SEEOviši tuletorn

Oviši tuletorni peetakse esimeseks navigatsiooniehitiseks Lätis (rajatud 1814. aastal), mis on tänaseni säilinud. Kivitorni läbimõõt on 11,5 m ja majaka kõrgus 37 m. Tuletornist avaneb vaade Läti uusimale majakale Irbes ja Läti kõrgeimale majakale Miķeļbāku. +371 26264616

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This lighthouse is in Ovīši, which is an ancient Livonian village. The 38-metre lighthouse on Cape Ovīši was built in 1814 and modernised in 1860, and it is the oldest functioning lighthouse in Latvia today. Visitors will get a great view of the shores of the Baltic Sea and the forests which cover them. The lighthouse also offers an exhibition devoted to the history of lighthouses in Latvia.