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History of Kaltene


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In the village there are large boulders covered coastline, which is one of the few Latvian such, but a little to the south of the Coast Kaltene includes a protected geological and geomorphological nature monuments Kaltene shore formations territory. While the 2-3 km inland is another natural monument - Kaltene Kalva - Baltic Sea coast phase of the ancient formations - boulder ridges.

The most significant cultural object is Kaltene 1567th was built Kaltene St. Catherine's Lutheran Church . Built on an artificial peninsula in the sea, where once was Kaltene experimental salmonid fish factory, a businessman Maris Rooster and architect Zaiga Gaile has mapped out and built his holiday home "Easter Island", which is a building of outstanding architectural value and 2007. earned the award as the best renovated building.  The building was also used in the movie " Return of Sergeant Lapins 'filming
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