- Daugavpils Fortress' Iron Fountain, made of 12-pounder cannon that heroically helped defend the heroic fort from the French, in an heroic fashion.
- Daugavpils fortress is almost two times larger than the old center of the capital city of Latvia – Rīga. Area of this fortress is more than 150 hectares.
- Despite its age, the fortress is well preserved and offers visitors a unique insight into the city’s past. Here are 10 things to do in Daugavpils Fortress
- Discover Daugavpils Fortress in Daugavpils, Latvia: Built to ward off Napoleon's army, this city-sized abandoned Russian fort is now perfect for urban exploration.
- The construction of the Daugavpils (Dinaburg) fortress in the city of Daugavpils, on the banks of the Daugava River, was started in 1810 by order of the Russian...
- Daugavpils Fortress- a must visit landmark of the Daugavpils City and Latgale Region of Latvia. Nice weather and a tour guide recomented!
- The Daugavpils or Dinaburg Fortress is the only early 19th-century military fortification in Northern Europe that has been preserved without significant alterations.
- Daugavpils Fortress stands proudly as a testament to Latvia’s rich history, an architectural marvel that has withstood the test of time.
- Daugavpils fortress is a unique cultural and historical architectural monument of national importance with a total area of 2km2.
- The Daugavpils Fortress is the last bastion-type fortress built in Europe. 80 buildings from the 19th century are still preserved on the territory of the fortress.