Jelgavas pils
Jelgavas pils is in Jelgava, Zemgale. Jelgavas pils is situated nearby to the university LBTU LPTF, as well as near the museum Kurzemes hercogu kapenes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Academia Petrina and St. Simeon and St. Anne’s Cathedral, Jelgava.
Academia Petrina
Museum
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Jelgava Gymnasium or Academia Petrina is the oldest higher educational establishment in Latvia. Based on an idea by Friedrich Wilhelm von Raison, it was established in Mitau, capital of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, by Duke Peter von Biron in 1775. Academia Petrina is situated 630 metres southwest of Jelgavas pils.
St. Simeon and St. Anne’s Cathedral, Jelgava
Church
The Cathedral of Sts Simeon and Anne, located at 12 Akadēmijas Street in Jelgava, is a cathedral of the Latvian Orthodox Church, one of four Orthodox cathedrals in Latvia. St. Simeon and St. Anne’s Cathedral, Jelgava is situated 700 metres south of Jelgavas pils.
Villa Medem
Manor estate
Photo: Rusantro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Medem is a manor estate, which is situated 1 km northwest of Jelgavas pils.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Āne and Vārpa.
Āne
Village
Āne is a large village in Cena Parish, Jelgava Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The village is located on the Lielupe River approximately 38 km from the capital city of Riga and 7 km from city of Jelgava. Āne is situated 5 km east of Jelgavas pils.
Vārpa
Village
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vārpa is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Jelgavas pils.
Ozolnieki
Village
Photo: Riharcc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ozolnieki is a village in Ozolnieki Parish, Jelgava Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The village is located at Iecava river approximately 36 km from the capital Riga and 6 km from the city of Jelgava. Ozolnieki is situated 5 km northeast of Jelgavas pils.
Jelgavas pils
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- Location: Jelgava, Zemgale, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.65499° or 56° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
23.7332° or 23° 43′ 60″ eastOpen location code
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