President’s will begin his regional visit with Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum field exhibition ‘Vēveri’ in Vecpiebalga, followed by exhibition ‘Burning Conscience’ in Cēsis. This exhibition was recently given a special jury mention by the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2020. President will also visit multimedia exhibition ‘Symbolism’ in Cēsis Castle.
Egils Levits will also go to Global Centre for Latvian Art. Collection and exhibitions of the museum focus on art created by Latvian artists in exile after the World War II and young artists living abroad.
Media events
12:00–13:00 – President of Latvia Egils Levits visits Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum field exhibition ‘Vēveri’. Vecpiebalga
15:35 – President of Latvia Egils Levits meets with Cēsis Chapter of Latvian association of the politically repressed persons, family photo. Cēsis, 12 Pils Street
15:40–16:20 – President of Latvia Egils Levits visits historic exhibition ‘Burning Conscience’. Cēsis, 12 Pils Street
16:30–16:50 – President of Latvia Egils Levits visits multimedia exhibition ‘Symbolism’. Cēsis, Cēsis Castle Manor House Barn, 9 Pils laukums
17:00~17:30 – President of Latvia Egils Levits visits exhibition at the Global Centre for Latvian Art. Cēsis, 6 Lielā skolas Street (entrance from Church Square)
Addition media opportunities: doorstep before visit of Global Centre for Latvian Art