Priekšpils
Priekšpils is an archaeological site in Skrīveri Parish, Aizkraukle Municipality. Priekšpils is situated nearby to the archaeological site Aizkraukles pilskalns, as well as near Aizkraukles ostas vieta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aizkraukle Castle and Skrīveri Station.
Aizkraukle Castle
Ruins
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Aizkraukle Castle is a ruined medieval castle, located on the right bank of the river Daugava in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, to the west of the modern town of Aizkraukle. Aizkraukle Castle is situated 1½ km southeast of Priekšpils.
Skrīveri Station
Railway station
Photo: Dzelzceļnieks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skrīveri Station is a railway station on the Riga–Daugavpils Railway, Latvia. Skrīveri Station is situated 3 km north of Priekšpils.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klidziņa and Skrīveri.
Klidziņa
Village
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Klidziņa is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Priekšpils.
Skrīveri
Village
Photo: Modris Putns, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skrīveri is a village in the Skrīveri Parish of Aizkraukle Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, near the Riga–Daugavpils Railway. Skrīveri had 2,424 residents in 2022. Skrīveri is situated 3 km north of Priekšpils.
Jaunjelgava
Town
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Jaunjelgava is a town on the left bank of the Daugava River in Aizkraukle Municipality, in the Selonia region of Latvia, about 80 km southeast of Riga. Jaunjelgava is situated 3 km west of Priekšpils.
Priekšpils
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Skrīveri Parish, Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.6217° or 56° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
25.13119° or 25° 7′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9G87J4CJ+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8387924711OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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