Description: Marcienas Parish is one of the administrative territories of Madona district in the central part of it. Borders with Aronas, Bērzaunes, Kalsnavas, Lazdonas, Ļaudonas and Praulienas parishes. Part of the parish lands is located in Krustkalni State
Reserve. In the territory of Marcien there are some rivers of the Daugava basin - Arona, Austrona, Vēžanunīciņa and Bērzaune.
Largest of them is Arona. SPA resort Mārcienas manor. Guest house Pudulu by Pudulu lake. Near Madona, in the Smecere sila valley, on the side of the highway, highway Plavinas-Gulbene 37. kilometrā jūs vienmēr laipni gaidīs „Smeceres krogs”. The total area of the parish is 8974.5 ha, including 4859.3 ha of forests. Marcienas parish is located in the Madona district on the southern slope of the central highlands of Vidzeme. It borders the parishes of Lazdona, Arona, Berzaune, Kalsnava, Laudona and Prauliena. Marcienas parish is rich in important archaeological monuments - mounds and ancient graves of various importance, which are on the list of national protected monuments.
