by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | What to see nearby Bernāti
Pape was first mentioned in writings in 1253. After World War I, Pape was one of the largest fishing villages in Kurzeme, with more than 100 houses. Since 2003, the Pape Nature Park has been here, where you can find unique natural ecosystems, beautiful landscapes, and...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | What to see nearby Bernāti
Jūrmalciems Lutheran Church is one of the smallest churches in Kurzeme. It was built in 1933 as a rectangular wooden building with a two-story vestibule attached to the western part of the parish hall and a small tower above the roof ridge. The interior of the cosy...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | What to see nearby Bernāti
Miķelis Pankoks (1894–1983) was a scultor, carpenter, fisherman, autodidact with a parish school education. He was born in the family of a fisherman in “Veckupši” at Jūrmalciems. A memorial stone is installed there. During his life, he created more than...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | What to see nearby Bernāti
There is an opportunity to see the exposition “Antiquities of Jūrmalciems”, household items and craft tools of fishers, the ancient names and their use, as well as get more information about the history of Jūrmalciems, see ancient photographs, learn about...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | What to see nearby Bernāti
On August 4, 1935, the Farmers Festival was widely celebrated in Nīca, and the Prime Minister Kārlis Ulmanis and the Minister of Agriculture Jānis Birznieks were present. They also visited the fishers of Jūrmalciems. Seeing their efforts in collecting wracks to...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | What to see nearby Bernāti
On the territory of the nature park “Pape” there are unique natural ecosystems, beautiful landscapes, and interesting places: The Baltic Sea coast with dunes, Lake Pape, the Nida high bog, wild horses and butterflies that graze the natural floodplain...
