First World War History Route
Objects of interest, Audio info available, Tactile objects and/or info in Braille, Accessible to parents with baby-strollers, Partly accessible
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In 2018 in Olaine on Jelgavas street 5 the First World War history route was opened. Research on the events of the First World War in Olaine county is based on the information, objects and stories provided by residents, history enthusiasts, museum visitors and other interested parties, collected throughout the existence of the Olaine’s History and Art Museum. The First World War history exploration route has been created with the aim of promoting the development of tourism in Olaine county and Riga’s surroundings. It will complement Latvia’s First World War tourist attractions, offering information about the importance of the marsh and Olaine during the war. It is a place for reenactments of war battles, events dedicated to historical topics and conducting educational programs.
There are no markings on the boardwalk, the boardwalk is slippery in the rain. There are six braille stands on the route with descriptions of the events that took place around Olaine during the First World War. The tactile model represents the evidence of the war in the area of the First World War history route. The model is also equipped with three spoken texts in audio format, which inform about the surroundings of the First World War history route, the situation during the war and the living conditions of Latvian riflemen.
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In 2018 in Olaine on Jelgavas street 5 the First World War history route was opened. Research on the events of the First World War in Olaine county is based on the information, objects and stories provided by residents, history enthusiasts, museum visitors and other interested parties, collected throughout the existence of the Olaine’s History and Art Museum. The First World War history exploration route has been created with the aim of promoting the development of tourism in Olaine county and Riga’s surroundings. It will complement Latvia’s First World War tourist attractions, offering information about the importance of the marsh and Olaine during the war. It is a place for reenactments of war battles, events dedicated to historical topics and conducting educational programs.
There are no markings on the boardwalk, the boardwalk is slippery in the rain. There are six braille stands on the route with descriptions of the events that took place around Olaine during the First World War. The tactile model represents the evidence of the war in the area of the First World War history route. The model is also equipped with three spoken texts in audio format, which inform about the surroundings of the First World War history route, the situation during the war and the living conditions of Latvian riflemen.
Pieejamība
9 Photos