The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs) is an open-air museum located just outside Riga, the capital...
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The culture of Latvia combines traditional Latvian and Livonian heritage with influences of the country's varied historical heritage. Latvia is divided...
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Museum Bostel di Rotzo - Castelletto di Rotzo, Vicenza The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia Āraiši lake dwelling site Europos Parkas – museum of...
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In Latvia, Russians have been the largest ethnic minority in the country for the last two centuries. The number of Russians in Latvia more than quadrupled...
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at The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia 19th century Suiti Protestant column shrine from Alsunga at The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia A...
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Latvian mythology is the collection of myths that have emerged throughout the history of Latvia, sometimes being elaborated upon by successive generations...
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Wooden architecture. The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia (Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs) - an open-air museum displaying houses, farm...
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Forge (section Types of forging)
type of forge is controlled in three ways:[citation needed] amount of air, the volume of fuel, and shape of the fuel/fire. Over thousands of years of forging...
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foundation is the element of a structure which connects it to the ground or more rarely, water (as with floating structures), transferring loads from the structure...
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consisting of two or three trestle supports, often linked by a stretcher (longitudinal cross-member), over which a board or tabletop is placed. In the Middle...
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Jugla Lake (category Lakes of Latvia)
the summer and ice fishing in the winter. The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia is an open-air museum, situated in a forest park area beside Jugla...
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Wayside shrine (section The origins of wayside shrines)
Alsunga, Latvia A typical, small roadside kandilakia. Athens, Greece A larger kandilakia for a church in Thessaloniki, Greece A large kandilakia for the Metropolitan...
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The List of windmills is a link page for any windmill or windpump. See List of windmills in South Africa The Dutch colonists in Batavia built at least...
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Sauna (category CS1 Latvian-language sources (lv))
Latvian bathhouse with a pond built in 1862 in Kurzeme, The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia In Norway and Sweden saunas are found in many places,...
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Fighting Museum [lv; ru] Jānis Akuraters Museum in Āgenskalns Krišjānis Barons Memorial Museum Lattelecom Museum of Telecommunication The Ethnographic Open-Air...
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Kokle (category CS1 Latvian-language sources (lv))
gadsimtā / kokle play in the 21st century. The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia. August 22, 2023. Kokle (in English) The Stringdom. November 15,...
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History Museum, Akhaltsikhe Open Air Museum of Ethnography, Tbilisi Art Museum of Georgia, Tbilisi Museum of the Soviet Occupation, Tbilisi Dmanisi Museum-Reserve...
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operation. 1930 – Riga Central Market built. 1932 – The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia opens. 1935 – Freedom Monument unveiled. 1937 Mangali – Rujiena...
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Post in ground (category French-Canadian culture in the United States)
hole-set posts, is a type of construction in which vertical, roof-bearing timbers, called posts, are in direct contact with the ground. They may be placed...
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released the official music video for "Cake to Bake", which was directed by Aija Strazdiņa and filmed by Jānis Salms at The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia...
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E11 European long distance path (redirect from Forest Trail - a Long-Distance Hiking Route in the Baltics)
hangars, The cultural and natural heritage of Vērmane Garden park, Art Nouveau buildings on Tērbatas Street, The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia, Riga...
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Rēzekne (redirect from History of Rēzekne)
city in the Rēzekne River valley in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called The Heart of Latgale (Latvian Latgales sirds, Latgalian Latgolys...
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The Estonian Open Air Museum (Estonian: Eesti Vabaõhumuuseum) is a life-sized reconstruction of an 18th-19th century rural/fishing village, which includes...
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Berģi is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum is located here. 56°59′N 24°18′E / 56.983°N 24.300°E / 56...
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Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa (category Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta)
ethnographer, professor at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, founder and long-term director of the Toruń Ethnographic Museum, named posthumously after...
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Stockholm (redirect from Museums in Stockholm)
and ethnography of Sweden Royal Coin Cabinet, dedicated to the history of money and economic history in general Skansen, The world's first open-air museum...
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Tourism in Lithuania (section Museums)
its open-air ethnographic museum. The buildings of this museum are exposed as farmsteads and all of them together represent the 5 main ethnographic regions...
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Lithuania (redirect from Republic of Lithuania)
two of many ethnographic villages in Lithuania. Rumšiškės is an open space museum where old ethnographic architecture is preserved. During the interwar period...
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Ankara (redirect from Ancyra of the Armenians)
an open-air museum which traces the history of steam locomotives. Ankara Aviation Museum (Hava Kuvvetleri Müzesi Komutanlığı) is located near the Istanbul...
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its beginning, the museum was largely based on the collections of the Anglo-Irish physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane. It opened to the public in 1759...
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