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Touring Blukas in Latvia

Blukas in the region of Jelgavas Rajons is located in Latvia - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) South-West of Riga , the country's capital city .

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Time in Blukas is now 08:42 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vircava, Vecsvirlauka, Valgunde, Vadzi, and Tukums. Being here already, consider visiting Vircava . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Blukas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Jelgava Station

Jelgava Station is a railway station on the Riga – Jelgava, Jelgava – Liepāja, Jelgava – Meitene, Tukums II – Jelgava and Jelgava – Krustpils railways.

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Located at 56.64 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Jelgava, Railway stations in Latvia

Cukurfabrika Station

Cukurfabrika Station is a railway station on the Riga – Jelgava Railway.

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Located at 56.65 23.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Latvia

Duchy of Courland and Semigallia

The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (Latin: Ducatus Curlandiæ et Semigalliæ, Polish: Księstwo Kurlandii i Semigalii, German: Herzogtum Kurland und Semgallen, Latvian: Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiste) is the name of a duchy in the Baltic region that existed from 1561 to 1569 as a vassal state of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and from 1569 to 1726 the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, incorporated into Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth by Sejm in 1726, but on 28 March 1795, it was annexed by the Russian Empire in the Third Partition of Poland.

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Located at 56.64 23.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1795 disestablishments, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, Historical regions in Latvia, States and territories established in 1562

Jelgava Gymnasium

Jelgava Gymnasium or Academia Petrina is the oldest higher educational establishment in Latvia. It was established in Jelgava, capital of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, by Duke Peter von Biron in 1775. After the partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Jelgava became part of the Russian Empire and the gymnasium unsuccessfully petitioned to become a university. Nevertheless, it became an important cultural hub not only for Latvians, but also Lithuanians.

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Located at 56.65 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1775 establishments, Schools in Latvia

Jelgava Palace

Jelgava Palace or Mitava Palace is the largest Baroque style palace in the Baltic states. It was built in the 18th century based on the design of Bartolomeo Rastrelli as a residence for the Dukes of Courland in their capital - Mitava (today Jelgava), Latvia. The Dukes of Courland also had a summer palace by Rastrelli nearby called Rundāle Palace.

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Located at 56.66 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Baroque architecture in Latvia, Baroque palaces, Houses completed in 1772, Jelgava, Palaces in Latvia