Daugavpils is the second most populated city in Latvia, situated in the southeast part of the country.
This city has received many cultural influences over the centuries, as it was set at a strategic position on medieval trade routes. Its foundation site is considered to be the Dinaburg Castle. Today you can see its ruins on the bank of the Daugava River, as well as a stone model of the castle.
Besides important historical landmarks, Daugavpils offers recreation, such as an ice hall, great hotels, delightful parks, a zoo, and cultural sites.
Population: approximately 92 thousand residents
Main attractions: Daugavpils Fortress, Mark Rothko Art Centre, Dubrovin Park, Daugavpils Lead Shot Factory (heritage museum), Church Hill (Baznīcu kalns)
Nearest Airports: Daugavpils International Airport (DGP - Daugavpils Starptautiskā Lidosta)
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