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Ancenes Destination Guide

Delve into Ancenes in Latvia

Ancenes in the region of Aknīstes Novads is a city in Latvia - some 92 mi or ( 148 km ) South-East of Riga , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ancenes is now 05:45 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Subate, Sigulda, Riga, Kazemaki, and Dzintari. While being here, make sure to check out Subate . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ancenes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Asare parish

Asare parish is an administrative unit of the Aknīste municipality, Latvia.

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Located at 56.12 25.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Parishes of Jēkabpils District

Vilkupe

Vilkupe [Wolfs' river] is a small Village in south-east of Latvia. In Yēkabpils district on the border with Daugavpils district. Village belongs to the Aknīste municipality. Vilkupe has border with Gārsene. Asere and Susēja. The village center is located in the Suseja river valley . Through the village flows three rivers - Dienvidsusēja, Dobe and Vilkupe. And two lakes Vilkupes (Zuju) lake and Mežezers[Forest lake]. Village resident about 80 people, but their number is decreasing every year.

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Located at 56.13 25.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Latvia

Gārsene Manor

Gārsene Manor is a Neo-Gothic manor house located in the historical region of Selonia, in Latvia. The palace houses a museum where visitors can view an exhibition about the Baltic-German von Budberg family.

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Located at 56.10 25.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Manors in Latvia, Museums in Latvia

Gārsene parish

Gārsene parish is an administrative unit of the Jēkabpils District, Latvia.

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Located at 56.10 25.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Parishes of Jēkabpils District

Selonia

Selonia, also known as Augšzeme (the "Highland"), is a cultural region of Latvia encompassing the eastern part of the historical region of Semigallia. Its main city and cultural center is Jēkabpils. The Selonian language has become extinct, though some of the inhabitants still speak a Latgalian dialect.

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Located at 56.00 26.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Latvia, Historical regions, Historical regions in Latvia, History of Latvia