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  • Reok94
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    Do not miss!

    To get into the area where the radio telescopes are make sure you book a tour a few days in advance, we booked via e-mail! A great plus was that the tour was only for our small group! The tour guide w...

    Reviewed on Aug 15, 2020
  • Sightseer824903
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    Soviet spying center.

    Soviet spying center. Huge radio antenna for eavesdropping on telecom satelites.Guided tour recommended.

    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2019
  • Krusts
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    Not recommend

    Not recommend. I was expecting something more. It’s not possible to visit the biggest telescope. The tour took approximately a hour. Gide was not very active and to get information I was asking questi...

    Reviewed on Jul 3, 2019
  • greggowee
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    Great experience

    Visited with two friends I met at my hostel in riga. We were a little late because we rented a car and drove to see the hill of the crosses earlier in the day. The guide had no problem. When we arrive...

    Reviewed on Apr 22, 2019
  • 992m_rab
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    world’s eighth-largest radio telescope

    Not very far from the seaside between Kolka and Ventspils. Used during the Cold War. It was extremely secret and served to intercept radio signals and telephone conversations in NATO countries.

    Reviewed on Feb 9, 2019
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