Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia · Europe
Ilūkste is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Daugavpils, 47km from Aglona Basilica.
Ilūkste is a town located in Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia. With a population of 2,036, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ilūkste sits in Latvia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Riga time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ilūkste to your route.
Ilūkste (; Lithuanian: Alūksta, Ilūkšta; German: Illuxt) is a town in Augšdaugava Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 2,216.
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Ilūkste is located in Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia, Europe. The coordinates are 55.9775 latitude, 26.2965 longitude.
Ilūkste has a population of approximately 2,036 people, making it a town in Latvia.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Original Rothko paintings hang in the arsenal of the vast 19th-century Daugavpils fortress: the abstract master's birthplace city. The only place in Eastern Europe to see his work, paired with contemporary exhibitions.
16 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Twin-towered white baroque basilica in eastern Latvia, the country's main Catholic pilgrimage site, with a large open forecourt and parking.
47 km · about 55 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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