Baldone (; ) is a town in Ķekava Municipality, in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The town is famous for its sulfur water springs and was a spa resort. It is connected to the capital Riga by the P91 and P89 roads and the river flows through the town.
The town serves as the seat of Baldone Parish, which surrounds the town entirely.
Gallery
File:Mercendarbes muiža.jpg|Mercendarbe Manor
File:Baldones observatorija.JPG|Baldone Observatory
File:Baldones luterāņu baznīca un sarkanarmiešu brāļu kapi.jpg|Baldone Lutheran church and the WWII Red Army brothers' cemetery
File:The reconstructed cabin of horse tram in Baldone 01.jpg|Baldone horse wagon
File:Meža galerija 1.jpg|Walking route with paintings in the forest
File:Sanatorijas centrālā strūklaka.jpg|Baldone Sanatorium park
File:Kannenieku brāļu kapi.jpg|Kannenieki WWII brothers' cemetery
File:Sarkanās armijas brāļu kapi Mežvidos (1134 karavīri), Baldones pagasts, Baldones novads, Latvia - panoramio (3).jpg|Red Army graves in Mežvidi Brothers' Cemetery
File:Mazais Kausezers.jpg|Kausezers
File:Riekstukalns - ogre11 - Panoramio.jpg|Riekstukalns
Notable people
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Viktors Arājs (born 1910), holocaust perpetrator
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Astra Klovāne (born 1944), chess player
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Zigurds Lanka (born 1960), chess player
See also
