Pikstuļi

Pikstuļi is a hamlet in Zvirgzdenes pagasts, Ludza Municipality. Pikstuļi is situated nearby to the hamlet Teiruma Kocki, as well as near the village Lucmuiža.

Type: Hamlet
Description: village in Latvia
Also known as: “Pikstuli”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ludza Castle and Church of the Assumption in Ludza.

Ludza Castle

Castle

Photo: Rendija, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Ludza Castle was a medieval castle built in Gothic style located next to a Catholic church, on the site of a former Latgalian wooden castle in the centre Ludza, Latvia, a small town in eastern Latgale. Ludza Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Pikstuļi.

Church of the Assumption in Ludza

Church

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Church of the Assumption in Ludza is situated 3 km southwest of Pikstuļi.

Mazais Ludzas ezers

Lake

Photo: Kikos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mazais Ludzas ezers is a lake, which is situated 4 km southwest of Pikstuļi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lucmuiža and Ludza.

Lucmuiža

Village

Photo: Ivars Indāns, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lucmuiža is a village.

Ludza

Town

Photo: Joostik, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ludza is a town in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. Ludza is the oldest town in Latvia and this is commemorated by a key in its coat of arms. Ludza is the administrative centre of Ludza Municipality that is located nearby the Russian border. Ludza is situated 3½ km southwest of Pikstuļi.