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Discover Birkeneli in Latvia

Birkeneli in the region of Daugavpils Rajons is a town located in Latvia - some 119 mi or ( 192 km ) South-East of Riga , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Birkeneli

Local time in Birkeneli is now 08:06 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Viduspogulanka, Varpas, Riga, Rēzekne, and Medumi. When in this area, you might want to check out Viduspogulanka . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Birkeneli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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[LG] TEP60-0923 + [LG] Vilnius - St. Petersburg (in Daugavpils)

4:42 min by sc1ffyp
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Литовский тепловоз ТЭП60-0923 с литовским поездом 392P Вильнюс - Санкт-Петербург, на перегоне [Курцумс - Грива], прибывает в Даугавпилс, Латвия / Lithuanian locomotive TEP60-0923 pulling Lithuanian tr ..

Bikini Party, part1/2

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Excursion flight over the Daugavpils city-Latvija Tel.+37129511922

9:47 min by rigadelta
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Excursion flight over the Daugavpils city-Latvija Tel.+37129511922 ..

Мит 11.04.09 Открытие сезона

4:57 min by Artur A
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Открытие сезона.. весьма масштабно ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kalkūne Parish

Kalkūne Parish is an administrative unit of Daugavpils Municipality, Latvia. It belongs to the Selonian part of the municipality.

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Located at 55.85 26.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Kalkūne parish, Parishes of Daugavpils District

Daugavpils Ghetto

Following the occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany in the summer of 1941, the Daugavpils Ghetto was established in an old fortress near Daugavpils. Daugavpils is the second largest city in Latvia and the principal city of the Latgalia region. Daugavpils was located in southeastern Latvia on the Daugava River. The city was militarily important as a major road and railway junction.

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Located at 55.88 26.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1941 in Latvia, 1942 in Latvia, 1943 in Latvia, Eastern Front (World War II), Einsatzgruppen, Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe, History of Daugavpils, Holocaust antisemitic attacks and incidents, Jewish Latvian history, Mass murder in 1941, Mass murder in 1942, Mass murder in 1943, Massacres in Latvia, The Holocaust in Latvia

Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils

The Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral (Russian: Борисоглебский собор, Latvian: Svēto Borisa un Gļeba pareizticīgo katedrāle) is the main Orthodox church in Daugavpils, Latvia. It can hold 5,000 people, being the biggest Orthodox church in Latvia.

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Located at 55.87 26.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in Latvia, Daugavpils, Russian Orthodox cathedrals

Daugavpils Station

Daugavpils Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.

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Located at 55.87 26.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Daugavpils, Railway stations in Latvia

Daugavpils fortress

Daugavpils Fortress, also known as Dinaburg Fortress, is a fortress in Daugavpils, Latvia. It is the only early 19th century military fortification of its kind in Northern Europe that has been preserved without significant alterations. Planning of the fortress began in 1772 by decree of Tsar Alexander I of Russia, shortly after the First Partition of Poland when Latvia ceded to Russia and construction began during Napoleon's attack of the Russian Empire in 1810.

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Located at 55.89 26.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Daugavpils, Fortification in Latvia