Unveiling Rundāle Palace: Friends Discover the Hidden Treasure

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Unveiling Rundāle Palace: Friends Discover the Hidden Treasure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/unveiling-rundale-palace-friends-discover-the-hidden-treasure Story Transcript:Lv: Rundāles pils ir spožs vēstures dārgums.En: Rundāle Palace is a brilliant historical treasure.Lv: Vienu dienu Jānis, Laura un Mārtiņš to apmeklēja.En: One day, Jānis, Laura, and Mārtiņš visited it.Lv: Gida stāsti par pili iedvesmoja.En: The guide's stories about the palace were inspiring.Lv: Viņi klīda pa zālēm.En: They wandered through the halls.Lv: Gida balss atbalsojās augstajās griestos, kad viņš stāstīja par slepenām ejām un senajām leģendām.En: The guide's voice echoed in the high ceilings as he spoke about secret passages and ancient legends.Lv: Pēkšņi, ieraudzīja durvis.En: Suddenly, they saw a door.Lv: Tās bija vecas un aiz dzīvokļa durvīm.En: It was old and behind other doors.Lv: Laura, kurai vienmēr patika piedzīvojumi, ziņkārīgi pievērsās tām.En: Laura, who always loved adventures, curiously approached it.Lv: "Vai mēs varam ieiet šeit?En: "Can we go in here?"Lv: " viņa jautāja.En: she asked.Lv: Gids palūkojās pār plecu un sacīja: "Tās durvis ved uz slepenu eju.En: The guide looked over his shoulder and said, "Those doors lead to a secret passage.Lv: Veca leģenda stāsta, ka naktīs no tās dzirdami dīvaini trokšņi.En: An old legend says that strange noises can be heard from it at night.Lv: Bet esiet uzmanīgi.En: But be careful."Lv: "Visi trīs draugi vienojās par piedzīvojumu.En: All three friends agreed on the adventure.Lv: Viņi atvēra senās, putekļainās durvis.En: They opened the old, dusty doors.Lv: Tumša eja atklājās viņu priekšā.En: A dark passage unfolded before them.Lv: Jānis ieslēdza lukturīti, un sāka vadīt ceļu.En: Jānis turned on a flashlight and started leading the way.Lv: Garš gaiteņi likās bezgalīgi, sienas čerkstošas zem viņu soļiem.En: The long corridors seemed endless, the walls creaking under their steps.Lv: "Vai tu dzirdi to?En: "Do you hear that?"Lv: " Laura klusi teica, kad no tālienes atskanēja dīvains troksnis.En: Laura whispered when a strange noise echoed from afar.Lv: Tās bija it kā ķēžu šķindoņas un šūpojošas balsis.En: It sounded like the clanking of chains and murmuring voices.Lv: "Šķiet, ka tas nāk no turienes," piebilda Jānis, norādot uz gaismu tālumā.En: "It seems to come from over there," Jānis added, pointing to a light in the distance.Lv: Viņi virzījās uz priekšu.En: They moved forward.Lv: Gaiteņa beigās atklājās plaša zāle.En: At the end of the corridor, a large hall was revealed.Lv: Vidū stāvēja senatnīgs galds, uz kura atradās veci dokumenti.En: In the center stood an ancient table with old documents on it.Lv: Mārtiņš tos pētīja ar interesi.En: Mārtiņš examined them with interest.Lv: "Tie ir vēsturiski ieraksti par pils noslēpumiem.En: "These are historical records about the palace's secrets.Lv: Bet te ir arī stāsts par zaudēto dārgumu.En: But there's also a story about a lost treasure."Lv: "Pēkšņi troksnis kļuva skaļāks.En: Suddenly, the noise grew louder.Lv: Visi pārbīdījās.En: Everyone jumped.Lv: Laura atsasitās pie sienas, un pēkšņi daļa no sienas atvērās, atklājot nelielu istabu.En: Laura bumped...

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