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Free audio guide is available in Ogre

The mobile application Ogres novadnieks offers a FREE audio guide with 179 stories about the most interesting places, historical events and personalities of the Ogre region, narrated by Jēkabs Reinis, the actor of the National Theatre of Latvia. Thus, every smartphone owner can enjoy an educational tour of the Ogre Municipality using a “personal guide” in their device.

TOP 10 sights in Ogre

Ogre is a small, green town within a 40-minute-drive from the capital Riga. Nature is all over the town, which is rich in scenic walks and great opportunities for active recreation. There is also a wide range of dining options.

TOP 10 sights in Ogre Municipality

Ogre Municipality offers a chance to explore cultural and historical sites, to relax in nature and to admire beautiful landscapes. You are welcome to use your skills at one of the creative workshops or participate in wine or beer tasting.

Welcome to Ogre city in winter time

From the time when we begin counting the days to Christmas until the 14th of February, Ogre dresses up for the holidays in a way that brings joy to both young and old. Like a magnet, Ogre attracts both locals and visitors alike with its lighting displays, unique decorations, and welcoming cafes. The mood in the streets, squares and other gathering places is bright, happy and full of cheer.

Ogre Sanatorium renovated as part of a European Regional Development fund project

Video about Ogre municipality

The Ogre municipality tourist information centre has created a video about the values of Ogre municipality – nature, historical heritage, active recreation and entertainment opportunities.