Milzkalne Station

Milzkalne Station is a railway halt located about 1 km south the village of Milzkalne in the Courland region of western Latvia. The railway halt is located on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway. Not every train stops at the Halt.

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Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in Milzkalne, Latvia
Also known as: “Milzkalne”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Šlokenbeka Castle and Durbe manor house.

Šlokenbeka Castle

Castle

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Šlokenbeka Castle is a fortified manor in the Smārde Parish of Tukums Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. It is the only existing example of a fortified manor centre in Latvia. Šlokenbeka Castle is situated 570 metres north of Milzkalne Station.

Durbe manor house

Manor estate

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Durbe manor house is a manor estate, which is situated 2 km west of Milzkalne Station.

Tukums I

Railway station

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Tukums I Station is a railway station serving the eastern part of the town of Tukums in the Courland region of western Latvia. It is one of two railway stations in the town, the other being Tukums II in the western part of the town. Tukums I is situated 3½ km west of Milzkalne Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milzkalne and Durbe Manor.

Milzkalne

Village

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Milzkalne is a village in the Smārde Parish of Tukums Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The village was added to the Smārde district in 1965 as a Soviet collective farm during the Soviet Latvia period.

Durbe Manor

Locality

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Durbe Manor is a Neoclassical manor house located in Tukums, in Tukums Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. One of the most interesting classical manor houses in Latvia. Today it houses part of the Tukums Museum collection.