414. Ziemassvētku kauju piemiņas vietas
The route takes you through the sites of the Christmas Battles, where some of the largest battles in Europe took place in the first half of the 20th century.
About route
The route takes you through the sites of the Christmas Battles, where some of the largest battles in Europe took place in the first half of the 20th century. You will encounter monuments, battle locations, remains of fortifications, resting places for soldiers, and a museum that commemorate these battles. Nature lovers are recommended to take the boardwalk trail in Cenas tīrelis, where you can see beautiful bog lakes and remnants of the First World War road.
Length and type
Grūtības pakāpe
Vidējas grūtības - grūts
Progress of the route
Ložmetējkalns – Tīreļu brāļu kapi – Cenas tīreļa taka – Kalnciema masīvs – Ziemassvētku kauju muzejs – Smilšu stiga – Ložmetējkalns.
Start point, end point
Start: 56.8664; 23.6606
(Ložmetējkalns) Jelgavas novads, Valgundes pagasts
End: 56.8664; 23.6606
(Ložmetējkalns) Jelgavas novads, Valgundes pagasts
Road surface
Meža un grants seguma ceļi (100 %).
Recommended time
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