Welcome to the Virtual Home of Archives of Latvian Folklore.



This is the website of the Archives of Latvian Folklore (Latviesu folkloras kratuve, LFK), Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art, University of Latvia. To navigate through the pages, please use the contents list on the left and the links within the pages.
Inside this site you will find textual descriptions, as well as sound samples and images. So, have your replay software ready!

Do not consider this site finished - updates will be added from time to time. If you have any questions or suggestions - please do not hesitate to send them to us here.

This site is hosted with the help of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.


In order to use the material available for any purpose please receive a prior permission from LFK!