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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". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some 230 km to its north-west. Daugavpils has a favorable geographical position as it borders Belarus and Lithuania (distances of 33 and 25 km respectively). It is located some 120 km from the Latvian border with Russia. Daugavpils is a major railway junction and industrial centre.

The city is surrounded by many lakes and nature Parks.

Historically, several names in various languages have identified Daugavpils. Some are still in use today.

Daugavpils Tourist Attractions

  • Bebrene manor and park
    Bebrene manor and park
    Construction works of the manor’s main building was completed in 1896. This building was desig…
  • Svente Manor
    Svente Manor
    Svente Manor accommodates both a museum of military vehicles and a hotel. The museum is located in…
  • Mark Rothko Exhibition Hall
    Mark Rothko Exhibition Hall
    The exhibition hall at the Daugavpils Museum of Regional studies and Art displays the unique…

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