Walk, Livonia

Historical German name for the town Valga/Valka (Estonia/Latvia)

Walk was the historical German name for the town that is since 1920 divided into Valga in Estonia and Valka in Latvia.[1] After 1419 it was the seat of the Landtag of the Livonian Confederation.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "History". Visit Valga Valka. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Valga. Valka" (PDF). visitvalgavalka.com. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

57°46′18″N 26°01′11″E / 57.77167°N 26.01972°E / 57.77167; 26.01972

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