Kokmuiža Manor (; ), also called Kocēni Manor, is a manor house in the
Kocēni
Kocēni () is a village in Kocēni Parish, Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia
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,
Kocēni Parish,
Valmiera Municipality
Valmiera Municipality () is one of the 35 Municipalities of Latvia, municipalities established in Latvia in 2021, located approximately west of the national capital Riga. Its first elected municipal council took office on 1 July 2021. Its seat i ...
in the historical region of
Vidzeme, in northern
Latvia
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.
History
It was built before 1760 in late
Baroque
The Baroque ( , , ) is a Western Style (visual arts), style of Baroque architecture, architecture, Baroque music, music, Baroque dance, dance, Baroque painting, painting, Baroque sculpture, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from ...
style. The building currently houses the
Kocēni
Kocēni () is a village in Kocēni Parish, Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia
Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, al ...
primary school.
It was the birthplace in 1793 of the famous botanist and plant explorer,
Nicolai Anders von Hartwiss.
See also
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List of palaces and manor houses in Latvia
References
External links
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Kokmuiža (Kocēni) Manor
Manor houses in Vidzeme
Baroque architecture in Latvia
Valmiera Municipality
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