Tourism objects

The historical centre of the town Subate is included in the list of town planning monuments of national value. The sights of the town : the building of the N part of marketplace in Subate, the buildings with the even numbers on the Brīvības steet, Brīvības street 100 m in the direction of NW from the 28. house, the avenue in the direction of SE to the lake, the line in the direction of E over the lake to the Baznīcas street 41, the buildings of the side with uneven numbers on Baznīcas street, the buildings of the side with even numbers of houses on Ilūkstes street, avenue from Ilūkstes street 10 to Pētera street 1, the line in the direction of NE till the corner on E of previous Jewish cemetary, the borderline E and N of cemetary, the line in the direction of NW over the alke till Upes street 24, the line in the direction of W till Ziemeļu street 4, the buildings of the side with even numbers of houses on Ziemeļu street, the buildings of the side with uneven numbers of houses on Domes street 49 till Tirgus place. More information : www.visitdaugavpils.lv

The church is one of the most characteristic samples of Baroque style in Latgale. The first church was built in 1580-1590 by Miķelis de Brunavs, and it was wooden. The current stone church was constructed from 1755 to 1767, built according to the sketches of the Italian architect Antonio Parako. The altarpiece “St. Ludvik Leaves for Crusade” represents the artistic culmination of the interior. It is one of the most valuable art findings of the last years. The masterpiece gives a wonderful lighting effect. There are two portraits of the 2nd half of the 18th century made by the Italian painter Filipo Castaldi: one is the portrait of Count Konstantīns Ludvigs Plāters and the second - Countess Augusta Plāters (born as Oginska), who were the founders of the church. The church features a Baroque pulpit, seven confessionals (middle of the 18th century and later), paintings in the side altars, among the most notable the following must be mentioned – St. Jāzeps, St. Antonijs, St. Vincents, St. Juris, St. Stanislavs and others. Talking about Krāslava Catholic Church and its significance for the region, one should pay attention to the martyr St. Donat’s relics that attract numerous Pilgrims making Krāslava town the second most significant pilgrimage place in Latgale after Aglona Catholic basilica. In 1790 thanks to the meditation of Pope Pia VI the holiday of St. Donat with the remission of people’s sins was proclaimed that it is celebrated on the first Sunday after St.Peter’s Day. Under the auspices of the church, there has been the first higher education institution in Latvia - Krāslava theological seminary. In 2015 in the church were finished ambitious restoration works. The restoration of impressive painting – altar fresco titled “St. Ludwig Leaves for Crusade” took 12 years, the author of the work was Filippo Castaldi, painting is dated to 18th century 60-ties.

Egyptian Lutheran parochial Church in Valkumiesta was started by landlord A. Etingens in 1823. In 1863. was built church's tower. During the First World War the church was ruined, during the Second World War it was totally smashed up. Egyptian Evangelical - Lutheran Church is placed in previous Ilūkstes district. Now it is Daugavpils region, the territory of small district Medumi, near the Republic of Lithuania border. Egyptian Evangelical - Lutheran parish was built by command of Courland duke in 1567. February 28. He wanted to see the new church building. In 1584. Egyptian parish had its own parson. On turn of the 16. and 17. century near the Egyptian Church appeared small village, which was called as Vilkumiests. It is also the real Latvian name of the parish. Egyptian parish had a lot of different wooden churchs, the last of them was ruined during the French War in 1812. Landlord of Kalkūnes and Medņi (Medumi) started to build a stone church in 1823. It was confirmed in 1825. July 5. A Etingens (Oettingen) made the full renovation of church and build a tower in 1863. With the building of Egyptian parish Medņu landlord V. Fistenbergs built a rectory. It was also damaged during the wars, also as the church, because it was placed on the Daugavpils highroad's side. Archives of the parish were destroyed during the French War and especially during the First World War.

40 m high. It is placed in country park "Daugavas loki"

The Church was built in 1750. It has formal likeness with Aglonas basilica.

The church was built 1744.- 1751. It is one of the oldest wooden Churches in Latvia. Here can be visited 32 art monuments, among them the organ.

The monument for killed soldiers of Latgale partisans regiment is called by people "Staņislavs". The first time was placed in 1938., demolished two times, and after long years in 1993. it was placed on the same place. The creators of the restored monument are I. Folkmanis and A. Jansons.

Wonderful wooden Orthodox Church was built in Slavic style, with the large garden, where good known father Viktor listens to the believrs. Exursions around the Kārsava city guides a school guide.

National defensed Orthodox wooden Church was built in 18.century, valuable pieces of art and sacred pieces.

The church with a lot of legends was built in 1770. It is on national protection. From the very beginning the church was built as the chapel of landlord of Salnava, later it was the branch office of the parish of Kārsava. In 1989. the church was rebuilt and registered as the parish church of Salnava.

It is very intersting not only from architectonic point of view, but also with its history of built - foundation-stone was placed in 1909., but building work was finished in 1931.

The wooden church was built in 1760. It was settling place of Dominicans. There are 3 altars with woodcuts. It is the national cultural monument.

Aglonas icon of Miracleworker Virgin. pictures of 14 Crossroad. White hall. In 1699. was built cloister. There is continuous adoration to St Altar Sacrament already 10 years.

Ambelu St. Jurijs Church is wooden building. It is 13 m high and 8 m wide, with slate roof, layed stones foundation. There are not big turret with Cross on the roof. There are not concrete versions about Churchs built, but some information shows, that 1782. church was already here.

18th century architectual monument of national importance. Built from 1750 to 1791. At the beginning of 19th century it was rebuilt in accordance with the canons of Classicism. It is the only castle in Latgale with such decor (architect A. Parako). Krāslava palace is the only palace in Latgale with such a decor. The manager's house, stables and servants' house were built next to the palace.

In the park has partly stayed a set sundial (trees plantation on the certain circle) from the 19. century. There is built a variety in the farther part of the park, where happens different cultural arrangements in summer, the most remarkable of them is musical festival Osvalds.

Bebrenes castle complex is placed in Bebrenes park, which is one of the most expressive english landscape style parks in Latvia. In castle complex is included in 1896. built counts Platers - Zibergs castle (now Bebrenes secondary school), castle gate, kitchen building, steward house, maisonnette above cellar, mill (1836.) and stables. Count Stanislavs Kostka Platers - Zibergs started to build the castle at the end of 19. century. He possessed Bebrenes estate. The most important castle building was built in French renesance style (Polish architect L. J. L. Markoni, 1834. - 1919.). There is partly saved catacomb from castle cellar to kitchen building till our days. In Bebrenes new cemetery is seen also counts family vault (built in 1875.)

It is built in 1901.

In 2005. celebrated the Church 90 years.