CESVAINE



We are known for the castle and the historical manor buildings, castle mound, towers and steeples, cheese, beer, and plain air art events.

Population: 1295 (data of 01.01.2020).

Town privileges since 1991.
Since 2021, Cesvaine rural territory has been merged with Madona Municipality.

Coat of arms
A golden brooch on a green shield. The horseshoe-shaped bronze brooch from the Late Iron Age symbolises the direct succession of the local people to the ancient Lets (Letgallians) and their relation to the local history dating back more than 600 years. Confirmed on 25 April 1999, author: Jānis Strupulis.

Distances
Madona – 17 km.
Riga – 183 km via Pļaviņas or Vecpiebalga.
Gulbene – 8 km, Cēsis – 98 km, Valmiera – 112 km.

Made in Cesvaine
“Divi Torņi” crafts salon, souvenirs, Parka iela 8-8, Cesvaine.
Cesvaine Brewery, beer brewery, Rūpnīcas iela 1, Cesvaine.
Vineta Meistere’s cross-stitch paintings, souvenirs, Veidenbauma iela 11, Cesvaine.
Shop “Pie arkas”, dairy produce of AS “Cesvaines piens”, Parka iela 6, Cesvaine.
Shop “Puķu bode”, produce of the farm “Sviķi” (fresh and canned vegetable), Rīgas iela 7, Cesvaine.
Shop “LaTS”, local produce, books about Cesvaine, Rīgas iela 2, Cesvaine.
Shop “TOP”, local bakery and confectionery, A. Saulieša 2, Cesvaine.
Shop “Bitenieks”, honey and other produce of the bee farm “Jaunspieķi”, Raiņa iela 22, Madona.

Transportation
Bus station, Pils iela 5, Cesvaine, see schedule on 1188.lv.
Train station, Cesvaines stacija, Cesvaine, see schedule on 1188.lv.

Institutions
Post office, Pils iela 1A, Cesvaine.
Local administration, Pils iela 1A, Cesvaine.
ATM of SEB bank, Pils iela 1A, Cesvaine.
Library, Pils iela 6, Cesvaine.
Culture house, Pils iela 8, Cesvaine.
Gas station “Astarte-Nafta” 24/7, Stacijas iela 22, Cesvaine.
Emergency, telephone 113.