Piltene, LatviaPiltenes Evanģēliski Luteriskā BaznīcaUžavas BākaLielais Nabas EzersLandzes Luterāņu BaznīcaPiejūras Brīvdabas MuzejsAlsungas Pils
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Piltene

Piltene is a town in Ventspils novads district, Latvia of about 1,103 people. Within 50 km by road there are 114 places to visit: 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage and 14 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Piltenes Evanģēliski Luteriskā Baznīca, Užavas Bāka and Lielais Nabas Ezers.

57.2243° N, 21.6744° EPop. 1,103

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Within 30 km39 places
Within 50 km114
Must-see39
Notable219
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Piltenes Evanģēliski Luteriskā Baznīca, church near Piltene
Must-see

Piltenes Evanģēliski Luteriskā Baznīca

Church · 1 km

Užavas Bāka, beach near Piltene
Must-see

Užavas Bāka

Beach · 20 km

Lielais Nabas Ezers, lake near Piltene
Must-see

Lielais Nabas Ezers

Lake · 24 km · Kuldīgas novads

Places near Piltene by type

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One day from Piltene

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:48 pm

132 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Piltene
  2. Lielais Nabas Ezerslake · 45 min
  3. Alsungas Pilsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Užavas Bākabeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Piejūras Brīvdabas Muzejsmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Landzes Luterāņu Baznīcachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Piltene
Today’s loopPilteneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Piltene?

Piltenes Evanģēliski Luteriskā Baznīca (church, about 1 km), Užavas Bāka (beach, about 20 km), Vecventas Ezers (lake, about 1 km), Lielais Nabas Ezers (lake, about 24 km), Landzes Luterāņu Baznīca (church, about 4 km), Piejūras Brīvdabas Muzejs (museum, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Piltene?

114 places on Spotwander: 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 churches, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest lake to Piltene?

Vecventas Ezers, about 1 km by road; Kāžezers (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Piltene?

Zlēku Karātavu Kalns, about 18 km by road; Valleskalns (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Piltene?

Start in Piltene, visit Lielais Nabas Ezers, then Alsungas Pils, then Užavas Bāka, then Piejūras Brīvdabas Muzejs, then Landzes Luterāņu Baznīca, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.