Historical Center of Daugavpils City
The historical center of Daugavpils City is a nationally significant urban development monument (built in the 19th century in accordance with the approved development project in St. Petersburg in 1826).
Address : Daugavpils pilsētas vēsturiskais centrs
Memorial for the Daugavpils Ghetto and Jewish Genocide Victims
In 1991, the Memorial for the Daugavpils Ghetto and Jewish Genocide Victims (designed by O. Marinoha) was unveiled in the Poguļanka Forest in Daugavpils.
Address : Daugavpils geto un ebreju genocīda upuru piemiņas memoriāls
The Bust of Poet Andrejs Pumpurs
Poet A. Pumpurs (1841-1902) based on folk legends created the epic poem 'Lāčplēsis' (1888).
Address : Dzejnieka Andreja Pumpura krūšutēls
Bust of poet Jānis Rainis
Bust of Jānis Rainis near the building of Daugavpils Pedagogical Institute.
Address : Dzejnieka Jāņa Raiņa krūšutēls
Grave of Valērija Seile (1891-1970), Educator and Director of the State Teachers Institute
Valērija Seile (1891-1970) was the director of the State Teachers Institute, editor of the Latgale Affairs magazine, and a member of the first Minister of Education of Latvia and Minister of Education.
Address : Izglītības darbinieces Valērijas Seiles (1891-1970) kapavieta
Memorial Site of Artist Mark Rothko
Memorial sign for the Impressionist M. Rothko (1903 - 1970), who was born in Daugavpils (formerly Dvinsk) and gained worldwide fame while living in the USA.
Address : Mākslinieka Marka Rotko piemiņas vieta
Memorial Site for Fallen German Soldiers in World War II
On the side of the road, in a cleared area of the forest, there is a memorial site for the fallen German soldiers in World War II. It is marked by three large crosses. The territory of the burial site is surrounded by a fence.
Address : II Pasaules karā kritušo vācu karavīru atdusas piemiņas vieta
Monument to Pavel Dubrovins
Pavel Dubrovins served as the head of the city of Dinaburg (now Daugavpils) for approximately 15 years and left a good memory of himself.
Address : Piemineklis Pāvelam Dubrovinam
Memorial plaque at the ancestral home of actor Solomon Mihoels
Mihoels was born in Daugavpils (then Dvinsk) in 1890, in the patriarchal Jewish Vovsi family on Postojalaja Street, which is now named after the world-famous actor.
Address : Piemiņas plāksne pie aktiera Solomona Mihoelsa dzimtas mājas
Memorial Site for the Fallen in the Latvian War of Independence
In Daugavpils, in the Lutheran cemetery, there are the Brothers' Cemetery, where the Latvian Army soldiers who fell in the Latgale front in the 1920s during the Latvian War of Independence are buried.
Address : Piemiņas vieta Latvijas Brīvības cīņās kritušajiem
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