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Next year Speedway Grand Prix will be held in Daugavpils

On the 17th of September at “Lokomotiv” stadium was held a press-conference, where was discussed Grand Prix stage inDaugavpils. Press-conference was opened by City Council Vice-chairman Vjačeslavs Širjakovs.

He expressed great satisfaction over the fact that the 50th anniversary of the club, which will be celebrated in 2013, may be noted by big sporting

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ARTIŠOKS festival ended in a creative and sporty atmosphere

On the 8th of Setpember young people festival Artišoks took its place in Central Park of Daugavpils. For the second time the festival is annually organised by City Council Youth Department. The festival was opened by Daugavpils city chairperson Žanna Kulakova.

Žanna Kulakova emphasized that the city is forming another beautiful and interesting

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City news 504
Murdered Jewish children were honored in Daugavpils

September usually is associated with school and knowledge. Today we look on our children's achievements and talents with joy. We expect that will they be successors, who will be the wiser, more tolerant and capable not to reduplicate the tragedy that took place during World War II. It was the genocide of the Jewish people. More than 2 thousand Jewish children murdered in Daugavpils

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City news 562
For the sixth time the festival “Happy Family” was organized by the social workers.

On the 26thof August the Central Park of Daugavpils has been crowded since early morning. Social workers, representatives of public organizations, educational institutions have started equipping the area for the Sixth International Festival "Happy Family." For the sixth year in a row in their free time, social workers organize massive celebration for the

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Mėnuo Juodaragis XV festival conquers the sky

The 15th independent post-folk festival "Mėnuo Juodaragis" invites to touch the pagan heart of the Baltics again. The very last Summer weekend - August 24-26 it will come back to Zarasai, North-Eastern Lithuania, the beautiful Zarasai lake island, welcoming the best original artists from European countries and homeland.

A well-known open air event will present a rich

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Culture news 684

PAST REVERENCE

PAST REVERENCE

The exhibition from museum holdings depicts the interior of living room from the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. This interior includes elements of an art nouveau (modern style).  High level of spirituality, inward generosity and perfection of plastic forms based on simple forms from natural world, was typical of this style. 

Since ancient times the

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Culture news 559
Daugavpils Fortress Culture & Information Centre is open in weekends also

Despite several streets and buildings renovation works are in progress now in Daugavpils Fortress, it is one of the most attractive tourist objects and number of tourists is still high.

In 2012 since the first four months 404 tourists were served, but only in May – already 370: they were informed about the fortress history, running projects, future development

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City news 749
COMPETITION FOR THE BEST PARK BENCH DESIGN CONCEPT FOR THE PARK BENCH AREA OF THE CENTRAL PARK

Notice for enterprises, companies, artists, groups of authors, legal and physical entities:

Daugavpils city council announces competition for design concepts of the park bench

 

 

Development of urban areas that satisfy the contemporary

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City news 529
Clay Art Center's Celebration program

Ceramic art and pottery is known in our history from the prehistoric times, in all stages and in different culture.
       ClayArtCenter offers the opportunity to touch the history of pottery again and to celebrate together a birthday on the 12th October, 18 November Street 8, 18.00. Celebration program includes a variety of activities where can

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Culture news 596
The Initiation Conference of Fortified Ideal Cities will be held in Daugavpils, in the 29th – 30th August, 2011.

The Initiation Conference of Fortified Ideal Cities will be held in Daugavpils, in the 29th – 30th August, 2011.

 

“Fortified Ideal Cities” are a specific kind and independent category of the fortified cultural heritage. Their foundation bases on a military strategy for defence of regions, infrastructure and

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City news 578
Share-festival ''Happy family''

Social department of Daugavpils organizes the traditional international share-festival "Happy family" and invites all people of goodwill to support this event.

Festival will be held  in august /20/2011 at 12.00 in Daugavpils Central Park.
We invite you to support the action!

It can be:


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