Historical Writings
Significant historical artifacts and documents have been discovered in Raiskums, offering new insights into the life and traditions of the local community. These findings help us better understand the region’s cultural heritage.
Raiskums is a place rich in history and dedicated to the active preservation of culture. By studying the past, we build a strong connection with our identity and pass this knowledge on to future generations.
The Livonian period was a pivotal era in Latvian history, shaping the culture, language, and development of the region. During this time, Latvians underwent transformations that contributed to the formation of a national identity.
The red-white-red flag is a symbol of Latvia’s independence and unity, with deep historical roots. Originating in the Middle Ages, it has become a mark of national strength and pride.
In the 14th century, Livonia was an important center of European trade and culture. This period saw political and economic changes that affected the entire Baltic region.
Raiskums is a place rich in the culture and history of Vidzeme. The heart of ancient Idumea symbolizes the historical significance of early settlements, traditions, and people—preserved through to the present day.
The trejasmens is a unique Latvian weapon deeply rooted in the traditions of our warriors. It symbolized courage, strength, and defense against enemies, becoming an integral part of our military history.