There are many traditional and modern images of Latvia that help people to have a better idea of what Latvian life is like today.
Many people think of Latvia and immediately think of Riga. The Monument of Freedom is a prime example of a characteristic image of Riga. This is because it symbolizes historical events. The three stars that the statue holds in her hands symbolize our country’s three regions – Kurzeme, Vidzeme and Latgale. Of course, the Monument of Freedom is not the only image most tourists imagine when thinking of Latvia. Many people think of the Baltic Sea’s beaches on Latvia’s shores as well as a very traditional image of Latvia – amber.…
