Jurkalne, Alsunga and Rundale Palace
July 19th 2019 19 July 2019
A busy but very memorable day.
We started by driving 50k southwards along the coast to the village of Jurkalne where we found a remote and beautiful beach which unusually for the Baltic was backed by fairly high sandstone cliffs.
Inland from Jurkalne is a small enclave peopled by the catholic Suiti people who speak a distinct Latvian dialect and have a unique tradition
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