10-20 per person. ATMs and card facilities not detailed in the article.

Transport

Strenči lies on the main road between Riga and Tartu, Estonia. Trains and buses connect to Riga via 1188.lv. The train station is northeast of the centre.

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