Daugavpils

Daugavpils is the second largest city in , after . It is a delightfully charming, spacious and green city. Despite its quaint atmosphere and low prices, the city offers modern conveniences and services.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Daugavpils Station and Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils.

Railway station
Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main railway station serving the city of in south-eastern . The station is an important railway junction, which is the terminus of the Riga–Daugavpils and Daugavpils–Indra railway lines.

Church
Photo: Glossologist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral is the main Orthodox church in , Latvia. It can hold 5,000 people, being the biggest Orthodox church in Latvia.

Castle
Photo: Peteraleks, Public domain.
, also known as Dinaburg Fortress or Dvinsk Fortress, and in Latvian known as "Daugavpils Cietoksnis" is an early 19th century fortress in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalkūni and Jaunā Forštate.

Village
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is the biggest village and the administrative centre of in in the Selonia region of . From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Daugavpils Municipality. is situated 5 km southwest of Daugavpils.

Suburb
Photo: Artur28824, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Daugavpils

Latitude
55.8814° or 55° 52′ 53″ north
Longitude
26.5389° or 26° 32′ 20″ east
Population
77,800
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
Open location code
9G78VGJQ+HH
Geo­Names ID
460414
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yiddish—“Daugavpils” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ዳውጋቭፒልስ”
  • Arabic: “داوغافبيلس”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dauqavpils”
  • Bashkir: “Даугавпилс”
  • Belarusian: “Даўгаўпілс”
  • Bengali: “দাউগাভপিলস”
  • Bulgarian: “Даугавпилс”
  • Chechen: “Даугавпилс”
  • Chinese: “陶格夫匹尔斯”
  • Chuvash: “Даугавпилс”
  • Eastern Mari: “Даугавпилс”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دوجافيلس”
  • Estonian: “Väinalinn”
  • Finnish: “Väinänlinna”
  • French: “Daugavpils”
  • Georgian: “დაუგავპილსი”
  • German: “Dünaburg”
  • Gothic: “𐌳𐌰𐍅𐌲𐌰𐍅𐍀𐌹𐌻𐍃”
  • Greek: “Ντάουγκαβπιλς”
  • Hausa: “Daugavpils”
  • Hebrew: “דאוגבפילס”
  • Japanese: “ダウガフピルス”
  • Javanese: “Daugavpils”
  • Kazakh: “Даугавпилс”
  • Kirghiz: “Даугавпилс”
  • Korean: “다우가프필스”
  • Latgalian: “Daugpiļs”
  • Latin: “Dunaburgum”
  • Latin: “Duneborch”
  • Latin: “Duneburgum”
  • Latvian: “Daugavpils”
  • Lithuanian: “Daugpilis”
  • Macedonian: “Даугавпилс”
  • Malay: “Daugavpils”
  • Marathi: “दौगौपिल्स”
  • Oromo: “Daugavpils”
  • Panjabi: “ਦਾਉਗਾਵਪਿਲਸ”
  • Persian: “دوگاپیلس”
  • Polish: “Dyneburg”
  • Polish: “Dzwinów”
  • Polish: “Dźwińsk”
  • Portuguese: “Daugavpils”
  • Pushto: “داوګاپیلس”
  • Russian: “Борисоглебск” (historical)
  • Russian: “Даугавпилс”
  • Russian: “Двинск” (historical)
  • Rusyn: “Дауґавпілс”
  • Samogitian: “Daugpėlis”
  • Serbian: “Даугавпилс”
  • Somali: “Daugavpils”
  • Spanish: “Daugavpils”
  • Swahili: “Daugavpils”
  • Tajik: “Даугавпилс”
  • Tatar: “Даугавпилс”
  • Ukrainian: “Даугавпілс”
  • Uzbek: “Daugavpils”
  • Yiddish: “דענענבורג”

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Notable Places Nearby

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