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After a brief period of independence between the two World Wars, Latvia was annexed by the USSR in 1940. It reestablished its independence in 1991 following the breakup of the Soviet Union. Although the last Russian troops left in 1994, the status of... [read more]
After a brief period of independence between the two World Wars, Latvia was annexed by the USSR in 1940. It reestablished its independence in 1991 following the breakup of the Soviet Union. Although the last Russian troops left in 1994, the status of... [read more] Blog: Brivdabasmuzejs ( Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum )
Date: July 4th 2012
A lot of fun! I had gone to such open air ethnographic museums in Germany, and I love them. It is so nice to take long walks in such a beautiful setting. The houses are well preserved and can be visited. They are filled with the furnished, tools, craftwork and costumes of the time. It is good to appreciate the level of craftmanship that went into building these houses and these pieces of furnit ... read more
Date: July 4th 2012
A lot of fun! I had gone to such open air ethnographic museums in Germany, and I love them. It is so nice to take long walks in such a beautiful setting. The houses are well preserved and can be visited. They are filled with the furnished, tools, craftwork and costumes of the time. It is good to appreciate the level of craftmanship that went into building these houses and these pieces of furnit ... read more
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