Coffee "Alida" factory

Coffee "Alida" factory

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The company can look at the coffee production process from the natural benefits - chicory, barley, rye, acacia and carrots, as well as tasting and purchasing products. There are more cordial talks about the life's values, life in times and the best recipe for caffees at the cafe cup. The company was founded in 2009 on the basis of the grandma's Alida's wonderful and healthy recipe for caffeine - the 'Selia' 'taste. Over the course of the season, there have been caffees - Alida, Pauline, Selija and Viesite. The Latvian Culinary Heritage label has been granted a recipe for the saffron. The company also deals with the processing of vegetables, fruits and berries. Individual and group visits possible. Must be requested in advance.

Nearby there is the memorial room of Alberta Eglītis in the former Elementary School of Elephant. A. Eglītis was a literate, a publicist, a journalist, editor of the magazine "Three Gates", a long-time member of the Daugavas Vanagi organization, awarded with the role of Daugavas Vanagi. The original works of Latvian authors (paintings, watercolors, lithography) are displayed in the room, a large library of A. Eglitis' personal library and a memorial exposition are displayed in the reading room. Elkšne Elementary School has wished to collect a collection of paintings by Latvian painters from its lifetime - more than 30 original works of art. In the memorial room there is also JJDēringa's altarpiece "Jesus at the Cross", painted in 1861. Altarpiece is a national art monument.