5 Sights in Daugavpils, Latvia (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Daugavpils, Latvia. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 5 sights are available in Daugavpils, Latvia.

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1. Daugavpils Fortress

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Daugavpils Fortress, also known as Dinaburg Fortress or Dvinsk Fortress, is an early 19th century fortress in Daugavpils, Latvia. It is the only early 19th century military fortification of its kind in Northern Europe that has been preserved without significant alterations. The construction of the fortress began in 1810 by decree of Tsar Alexander I of Russia, in the atmosphere of increased tension before Napoleon's invasion of the Russian Empire in 1812. Construction of the fortress, due to Napoleon's invasion, lengthy delays, serious floodings and slow construction work, was fully completed only in 1878.

Wikipedia: Daugavpils fortress (EN)

2. Svēta Pētera ķēdes Romas katoļu draudzes baznīca

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At the parish St. Peter's chain, the Roman Catholic Church is the church of the Roman Catholic Riga metropolis Reseknes-Aglon. The shrine is located in the center of Dogaf Palace at 39 Riga Street. It is one of the four Catholic gods in Dogo Palace and an important architectural monument in the country.

Wikipedia: Daugavpils Svētā Pētera ķēdēs Romas katoļu baznīca (LV)

3. Daugavpils Vecticībnieku Pomoras Baznīca

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Daugavpils Old Believers' Church, also the Old Believers' Church of the First Parish of Daugavpils New Building or the Old Believers' Church of I, is one of the six Old Believers' churches in Daugavpils. It is located in the city of Daugavpils, Church Hill, Pushkina Street 16a.

Wikipedia: Daugavpils Svētā Nikolaja vecticībnieku baznīca (LV), Website

4. Svētā Aleksandra Ņevska pareizticīgo baznīca

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The Church of Alexander Nevsky is an Orthodox wooden church in the name of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevsky in the city of Daugavpils (Latvia). It is located in the old garrison cemetery near the Dinaburg (Daugavpils) fortress.

Wikipedia: Церковь Александра Невского (Даугавпилс) (RU), Website

5. Daugavpils sinagoga

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Dougefpiers Synagogue is the only synagogue in Dougefpiers, Latvia. Before World War II, it was one of 45 active synagogues and prayer rooms in the city. It is located at 38 Tsietokshnya Street in the city center.

Wikipedia: Даугавпилсская синагога (RU), Website

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