Svētbirze

Svētbirze is a park in Jelgava, Zemgale. Svētbirze is situated nearby to the ice rink Jelgava ice hall, as well as near the shopping center Valdeka.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valdeka Palace and Academia Petrina.

Valdeka Palace

Manor estate

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Valdeka Palace is a manor estate, which is situated 720 metres east of Svētbirze.

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 1¼ km southwest of Svētbirze.

Holy Trinity Church in Jelgava

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Holy Trinity Church in Jelgava is situated 1 km southwest of Svētbirze.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ozolnieki and Āne.

Ozolnieki

Village

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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 4½ km northeast of Svētbirze.

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 4½ km east of Svētbirze.