Rauna, LatviaRaunas BaznīcaKazu IezisAuļukalna EzersDabaru EzersSmiltenes Baptistu BaznīcaChurch of Saint John
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Rauna

Rauna is a town in Cēsu novads district, Latvia. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 53 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 caves and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Raunas Baznīca, Kazu Iezis and Auļukalna Ezers.

57.3317° N, 25.6095° E

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see74
Notable131
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Raunas Baznīca, church near Rauna
Must-see

Raunas Baznīca

Church · 1 km · Smiltenes novads

Kazu Iezis, viewpoint near Rauna
Must-see

Kazu Iezis

Viewpoint · 20 km

Must-see

Auļukalna Ezers

Lake · 20 km · Smiltenes novads

Places near Rauna by type

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One day from Rauna

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:50 pm

133 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 Rauna
  2. Kazu Iezisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Church of Saint Johnchurch · 30 min
  4. Dabaru Ezerslake · 45 min
  5. Auļukalna Ezerslake · 45 min
  6. Smiltenes Baptistu Baznīcachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Rauna
Today’s loopRaunaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rauna?

Raunas Baznīca (church, about 1 km), Kazu Iezis (viewpoint, about 20 km), Auļukalna Ezers (lake, about 20 km), Raunas Velnala (cave, about 1 km), Dabaru Ezers (lake, about 25 km), Smiltenes Baptistu Baznīca (church, about 25 km).

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

131 places on Spotwander: 53 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 caves, 14 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Rauna?

Skoliņdīķis, about 12 km by road; Slutaisis (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Rauna?

Raunas Velnala, about 1 km by road; Lauku Sēta Ķeveiti (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rauna?

Start in Rauna, visit Kazu Iezis, then Church of Saint John, then Dabaru Ezers, then Auļukalna Ezers, then Smiltenes Baptistu Baznīca, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.