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Trip Planner :  Europe  /  Latvia  /  Latgale Region  /  Daugavpils

Daugavpils

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Historic Sites · Art Galleries · History Museums
Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". It is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some 230km to its north-west. Daugavpils is located relatively close to Belarus and Lithuania (distances of 33km and 25km respectively), and some 120km from the Latvian border with Russia. Daugavpils is a major railway junction and industrial centre and lies approximately midway between Riga and Minsk.The city is surrounded by many lakes and nature parks. It is also known for its overwhelmingly Russian-speaking population.NamesHistorically, several names in various languages have identified Daugavpils. Some are still in use today.Даўгаўпілс, Динабург (Dinaburg), Борисоглебск (Borisoglebsk 1656–1667), Двинcк (Dvinsk)דענענבורג (Denenburg), דינאַבורג ("Dinaburg"), דווינסק ("Dvinsk")
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    Daugavpils Shot Factory
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    Latgale Zoological Garden
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    Side trips from Daugavpils

    Preili Museum of Dolls ©
    Specialty Museum
    Preili Museum of Dolls
    Preili
    5.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Aglona Basilica ©
    Religious Site
    Aglona Basilica
    Aglona
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Aglona Bread Museum ©
    Specialty Museum
    Aglona Bread Museum
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    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Ruins of the Rezekne Castle Hill
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    Ruins of the Rezekne Castle Hill
    Rezekne
    3.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Museums in Daugavpils

    Daugavpils Regional and Art Museum
    Art Museum
    Daugavpils Regional and Art Museum
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Shmakovka Museum ©
    Specialty Museum
    Shmakovka Museum
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Svente Manor and the Museum of Military Vehicles
    Military Museum
    Svente Manor and the Museum of Military Vehicles
    3.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Museum Jewish of Daugavpils and Latgale
    Specialty Museum
    Museum Jewish of Daugavpils and Latgale
    4.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Daugavpils

    Zinoo ©
    Children’s Museum
    Zinoo
    4.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Gallery Bunkurs ©
    Art Gallery
    Gallery Bunkurs
    3.2
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Center of Russian Culture/ Russian House
    Landmark
    Center of Russian Culture/ Russian House
    4.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Leisure park
    National Park
    Leisure park "Stalkers"
    2.2
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Historic Sites in Daugavpils

    Daugavpils Fortress ©
    Historic Site
    Daugavpils Fortress
    4.1
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Temple-chapel of Alexander Nevsky
    Religious Site
    Temple-chapel of Alexander Nevsky
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Berkenelsk (Birkinelsk) Lutheran Church
    Religious Site
    Berkenelsk (Birkinelsk) Lutheran Church
    2.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Parks in Daugavpils

    Dubrovin Park ©
    Park
    Dubrovin Park
    4.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min
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