Meļķitāri Stone

Aizkraukles pagasts, Aizkraukles novads, Latvija, LV-5101

The stone historically has been known as the Muldas stones, the Devil’s Stone, the Sacrificial Stone, the Sacred Stone, and also the Sanctuary. Various rituals has been held here in past. Midsummer, children baptizing and worshiping. In order to receive a blessing for the farmers’ village, the people donated to the stone the first crop of grain, cereals, butter, milk, and money. Water, which has accumulated in the soil-type recess, is used in medical treatment.

"Latvian Wedding Ceremony" (led by folklore chapel "Karikste" under the direction of Anita Ostrovska, +371 29497587).

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