Today, 31st of May, marks the end of the implementation of activities of the project “Development of Valga – Valka Twin City Center” (No. Est – Lat 51) co-financed by the INTERREG Estonia-Latvia cross-border co-operation programme. The construction works of the twin Town centre were completed already at the end of 2020. Active works on…
As the next stage in the development of the common urban space of Valga and Valka, the areas in the immediate vicinity of the newly built city center will be repaired – the recreation area of the Pedeli River on both sides of the Ramsi bridge and the surroundings of Varžupīte/Konnaoja from Raiņa/Sõpruse Street to…
The development of Valga-Valka Twin Town Centre has been completed. Pedestrian street, new bridge on Konnaoja, skate park, sports field for the elderly and the central square in Valka are in active use both by citizens and visitors. In parallel with the development of the city centre, Valga Municipality and the Valka Parish Duma were…
Just as our hometown Valga-Valka is special, so is the joint representation book of the twin cities. The motto of Valga and Valka “1 city, 2 states” is reflected in the unique design of the book – the linen covers are common, but there are two different books hidden between them. The coats of arms…
Photo: Mana Kaasik. Summary of the book launch event held to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the European Cooperation Day and the second compilation of Estonia-Latvia stories. The stories in the book are based on the 55 projects, implemented in Interreg Estonia-Latvia programme 2014-2020. One of these projects is the Valga-Valka twin-town centre development. On…
The construction of the Valga-Valka Twin Town Centre was completed in December 2020. Unfortunately, the opening of the new heart of the city had to be postponed due to the restrictions caused by the coronavirus. The festive event took place half a year later, on August 6, 2021. Opening remarks were made by Vents Armands…
The next stage in the development of the common urban space of Valga and Valka will be the areas in the immediate vicinity of the newly built city center – the Pedeli River recreation area on both sides of the Ramsi Bridge and the surrounding areas of Konnaoja from Sõpruse Street to Sepa Street. The…