Latvia is a parliamentary republic located in northeastern Europe. It is bordered by the Baltic Sea to the west, and together with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south, it is known as the Three Baltic States.
There are about 1,000 Latvian names, many of which are derived from something, including Mr. Gailis (rooster), Mr. Krasts (seashore) and Mr. Šķēle (flake).
2. The port of the capital Riga, which has high strategic significance, is known as the "beating heart of the Baltic Sea" and the "Paris of the North".
3, there is a dark red, called Latvian red, such as the color of their flag.
4. Latvia has more women and fewer men, and the proportion of men and women is so different that it ranks first in the world; it can also be said that Latvia is the country with the greatest shortage of men.
5, in order to live, many latvian men will run to Germany, Britain, Sweden to work, which to a certain extent aggravates the imbalance between men and women.
6) Latvian industry is the strongest of the three Baltic countries, and when it was still in the Soviet Union, it was mainly responsible for the production of electrical appliances, radios, electronic equipment and medical equipment.
7. The nationals are basically familiar with many Chinese, in addition to the Latvian language of the country, there are also Russian, English, German, Swedish can also be a little.
8) The main goal of Latvia's foreign policy is to "return to Europe", joining NATO and the European Union successively.
9. There is a free street in the country, which has changed its name several times in history, Suchs as Alexander II, Lenin Street, and even Hitler Street.
10, the Baltic Sea coast amber production area, is one of the more important production areas in the world, the quality of amber here is excellent. It is also a representative commodity in Latvia.
11, in fact, Latvia's most famous or beautiful women, the proportion of the number of large on the one hand, good figure is the focus, especially pure Latvian ethnic women, blonde hair and blue eyes of the face is very high.
12, McDonald's uncle - Mike Pollakoffs, is a Latvian circus actor, because of the success of the clown performance, mcDonald's photo, become the image spokesperson.
13) Latvia has a population of less than two million, about the same size as our Jiangsu Province, which also includes 44% of the forest, but they are divided into 109 municipalities and 9 municipalities.
14. With the history of Russia, the Latvians and the Russians are also very contradictory and cannot play together.
15, Latvians are mostly kind, simple and friendly; but their men also have alcoholism and love to pretend to be BI.
16. Although the capital Riga has been destroyed by war, many of the ancient buildings in the old city have been preserved as masterpieces of medieval architecture, they are strangely constructed and exquisitely looked.
17, Riga's popular land, the cat house, the roof of other buildings are auspicious, except for this black cat, which symbolizes doom. It is said that a wealthy merchant who had returned to his hometown wanted to join a local chamber of commerce, but was refused, so the rich merchant built such a house near the chamber of commerce and used a black cat to express his anger.
18. The three Baltic countries, Estonia is similar to Northern Europe, Lithuania is inextricably linked to the culture of Poland, and Latvia is deeply influenced by North Germany, and about 10% of Latvian residents understand German.
19 The majority of latvians are religious, but only 7 per cent regularly participate in church activities.
20. With its superior geographical location, it retains more distinctive architectural art and romantic humanistic life. Latvia was named one of the top 10 most worth visiting by Lonely Planet.