The Top 20 Attractions in Latgale
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Latgale. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Latgale is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored …
hidden gems are waiting to be explored …
Last updated: September 23, 2025
The Daugavpils Fortress is the only early 19th century military fortification of its kind in Northern Europe that has been preserved without major alterations.
The Nicholas gate is one of …
The Nicholas gate is one of …
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Mark Rothko Art Centre is located in
the building of the artillery arsenal
(1830-1833). It is a place where the
past has regained its second wind
and is in step …
the building of the artillery arsenal
(1830-1833). It is a place where the
past has regained its second wind
and is in step …
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The dominating structure of the historical centre is the Unity House built during the years of theFirstRepublic(22aRigas Street). The Unity House was constructed at the suggestion of the country’s president …
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History
A previous church on the site was built in 1866 by the order of the Governor-General of the Northwestern Krai Konstantin von Kaufman for the needs of the local …
A previous church on the site was built in 1866 by the order of the Governor-General of the Northwestern Krai Konstantin von Kaufman for the needs of the local …
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In 1699, the Dominican Order founded a monastery in Aglona.[2] The miraculous image of Our Lady of Aglona, which the Dominicans probably brought here from Lithuania, is considerably older. As …
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Jaunsvente Manor (Latvian: Jaunsventes muiža, German: Swenten), also called Svente Manor, is a manor house in Svente, Daugavpils municipality, Latvia, in the historical region of Selonia. The renovated building is …
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With the loss of military significance
in the second half of the 19th
century a garden was created in
place of the former fortress square
in front of the main …
in the second half of the 19th
century a garden was created in
place of the former fortress square
in front of the main …
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To support the garrison needs, a
considerable number of various
warehouses were located in the
fortress territory. Three bastions
facing the bridgehead were used for
powder magazines. Today two of …
considerable number of various
warehouses were located in the
fortress territory. Three bastions
facing the bridgehead were used for
powder magazines. Today two of …
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Located at39 Rigas Street. Built in 1848–1849, rebuilt in 1924–1934. The architecture of the church has certain features of Classicism. It has some resemblance to St. Peter’s Basilica inVatican. The …
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Construction of the Commandant’s
house according to the
A. Shtaubert’s project was finished
in 1818. Services of the fortress
commandant as well as a hotel
for visitors were located in …
house according to the
A. Shtaubert’s project was finished
in 1818. Services of the fortress
commandant as well as a hotel
for visitors were located in …
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