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Alüksne
Sight / Town
With around 10,000 inhabitants, the town on the lake of the same name is one of the larger cities in eastern Latvia. On the remains of the former Ordensburg, built on an island in the lake, there is now an open-air stage. The site also has a new Tudor style castle with a beautiful associated park. One of the last Baltic narrow-gauge railways coming from Gulbene ends here.
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LV-4301 Marienburg Pils iela Other category : das ehemalige Marienburg
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Pictures of the Poi and surroundings
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Things to see in the area
Aluksne "Neues Schloss"
The impressive ´New´ castle was built between 1859-1863 in a neo-Gothic style in a large park area. [ click for more information ]
Parkplatz im Zentrum von Aluksne
Asphalt parking lot in the center between the park and the bridge, which is also used by cars and buses. [ click for more information ]