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Delve into Mezciems in Latvia

Mezciems in the region of Daugavpils Rajons is a city in Latvia - some 114 mi or ( 184 km ) South-East of Riga , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mezciems

Current time in Mezciems is now 01:21 AM (Friday) . 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: Zalumi, Varpas, Vabole, Tiltusloboda, and Riga. While being here, make sure to check out Zalumi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mezciems ? 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
Views: 12462 Rating: 4.68

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 ..

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

9:47 min by rigadelta
Views: 1729 Rating: 4.20

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


Мит 11.04.09 Открытие сезона

4:57 min by Artur A
Views: 1109 Rating: 5.00

Открытие сезона.. весьма масштабно ..

Salsa in Daugavpils

1:15 min by Edgars Skudra
Views: 1047 Rating: 5.00

Salsas improvizācija deju studijas "Alma" izpildījumā Daugavpils pilsētas svetku laikā. Vairāk informācijas par studiju almasalsa.lv Some salsa improvisation from dance studio "Alma" during Daugavpils ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mežciems Station

Mežciems Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway on the outskirts of Daugavpils. Since 2011, passenger trains don’t stop at the station.

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Located at 55.92 26.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 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 4 km away
Tags: Daugavpils, Fortification in Latvia

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 5 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

Svente Parish

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

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Located at 55.90 26.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Parishes of Daugavpils District, Svente parish

Daugavpils Municipality

Daugavpils Municipality is a municipality in Latgalia, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Ambeļi parish, Biķernieki parish, Demene parish, Dubna parish, Kalkūne parish, Kalupe parish, Laucesa parish, Līksna parish, Maļinova parish, Medumi parish, Naujene parish, Nīcgale parish, Saliena parish, Skrudaliena parish, Svente parish, Tabore parish, Vabole parish, Vecsaliena parish and Višķi parish the administration located in Daugavpils city, which is not included in municipality.

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Located at 55.88 26.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Daugavpils municipality