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Daugavpils, Latvia

Daugavpils is a state city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city derives its name. The parts of the city to the north of the river belong to the historical Latvian region of Latgale, and those to the south lie in Selonia.

Type City

Why go

  • State city of Latvia in Latgale and Selonia, capital of Augšdaugava Municipality.
  • Served by Adamova Airstrip.

History

Daugavpils is a state city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city derives its name. The parts of the city to the north of the river belong to the historical Latvian region of Latgale, and those to the south lie in Selonia. It is the second-largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some 230 kilometres northwest and is the ninth most populous city in the Baltic states. In addition to being a state city with its own municipality, the administration of the surrounding Augšdaugava Municipality is located in Daugavpils as well.

Where to stay

Spīdolas iela 34, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · facebook.com
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Pumpuri, Svente, Sventes pag., Daugavpils nov., Daugavpils, Latvia · goo.gl
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Mihoelsa iela 66, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · homelikehotel.lv
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Varšavas iela 17, Daugavpils, LV-5404, Latvia · villaks.lv
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Alejas iela 7, Svente, Sventes pagasts, Augšdaugavas novads, LV-5473, Latvia · sites.google.com
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Dzintaru iela 73, Daugavpils, LV-5417, Latvia · facebook.com
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2. Preču iela 1, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · visitdaugavpils.lv
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Svente, Sventes pag., nov. LV-5473, Svente, Sventes pagasts, LV-5473, Latvia · rudzupukes.lv
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Stacijas iela 46, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · sanmari.lv
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Krāslavas iela 58, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · hotelleo.lv
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Ģimnāzijas iela 44, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · saulesrati.hotelmu.top
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Ģimnāzijas iela 46, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia · hotellatgola.lv
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18. novembra iela 193C, Daugavpils, LV-5417, Latvia · booking.com
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Sventes Rasa - Double Room with Balcony, Sventes pagasts, Augšdaugavas novads, LV-5473, Latvia · sventesrasa.lv
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Nometņu iela 25A, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia
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"Stārķi", Tabores pagasts, Daugavpils novads, LV-5465, Latvia · starkis.lv
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Virši, Tabores pagasts, Augšdaugavas novads, LV-5465, Latvia
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P68, Laucesas pagasts, Augšdaugavas novads, LV-5461, Latvia
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Dobeles iela 39, Daugavpils, LV-5404, Latvia
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Valkas iela 2U, Daugavpils, LV-5417, Latvia
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Liepājas iela 72A, Daugavpils, LV-5417, Latvia · sites.google.com
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Blaumaņa iela 10A, Daugavpils, LV-5418, Latvia
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Restaurants & places to go

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-07:00; Su 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 55 Rīgas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · hesburger.lv
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:30-21:00 Features: step-free access · 60 Cietokšņa iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · yamasushi.lv
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Sushi, Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 80 Jātnieku iela, Daugavpils, LV-5410 · fullfire.lv
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Pizza, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:15; Fr,Sa 10:00-23:00 · 68 Mihoelsa iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · luna.menu
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International, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-19:00;Su 08:00-19:00 · 60 Viestura iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · mego.lv
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Cake, Tea, Buschenschank, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 · Svente, LV-5473 · rudzupukes.lv
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00 · 7 Alejas iela, Svente, LV-5473 · sventehotel.lv
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Local, Sushi, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-00:00; Sa 12:00-00:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · 49 Rīgas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · vesma.lv
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Kebab, Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-21:00; Fr-Su 10:30-22:00 · la-kebabs.business.site
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 09:00-20:00 · 77 Alejas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · caffeine.lv
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 27B Vaļņu iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · sanmari.lv
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Ukrainian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · 25 Cietokšņa iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Sausage, Turkish, Wings, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 10 Raipoles iela, Daugavpils, LV-5422
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-21:00 · 65 Rīgas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 10:00-20:00; 00; Fr-Sa 10:00-21:00
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · 9 Rīgas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · cilipizza.lv
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International, Cafe · International cafe · 60 Mihoelsa iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-24:00; Sa,Su 00:00-01:00,11:00-24:00 · 10 Lāčplēša iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 09:00-18:00
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 3 Mihaila iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401 · arsenalcafe.net
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr, Sa 12:00-00:00 · 54A Rīgas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Fast Food · fast food · 157A 18. novembra iela, Daugavpils, LV-5417
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 69 Alejas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-22:30; Sa 10:30-23:30 Features: takeaway · 83 Alejas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00 · 33 Strādnieku iela, Daugavpils, LV-5404
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00 · 39 Dobeles iela, Daugavpils, LV-5404
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Pizza, Kebab, Restaurant · Pizza/Kebab restaurant · 4K Kandavas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Kebab, Burger, Fast Food · Kebab/Burger fast food
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-18:00 · 12 Saules iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-21:00 · 42 Saules iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food · 25 Viestura iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 10:00-23:00; Th 10:00-24:00; Fr,Sa 00:00-05:00,10:00-24:00; Su 00:00-05:00,10:00-23:00 · 61 Alejas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:30-21:00; Sa-Su 10:30-22:00 Features: step-free access
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-24:00 · 126 18. novembra iela, Daugavpils, LV-5404
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Restaurant · restaurant · 46 Ģimnāzijas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-02:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-06:00; Su 10:00-02:00 Features: step-free access · 11A Raipoles iela, Daugavpils, LV-5422
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00 · 29 Sakņu iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: 10:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 4A Vizbuļu iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa-Su 08:00-18:00 · 105 Bauskas iela, Daugavpils, LV-5417
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Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 · 21 Stāvā iela, Daugavpils, LV-5422
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa-Su 08:00-17:00 · 10 Viestura iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-17:00 · 61/63 Viestura iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00 · 14A Lāčplēša iela, Daugavpils, LV-5401
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · 52 Puškina iela, Daugavpils, LV-5404
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 · 12 Vienības iela, Lociki, LV-5458
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Airports

Zarasai Airfield 23 km to the centre
Zarasai, UT, LT
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Rokiškio aerodromas 59 km to the centre
Rokiškis, PN, LT
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Utena Airfield 68 km to the centre
Utena, UT, LT
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Ignalina 75 km to the centre
UT, LT
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Griva Airfield 4.7 km to the centre
Daugavpils, DGV, LV
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Gančauski Airfield 20 km to the centre
Gančauski, 111, LV
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Adamova Airstrip; 15 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Daugavpils, Latvia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data