Rītausmas
Rītausmas is a village in Bauska Municipality, Latvia and has about 1,240 residents. Rītausmas is situated nearby to the neighborhood Jaunbauska, as well as near the suburb Bērzkalni.| 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.
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 2½ km north of Rītausmas.
Bauska Church of the Holy Spirit
Church
Photo: ScAvenger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 km north of Rītausmas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bauska and Saulaine.
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.
Saulaine
Village
Photo: Ivars Indāns, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saulaine is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Rītausmas.
Mūsa
Village
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mūsa is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Rītausmas.
Rītausmas
- Type: Village with 1,240 residents
- Also known as: “Mariannas” and “Ritausma”
- Categories: village in Latvia, large village in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Bauska Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.38252° or 56° 22′ 57″ northLongitude
24.16915° or 24° 10′ 9″ eastPopulation
1,240Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9G8695M9+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 343723496OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
457647Wikidata ID
Q15219692
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Turkish—“Rītausmas” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Рытаўсмас”
- Chinese: “里陶斯马斯”
- Dutch: “Rītausmas”
- Latvian: “Īslīce”
- Latvian: “Rītausma”
- Latvian: “Rītausmas”
- Lithuanian: “Yslykis (kaimas)”
- Lithuanian: “Yslykis”
- Russian: “Ритаусмас”
- Turkish: “Ritausmas”
- Turkish: “Rītausmas”
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