Nica Evangelic Lutheran Church is bult of masonry from 1849 to 1851 according to the project of the Courland governorate’s architect F. Šulcs. The Church of Nīca was active from 1851 to 1945. During World War II, in April 1945, German soldiers blew up the church tower. Its roof collapsed, also partly the walls collapsed. In the postwar years, the restoration of the church and interior began. On May 21, 1961, the church was closed and its congregation work was suspended. They started to use the church building as a gym. The congregation regained the building in 1990.
Pape
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...