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js77 Says: The castle was built in 1209 by Albert, the Bishop of Riga - the most successfull of Crusade leaders in 13th century in Baltics. During the next centuries the castle belonged to Archbishop of Riga (who had his own feodal state in Livonia), various his vassals and also...
js77 Says: You can get to Koknese by train or by bus. It is located on the way from Riga to Daugavpils or Rezekne, so if you are going this way and have a time you can stop there for few hours or a night. But keep in mind that not all of the buses or trains going this route have a stop...
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The castle was built in 1209 by Albert, the Bishop of Riga - the most successfull of Crusade leaders in 13th century in Baltics. During the next centuries the...
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There is not much to see in this village on the banks of Daugava which once was a Hansaetic town. Almost the only attraction there is castle ruins. Before Crusade in Baltics here was a wooden castle...
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