The BALTICITIES final event
22-23 May 2024, in Liepāja, Latvia.
Liepāja is a city in western Latvia located on the Baltic Sea. Thanks to the constant sea breeze the city of Liepāja is known as “a city where the wind is born”. Liepāja is an important ice-free port as the port literally stays unfrozen through winters.
Preliminary Programme
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
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Venue of the seminar: Liepāja Music, Art and Design Secondary School
Alejas iela 18, Liepāja, Latvia
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9:30-12:30
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Opening words: Mr Gunārs Ansiņš, Mayor of Liepāja, Chairman of the City Council
Seminar of BALTICITIES project partners organized in the framework of EU Maritime Days
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13:00-14:30
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Lunch, family restaurant (Valtera iela 3)
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15:00-15:30
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Official raising of the Blue Flag on Liepāja Central beach site together with Mayor of the City of Liepāja, representatives from the FEE Latvia and other representatives of Liepāja City Administration.
Group picture on the beach at Liepāja city sign.
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15:30-17:30
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Guided excursion: The Karosta is the largest historical military territory in the Baltics and occupies almost one third of the entire territory of Liepāja. It is a unique compound of military and fortification buildings on the Baltic Sea sea shore.
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Joint Dinner
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Thursday, May 23, 2024
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Visit to the Nature education centre ‘’Nature House’’ in Liepāja |
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Lunch and Farewell! |