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Raimix Says: City is mostly interesting because of famous Fortress. Anyway, there is central part to walk and see some churches from 19-20th centuries, some parks, banks of...
Raimix Says: Former castle that firstly was mentioned in 1275 is in ruins now, so good idea was to build here small model (a copy) of castle, showing how it looked like....
Catholic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Raimix Says: Church for Catholics here was built in 1902. It looks as neo-baroque structure. It is located on Hill of Churches, where other two different religion trends...
Raimix Says: Fortress is one of these sights that is called symbol of city. Actually most of visitors come to Daugavpils just to see this technologically and architecturally...
Ss Boris and Gleb Orthodox Cathedral
Raimix Says: This beautifully looking Orthodox Cathedral was built in 1905. I think it is used as a main church, here, in Daugavpils. It is located in territory, called...
yumyum Says: It's a good idea to bring a map of the city or to buy one at a kiosk. There is no map anywhere and make sure the map features the tramway lines as you will...
yumyum Says: I was very surprised to see these Russian style wooden houses along the tram line. It made me think of the old wooden houses in Irkutsk in Siberia.
Rimi supermarket: Shopping centers
yumyum Says: There is a huge supermarket called Rimi in one of the shopping centers in the center of town near the tram line 1 or 2. Quite handy, if you need some drinks or...
yumyum Says: In the same street as the impressive university building (photo 1) is also a theatre (photo 2). On the third photo there is another small hotel which is in the...
yumyum Says: This little church is quite an eyecatcher. It seems to be pretty new or maybe just newly renovated. It is near the tourist office in the citycenter.
yumyum Says: There is a long pedestrian street (photo 1) which runs roughly from the railway station to the city center.Next to the bus station there is a big park (photo...
yumyum Says: In the fortress there is the fountain monument (photo 1+2) made in the 19th century from cannons and opened in 1912. The steel cannon in photo 3+4 was made in...
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We found this self-service restaurant and bar in the pedestrian zone. We ate there a couple of times as it was easy to point or communicate in Russian. It's a...
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Q: Hi I am having difficulty finding busses or coaches that go to duagavpils from Riga Airport (at a reasonal price if...
A: A trip from Riga Airport to Daugavpils by bus is not possibly. Website about public transport in Latvia (also from Riga Airport):...
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Daugavpils was first mentioned in 1275 when the Livonian Order built a stone castle called Dinaburga 19 km from the today's city. The appearance of the present day Daugavpils began in the 70-ies of......
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City was first time mentioned after Livonian Order built Dinaburg castle in 1275. The name of the city means “castle near Daugava River”, and the name of river “Daug – ava” translating from Sanskrit...
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I moved my pages on the Latgola (Latgale) region to the "Latgale Travel Pages" section (under Daugavpils rajons) started by LanaFromRiga... see you there!
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This is my home town, it is really interesting there. If you have a chance just go. You could find lots of friends there. People are allways nice to eachother! There is lots of nice forests around,......
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