Cristmas Battles
A cycling route starting in Ozolnieki, Ozolnieku Novads, Latvia.
Overview
About this route
<div class="field field-teaser"> The cycling circle around the best preserved battlefields of World War I in Europe.
The Museum of Christmas Battles at the "Mangaļi" farm is a branch of the War Museum of Latvia which displays an exhibition titled "Latvian Riflemen at Christmas Battles" and a model of the battlefield. <div class="field field-body">
It was close to the Mangaļi farm that the front line ran During World War I and the legendary Christmas Battles took place. The museum features a reconstruction of the first line of German field fortifications, the so-called German Wall, which is the only site of this type in the Baltic. </div> </div>
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- Duration
- 26.5 km
- Distance
- 64 m
- Ascent
- 63 m
- Descent
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Points of interest along the route
Point of interest after 5.4 km
Point of interest after 6.5 km
The Museum of Christmas Battles at the "Mangaļi" farm
Point of interest after 15.2 km
Tīreļpurvs (Heath Swamp) and Ložmetējkalns (Machinegun Hill) are some of the best preserved battlefields of World War I in Europe.
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