Ventspils Latvia is situated on the coastal side of the Baltic Sea. It has got its name from the river Venta, which flows through the entire extent of the city of Ventspils.
Ventspils has a rich historical background and was initially known to be the city of trade and commerce. Ventspils is one of the central ports in Latvia from where large ships come on base carrying merchandise goods and other resources such as oils.
Features of Ventspils City
Ventspils Latvia is a well-planned city with beautiful beaches and many places of sight-seeing and tourist attractions. The city is also equipped with an international airport and the transport system is highly modernized within this part of Latvia. Ventspils has a park that offers IT and other companies of electronics good service. The people of Ventspils are highly educated and cultured and many colleges and universities offer courses on fine arts and many cultural subjects. Ventspils is famous for basketball and football and is a paradise for sports lovers. In the year 2006 the football team of Ventspils won the Latvian sports tournament for the first time. Ventspils provides all kinds of sporting activities and is a major place for tourist attraction
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