Vecā Forštate

Vecā Forštate is a suburb in , . Vecā Forštate is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church and Daugavpils Fortress.

Church

Castle
Photo: Peteraleks, Public domain.
, also known as Dinaburg Fortress or Dvinsk Fortress, is an early 19th century fortress in , . It is the only early 19th century military fortification of its kind in Northern Europe that has been preserved without significant alterations.

Railway station
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. is situated 3 km south of Vecā Forštate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaunā Forštate and Čerepova.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Vecā Forštate.

Village
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 6 km south of Vecā Forštate.

Vecā Forštate

Latitude
55.90117° or 55° 54′ 4″ north
Longitude
26.5166° or 26° 30′ 60″ east
Open location code
9G78WG28+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3716684891
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

From Polish to Russian—“Vecā Forštate” goes by many names.
  • Polish: Przedmieście Stare
  • Russian: Старый Форштадт

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ezermala and Viduspoguļanka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Forštadtes kultūras nams and Svēto Pētera un Pāvila pareizticīgo draudzes baznīca.

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