Jurmala

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Юрмала

Jurmala is a coastal resort city in Latvia, known for its long stretch of beaches along the Gulf of Riga. Spanning approximately 33 kilometers, Jurmala's sandy beaches are a popular destination. The city is located about 25 kilometers west of Latvia's capital, Riga.

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Jurmala became a popular resort area in the 19th century, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and sanatoriums. The city is accessible via a 30-minute train ride from Riga. The beaches are bordered by dunes and pine forests, providing a unique ecological environment. Visitors can enjoy various water activities, as well as explore nearby cultural sites and traditional wooden architecture.