SEEValmiera St. Simon's Church

The construction of the church began in 1283, which is also considered the year of founding the town. The tower of the church features a viewing platform. Tel: +371 28472152.

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Photo: Valmiera Tourist Information centre
From the tower of St Simon’s Lutheran Church, you can see the central part of Valmiera and the banks of the Gauja River. During clear weather, you can see Zilaiskalns Hill. The church contains some cultural and historical treasures, as well as one of Latvia’s most resonant pipe organs.