Ukuya eLatvia: Sigulda. Ukubuka kwedolobha

Engxenyeni esemaphakathi yaseLatvia, amakhilomitha angu-53 kuphela ukusuka eRiga, ihlala edolobheni elihle laseGigulda. Itholakala endaweni enhle kakhulu ogwini loMfula iGauja, elizungezwe amahlathi nezintaba. Kunezikhumbuzo eziningi nezakhiwo eziningi eziyingqayizivele eziheha inqwaba yezivakashi kuzo zonke izingxenye zomhlaba nganoma yisiphi isikhathi sonyaka. Iziphi izindawo ezithakazelisayo uSigulda azonikezela izivakashi? Izinto ezikuleli dolobha zikhona yonke indawo. Ngakuphi ingxenye yedolobha ongayivakashela kuyo, ngokuqinisekile kuyoba into ethakazelisayo.

Yini okufanele ubone kuqala, ekubeni edolobheni laseGigulda? Izinto zayo zingahlanganiswa zibe uhlu olukhulu, enye yezindawo ezihola phambili iTuraida Castle. Itholakala ensimini yomnyuziyamu wegama elifanayo. Kusuka esiteshini sesitimela somuzi uhlukaniswe ibanga lamakhilomitha amathathu. Ukuphakama kombhoshongo wenqaba kunamapulangwe angu-5 (amamitha angu-38). On ophahleni kukhona ipaki yokubona ngenhloso enhle yokugcina.

Siyaqhubeka sihlola izakhiwo ezithakazelisayo kakhulu, ezibizwa ngokuthi i-Sigulda. Izinto zokuzijabulisa zedolobha azikwazi ukucabangela ngaphandle kwesikhumbuzo esinjalo esingokomlando njenge-Sigulda Castle, esibhekwa njengowokudala kulelizwe. Phakathi kwezakhiwo ezinjalo kufanele kuphawulwe futhi iKrimuldsky Castle, engayifinyelela ngemoto yekhebula. Umi emphefumulweni ngaphezu kwesigodi saseGauja. Inqaba yakhiwa ngekhulu le-19. Kunconywa ukuhlola ukwakha kwezakhiwo zenkolo. Kuyathakazelisa ukuvakashela, isibonelo, iSigulda Lutheran Church yaseSt. Berthold, eyakhiwe ngekhulu le-13.

Kodwa i-Sigulda idume hhayi kuphela ukwakheka kwezakhiwo . Izivakashi zifaka ohlwini lwazo izindawo ezinjengezintaba. Ngakho, endaweni eseduze nomuzi, esigodini somfula uGauja, kunezinhlobo eziningi ezidume kakhulu zemvelo, phakathi kwazo okuyinto enkulu kunazo zonke umhume waseGutman. Kuyinto into evikelekile yezinto eziphilayo ezihamba ngamamitha angu-18.8 nobude bamamitha ayi-12. Ekungeneni kwalo kukhona intwasahlobo, amanzi ayo anamandla okuphulukisa. Ngaphezu kwalokhu emhumeni, ungavakashela njengoMaza, Valna, Victor, Krauklu.

Ukujwayela izindawo ezithakazelisayo kakhulu zedolobha, awukwazi ukushiya uphawu oluphawulekayo njengemoto yekhebula. U-Sigulda uyabonga ngoba uye wathola ukuthandwa okukhulu phakathi kwezivakashi. Le moto yekhebula iyisixhumanisi phakathi kwamagquma aseSigulda naseKrimulda. Ubude bayo buyizingamamitha angu-1060. Ngaphezu kokuba ngamamitha angu-40 ubude, umgwaqo udlula kabili phezu komgwaqo ofanayo. Kuyathakazelisa ngoba ayikho isekelo eliphakathi. Abanikezeli bamnandi bayanikezwa ithuba lokweqa phansi ngentambo yenjoloba.

Yini enye edumile ngo-Sigulda? I-Latvia (isithombe siqinisekisa lokhu) lizwe elinemihlaba enhle. Akuyona into ehlukile kulo muzi, lapho kungenakwenzeka ukuvakashela i-National Park yaseGuey. Okuthandwa kakhulu lapha yindawo yayo eningizimu-mpumalanga. Kukhona amachibi amaningana epaki, elikhulu kunawo wonke ama-Ungurs.