Knuts Skujenieks poetry walk route
Knuts Skujenieks poetry walk route is a 7 km linear walking route through the urban environment of Salaspils. The route contains 8 stops with information boards and QR codes. You can scan the QR codes to listen to excerpts of Knuts Skujenieks poetry and find out why the respective place holds significance to the poet. To complete the route, you need a smartphone, and it is recommended to follow the sequence of stops.
The Way of St. James in Latvia: St. Meinhard’s branch Riga – Skaistkalne
The way through Salaspils Municipality is 18 km long, starting from the Dārziņi railway station and winding through Salaspils, thus allowing pilgrims to stop by each of the three churches in the city, and ending in Saulkalne where the way leads into Ogre Municipality. In Salaspils Municipality, the way is marked by identification signs – a yellow arrow and a shell on a dark blue background.
Venerable and special trees of Salaspils
A thematic linear route for pedestrians “Venerable and special trees of Salaspils” with 14 tasks to complete. The length of the route is 6.3 km. The estimated completion time is 2–2.5 h. To complete the tasks, you need a smartphone and a pen. Discover the trees of Salaspils and learn interesting facts, for example, which tree grows in wilderness in North America but is also well established in Salaspils; locations of the trees planted by former presidents of Latvia.