No 30376
Memorial place
Memorial place Latvia, Kurzeme, Priekules novads

The birthplace of Atis Kronvalds

Kronvalds (1837-1875) was a distinguished Latvian writer, pedagogue and linguist, and this is the Lejas Miķi homestead where he was born.  The homestead is in Krote in the Priekule Administrative District, and none of its buildings has survived.  There is a commemorative plaque reading “The place where one was born and raised is holy for oneself” (A. Kronvalds).

Distance from countries capital city190 Season1-12