Palabiški
Palabiški is a hamlet in Kalkūne Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality and has about 10 residents. Palabiški is situated nearby to the hamlet Uteniški, as well as near Samsonovka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 10 residents
- Description: village in Latvia
- Also known as: “Palabiski”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Griva Airfield and Daugavpils Fortress.
Daugavpils Fortress
Castle
Photo: Peteraleks, Public domain.
Daugavpils Fortress, also known as Dinaburg Fortress or Dvinsk Fortress, is an early 19th century fortress in Daugavpils, Latvia. It is the only early 19th century military fortification of its kind in Northern Europe that has been preserved without significant alterations. Daugavpils Fortress is situated 4 km east of Palabiški.
Rothko Museum
Museum
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka), CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rothko Museum is a cultural institution located inside the arsenal building of the Daugavpils fortress in Latvia. The art centre is considered unique as it is the only place in Europe that permanently, publicly displays some of the original paintings produced by Mark Rothko, albeit on loan from his estate. Rothko Museum is situated 4 km east of Palabiški.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalkūni and Svente.
Kalkūni
Village
Kalkūni is the biggest village and the administrative centre of Kalkūne Parish in Augšdaugava Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Daugavpils Municipality. Kalkūni is situated 4½ km southeast of Palabiški.
Svente
Village
Photo: Glossologist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svente is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Palabiški.
Daugavpils
Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daugavpils is the second largest city in Latvia, after Riga. It is a delightfully charming, spacious and green city. Despite its quaint atmosphere and low prices, the city offers modern conveniences and services.
Palabiški
- Categories: village in Latvia, dispersed settlement in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Kalkūne Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.8765° or 55° 52′ 35″ northLongitude
26.43541° or 26° 26′ 8″ eastPopulation
10Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
9G78VCGP+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13437573787OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13145764Wikidata ID
Q64909052
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Satellite Map
Discover Palabiški from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Latvian to Turkish—“Palabiški” goes by many names.
- Latvian: “Palabiški”
- Turkish: “Palabiški”
- Turkish: “Palabişki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Uteniški and Samsonovka.
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