Cēsis Travel Guide

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Town

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Alternative names: Town rights: 1206 (818 years ago)Population: 15 thous. (2019)Area: 7.44 mi²Elevation: 348 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°18'45"N, 25°16'26"E
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Cēsis Top Attractions

Cēsis Attractions - What to See and Explore

Cēsis offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Cēsis Castle, Concert Hall, Āraiši lake dwelling site, Svētavots Nature Park and Holy Spring. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Cēsis – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Cēsis, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Sigulda bobsleigh (Sigulda), Turaida Castle (Gauja National Park), Cesvaine Palace.

  • sigulda bobsleigh20 milesSW
  • turaida castle gauja national park18 milesSW
  • cesvaine palace46 milesSE
  • koknese castle47 milesS
  • gaujiena palace ziemelgauja44 milesE

Best Time To Visit Cēsis

Learn when is the best time to travel to Cēsis weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in August.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February. Most of it rains in July, August and September.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the best time to visit Cēsis?

June and July are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in August. The highest air temperature is in June. While the coldest is in January and February.

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