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DAUGAVPILS. Daugavpils Coat of Arms. On the blue background it has a lily which refers to Livonian Order of German Knights, the city’s symbol - fortress and a light blue line which symbolizes the Daugava River. Daugavpils is located on the bank s of the Daugava River.
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Daugavpils Coat of Arms On the blue background it has a lily which refers to Livonian Order of German Knights, the city’s symbol -fortress and a light blue line which symbolizes the Daugava River.
Daugavpils is located on the banks of the Daugava River The Daugava is the longest river in Latvia. Its length in Daugavpils is 16km.
Daugavpils – a “Multi-city” Daug-ava means “great water”. Daugavpils is a multi-national, multi-lingual,multi-confessional, and multi-cultural city. This territory is a home for different communities – Latvian, Russian, Jewish, Polish, Belarus, Ukrainian, Gypsy – where they have been living and cooperating for centuries.
THE CHURCH HILL Here you can see the cathedrals of the four main confessions – Catholic, Russian Orthodox, Lutheran, and Old-Believer.
DaugavpilsFortress This is the only military fortress of the early 19th century that has been preserved without significant changes, and is the only of its kind within the Baltic States.
Leisure and sport activities in Daugavpils Daugavpils Theatre Silver Screen Cinema Center of Culture Ice hall Olympic Centre Speedway Centre
Educationindaugavpils We have Daugavpils University, branches of 11 Baltic High Schools, 8 Professional High Schools, 18 Secondary Schools, and 29 kindergartens (including 4 kindergartens for children with special needs)
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