Ogre
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Saturday, October 5

Today is a name day for
Amālija

Monument To the Exiled (Svešumā dzītajiem)

Address Suntaži Civil Parish, Ogre Municipality
Description

The monument, the author of which is the sculptor Jānis Karlovs, was unveiled in 1991.  Dedicated to the fates and sufferings of the deported people, it is located at a place rich in historical turns and events. Before Christianity, it used to be an ancient Liv sanctuary. This place is also associated with the events of the 1905 Revolution.


 

Listen to the audio guide’s story about this site:

 

  1. Download the free app "Ogres novadnieks";
  2. In the section "Tourism" find the object no. 47;
  3. Tap the icon "Audio guide" and listen to the tale.

 

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