Pārdaugava
Pārdaugava, which literally means "over Daugava" or "across the Daugava", is a part of Riga, comprising the west bank of Daugava river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Victory Park and Arcadia Park.
Victory Park
Park
Photo: Dmitrijs Purgalvis, CC BY 3.0.
Victory Park is a park in Riga, located on the left bank of the Daugava, in the district of Āgenskalns. The modern area of the park is 36.7 hectares.
Torņakalns Station
Railway station
Torņakalns Station is a railway station in the neighbourhood of Torņakalns in the Zemgale Suburb in Riga, Latvia, located on the western bank of the Daugava River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vecrīga and Agenkalne Inlet.
Vecrīga
Old Riga — Vecrīga in Latvian — is the old town of Riga. Vecrīga is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. Vecrīga is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.
Agenkalne Inlet
Suburb
Photo: Misters32, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Āgenskalns is a district in Riga, located on the left bank of the Daugava, an old neighbourhood, mainly built in the late 19th to early 20th century. The total area of Āgenskalns is 4,6 km2, which is a lot less than other districts of Riga.
Torņakalns
Suburb
Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torņakalns is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia located on the western bank of the Daugava River. The name Torņakalns derives from a fortified tower built in the Middle Ages close to the Daugava River to alert the city of Riga in case of emergency and intruders about to cross the river.
Pārdaugava
- Description: area associated with Riga, Latvia
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.933° or 56° 55′ 59″ northLongitude
24.076° or 24° 4′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9G86W3MG+59Wikidata ID
Q4183867
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Pārdaugava” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帕尔道加瓦”
- Italian: “Pārdaugava”
- Latvian: “Pārdaugava”
- Russian: “Задвинье (Рига)”
- Russian: “Пардаугава”
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