The Guest House is a 5-minute drive from the center of Daugavpils. Fountains, swings, trampoline, volleyball and football field, black sauna, pond (fishing is possible), boat rental, several arbours
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Come March, the Rothko Museum will open its spring exhibition season with exhibitions addressing the themes of war, existence, and values
On 1 March, the Rothko Museum will open its all-Latvian spring exhibition season featuring four exciting visual projects. The spring exhibition season will be on show through 19 May.
Glamping “BikBus”
Exclusive place for relaxation and excursions – glamping “BikBus” is the first unique place in Latgale with the possibility to stay overnight on the bus.
Polish Army Divisions in Battles for the Independence of Latvia
Units of Polish Army entered Latvia in the end of August 1919 and after a month completely pushed back Red Army from the left bank of Daugava thus fortifying their position in Eastern part of Ilukste district. On 3 January 1920 together with Latvian Army units I and III Legion divisions of Polish Army launched the attack over Daugava. At the same day they liberated Daugavpils and later – Kraslava, Viski, Rusona, Dagda and other towns and villages. Fighting together with Kurzeme Division units of Latvian Army groups of forces of Polish General E.Rydz-Śmigły until February liberated Southern Latgale, but in 1920 left Latvia. Choosing this tour route the interesented ones have an apportunity to get acquainted with resting places of Polish soldiers.
Andrejs Pumpurs
Andrejs Pumpurs (1841-1902) is Latvian poet who out of folk songs, legends and tales created an epic poem “Lāčplēsis”. Already in his childhood he knew history, German language, he read a lot, and his knowledge made him one of the greatest Latvian poets of 19th century. Already in his childhood he knew history, German language, he … >>
The Charnel House of Brigene Manor House
Тear the former complex of Brigene manor where is situated one of the most beautiful national landmarks in Daugavpils district – a mausoleum that was built by order of landlord Max von Engelhardt in honour of his deceased wife Dorothea von Engelhardt (1862 – 1898).
Blessed Jesus’ Heart Roman Catholic Church in Demene
The construction of the Demene Church was started in 1932, but the Second World War stopped this plans. During the Soviet times here was a place of entertainment. Sacral meaning this building regained in the 80’s, but fully completed and consecrated in Church was only in 1992.
Memorial Stone to Emilia Plater
The memorial sign is located in Liksna Trails, in the beginning of Emilia Plater path. Emilia Plater (1806 – 1831) is Poland and Lithuanian national hero, who lived in Liksna estate since 1815. She led a patriot combat unit in Latgale and Lithuania during the time of Polish uprising, which happened in 1830-1831.
Bust of Latvian Poet Andrejs Pumpurs
The poet A. Pumpurs (1841-1902) created epos “Lacplesis” (1888) about the legendary national hero Lacplesis (13th century), the fighter against foreign conquerors that is based on folk tales. The street and the square in the center of Daugavpils, where the bust of the poet is located, have the name of the poet.
Lake Rici and Perkule Scarp
Rici lake is located in the border zone and it is included in Silene Nature Park. The picturesque view of the lake can be seen from the Perkule Scarp – a steep shore of Rici Lake, where also the recreation place is located.