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Law on the Sacred Site of International Significance in Aglona (1995)

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Cultural heritage Protected area Tourism
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Law provides that the sacred site of international significance in Aglona is a part of the cultural and historical heritage of Latvia – a cultural monument and a place of religious pilgrimage. The protection of the sacred site of Aglona as a cultural monument shall be determined by the law On Protection of Cultural Monuments. The special procedures for the maintenance of the sacred site of Aglona as a place of religious pilgrimage shall be determined by this Law.

Full text
English
Website
likumi.lv