Memorials

Memorials

Piemiņas zīme Teuvo Tulio Posted 21.05.2014
Memorial Stone to Finnish film producer Teuvo Tulio at his family house in Latgale
Address: Šķerbinieki, Ilzeskalna pagasts.
Short description: A memorial sign is placed next to the house where Teuvo Tulio (Teodors Tugajs) famous film producer spent his childhood.
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Piemiņas zīme bīskapam Jezupam Rancānam Posted 21.05.2014
Memorial to Bishop J. Rancāns and LV member of Parliament A. Rancāns
Memorial to Bishop J.Rancāns and LV member of Parliament A. Rancāns.
Address: Livzinīki, Nautrēnu pagasts
Short description: Memorial is dedicated to the
remarkable people who were born in the village of Livzinīki - bishop Jezups Rancāns (1886 —1969) and Member of Parliament, Welfare Minister Antons Rancāns (1897 --1942).
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Piemiņas zīme Dekteros Posted 21.05.2014
Memorial dedicated to some famous people who were born in Dekteru village
Address: Dekteros, Nautrēnu pagasts
Short description:The memorial is devoted to some famous people who were born in Nautrēni parish Dekteru village: among them the writer Donots Myurinīks (Dekters), the woodcarverand crucifix master Juoņs Cibuļskis (Kopču Juoņs), the linguist Juoņs Cibuļskis.
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Desetnīku kapsētas krucifikss Posted 20.05.2014
Desetnieki Cemetery where some famous people of Latgale are buried
Address: Desetnīku kapi, Nautrēnu pagasts
Short description: 3,5 km from the parish centre - Rogovka, in Desetnīki, one can see old Catholic graves where some famous people from Nautrēni parish are buried. Among them are: fighter for people's rights Pīters Miglinīks (1850-1883), a bard Andrivs Jurdžs (1845-1925), some poets Pēteris Jurciņš (1932-2004) and Antons Kūkojs (1940-2007) The author of the monuments is a sculptor Bērtulis Buls.
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ulmanis Posted 20.05.2014
Commemorative Plague to Kārlis Ulmanis
Address: Mākoņkalns, Mākoņkalna pagasts
T: +371 64646741
Short description: The commemorative plague is dedicated to President of Latvia Kārlis Ulmanis’ visit to Latgale in 1938.
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audrini Posted 20.05.2014
A Monument to the Victims of WWII in Audrini parish
Address: Audriņi, Audriņu pagasts
T: +371 64628805
Short description: The monument was errected in 1972 to the victims of Audriņi tragedy which happened in 1942 during the Second World War. A lot of villagers (291 men) were killed in Ančupāni forest. The author of the monument is Alise Veinbaha.
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genocīds Posted 20.05.2014
Memorial Plague to the Victims of Totalitarian Regime Genocide
Address: Viļānu dzelzceļa stacija, Viļāni
T: +371 26476570
Short description: The memorial plague was opened in 1995. It is dedicated to a lot of people who were sent to Siberia in years 1941 and 1949.
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obelisks Posted 20.05.2014
A Monument to the 3rd Jelgava Infantry Division battle site
Address: Rēzeknes novads, pie Rušenicas upes
Short description: The monument was opened in 1936. The author of the monument is an engineer Zilēvičs. There are the following words on the plague - We carry sun, freedom and independence to Latgale.
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rogovkas zīme Posted 13.05.2014
Memorial Tablet Rogovka- 200
(Latviešu) Adrese: Nautrēnu pagasts, Rogovka
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Klīdzēja dzimto māju vieta Posted 29.04.2014
“Upmaļi”
Address: Liuža, Kantinieku pagasts
Short description: Upmaļi is the family house of writer Jāņis Klīdzējs who wrote 8 novels, 11storybooks, 2essay books and reflections about Latgalian catholic-Latvian mentality.
Jānis Streičs( famous Latvian producer) shot a film in Latgalian, based on the novel by Jāņis Klīdzējs called „The Child of a Man”. The film got critics and audience acknowledgement as well as in Latvia and abroad. J.Klīdzējs died in exile, in the USA.

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