Vecpuišu parks- Valmiera, Latvia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member udajs_16
N 57° 32.274 E 025° 25.058
35V E 405270 N 6378369
Vecpuišu (Bachelor) park is central park in Valmiera. You can rest here with children or walk with a dog.
Waymark Code: WMDQEC
Location: Latvia
Date Posted: 02/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 23

[ENG]Bachelor (Vecpuišu) park was founded by dr.med. Georgs Apinis. To found it he registered "Organization of seven bachelors". On 1913. all seven bachelors bought Lilian garden (Lilijas darzs) in the middle of city centre. Pie ta atrodas kino teatris "Gaisma", bet paša parka - bolinga zale.
Pavilion was built on 1914. City state got back this territory only on late thirties. During World War 1st there were war hospital in pavilion building. Park have been called also Culture park, Communist park, Middle park.
[LV]Vecpuišu parks tika ierikots pec dr.med. Georga Apina ierosinajuma. Parka ierikošanai Apinis nodibinaja "Septinu vecpuišu biedribu’’. 1913.g. G.Apinis un parejie septini lidzipašnieki nopirka pilsetas vidu esošo "Lilijas darzu". Paviljona eka Vecpuišu parka uzcelta 1914.g. Vecpuišu parku pilsetai pilniba sava ipašuma izdevas iegut tikai trisdesmito gadu beigas. 1.Pasaules kara laika paviljona zale bija izveidota lazarete. Dažados laikos Vecpuišu parku deveja par Kulturas parku, Komjauniešu un Vidus parku.
Name: Vecpuišu parks

Street Location: Rigas street

Local Municipality: Valmiera city

State/Province, etc.: Valmiera city

Country: Latvia

Memorial/Commemoration: No

Date Established: 1913

Picnic Facilities: There are pavilion on park.

Recreational Facilities:
Children's playground


Traditional Geocaches:
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Web Site: Not listed

Monuments/Statues: Not listed

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed

Fountains: Not listed

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed

Special Events: Not listed

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