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The vlogger explains this monument honors soldiers from the Latvian War of Independence and shares a story that it survived the Soviet era because the Soviets reinterpreted it as Mother Russia holding the three Baltic states.

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The vlogger explains the symbolism of this towering statue: she holds wine to welcome friends and a sword to fend off enemies. He notes it's a symbol of Georgian identity that survived the Soviet era.

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They found this crepe shop which is highly recommended by locals. They try a savory salmon & cheese pancake and a sweet cherry & coconut pancake, finding them delicious and very filling.