Mūsa
Mūsa is a village in Ceraukstes pagasts, Bauska Municipality. Mūsa is situated nearby to the hamlet Klintis, as well as near Liellauki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bauska castle museum and St. George’s Church, Bauska.
Bauska castle museum
Museum
Photo: Lavinsh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bauska Castle is a complex consisting of the ruins of an earlier castle and a later palace on the outskirts of the Latvian city of Bauska. While originally a hill fort, the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Knights built the castle in the fifteenth century, the palace was added in the sixteenth century, and restoration began in the nineteenth century. Bauska castle museum is situated 3½ km west of Mūsa.
St. George’s Church, Bauska
Church
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. George's Church is a Latvian Orthodox church in Bauska, Latvia. In 1876 czarist authorities gifted a plot of land to the local Orthodox community which was established in 1856 and by 1881 numbered 95 people. St. George’s Church, Bauska is situated 3 km west of Mūsa.
Bauska Church of the Holy Spirit
Church
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Church of the Holy Spirit is a Lutheran church and the oldest existing building in Bauska, Latvia. Built between 1591 and 1594 for the needs of the city's Baltic German population. Bauska Church of the Holy Spirit is situated 3½ km northwest of Mūsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bauska and Uzvara.
Bauska
Photo: Daarznieks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bauska is a town in Zemgale, 66 km from Riga and 20 km from the Lithuanian border, at the confluence of the Mūsa and Mēmele rivers where they form the Lielupe river.
Uzvara
Village
Photo: Ivars Indāns, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uzvara is a large village in the Gailīši parish of Bauska Municipality located in southern Latvia. The village is situated on the left bank of the river Mūsa, 12 kilometers from the municipal capital of Bauska. Uzvara is situated 8 km south of Mūsa.
Mūsa
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Musa” and “Veršgalavas”
- Category: locality
- Location: Ceraukstes pagasts, Bauska Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.39494° or 56° 23′ 42″ northLongitude
24.23324° or 24° 13′ 60″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
9G8696VM+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 389636339OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
454291
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Polish—“Mūsa” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Mūša”
- Polish: “Musza”
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