Rēzekne

Rēzekne is a state city in the Rēzekne River valley in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called The Heart of Latgale. Built on seven hills, Rēzekne is situated 242 kilometres east of Riga, and 63 kilometres west of the Latvian-Russian border, at the intersection of the Moscow – Ventspils railway and Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railways.

Tourist attraction
…has 26,100 residents
…lies at an elevation of 156 metres (512 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rezekne II and Kovšu Lake.

Rezekne II

Railway station

Harald Hansen, Public domain.

Rezekne II is a railway station.

Kovšu Lake

Wikimedia, Public domain.

Rēzekne Castle

Semigall, Public domain.

Rēzekne Castle ruins are located in the downtown…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adamova.

Adamova

J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.

Adamova is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Rēzekne.

Rēzekne

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Latitude

56.5082° or 56° 30′ 29″ north

Longitude

27.3471° or 27° 20′ 50″ east

Open location code

9G89G85W+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8987840335

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Rēzekne” goes by many names.

French: “Rēzekne”
German: “Rēzekne”
Latvian: “Rēzekne”
Portuguese: “Rēzekne”
Spanish: “Rēzekne”

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