The ancient stone and brick building of Karlamuiza Country Hotel near Cesis is decorated with climbing vine branches and surrounded by a wide apple orchard.

At the Enter Gauja office it is possible to receive information about the Gauja National Park and its surroundings, sightseeing objects, active leisure, catering, accommodation and events. Enter Gauja offers assistance in finding excursion routes that meet the interests of visitors, leading through the Gauja National Park and the surrounding cultural, historical, natural and active recreation sites. Booklets, itineraries, guides and brochures are available.

For already 200 years the name of Ligatne has been related to the Paper Mill. Its historical centre together with historical buildings of the Mill and wooden living houses of the Mill’s workers is included in the list of cultural monuments of national importance.