17 Oct 2018

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY







Dome Square in Old Rīga in August. A total of 149 bears, symbolizing UN countries demonstrating for peace, was a gift from Germany on Latvia's centenary.The blue one represented Belgium.


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NORTHERN COUNTRY TOUR RIGA (Latvia)

In contrast to its smaller neighbours, Riga goes all out with a buzzing atmosphere and impressive Art-Nouveau architecture. Together with Grace our tour leader we went on a walking tour through the city.




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9 comments:

  1. I just love your Latvian Bears!!
    Thanks for sharing!

    - Lisa

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  2. How wonderful it would be if all 149 countries were as passionate about peace as these bears! And thanks for your recent visit to my blog.

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  3. The bears were a delight, I pray for Worldwide peace.

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  4. I love the Cat House in Riga :-) The bears look very cheerful!

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  5. There was a Bear like those in Berlin outside a restaurant. I immediately had Uschi take my picture! It must have been an impressive sight to see all of those Bears in person!

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  6. Great images, thanks for sharing :)

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  7. THOSE bears are awesome. They made me smile. And the reason they are there is even more awesome. Thanks for sharing highlights.

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