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Enjoy art and history in Daugavpils

Industrial city Daugavpils has played an important role in history, attracting population with diverse cultural backgrounds.

Daugavpils - colorful experiences

Visit Daugavpils for historic sights, contemporary art and surrounding nature.

Daugavpils, the second largest city in Latvia, is full of contrasts. Daugavpils Fortress is a statement of its historical importance, while Mark Rothko Art Centre celebrates the 20th-century expressionist who came from Daugavpils. On the streets of Daugavpils Soviet era trams blend into new look of the city cafes and shops. Like iconic Mona Lisa would walk on the streets of Milano.

Old classics hand in hand with modern vibes. For bold experience, visitors are invited to Šmakovka museum devoted to local spirits and oldest ammunition factory in Northen Europe. For culture lovers Daugavpils theater will ensure a nice evening. And for active leisure take a bicycle ride around the Circles of Daugava river.

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