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Krustpils – Rēzekne II Railway
The Krustpils–Rēzekne II Railway is a long, gauge railway built in the 20th century to connect Krustpils and Rēzekne as part of the international Ventspils–Moscow Railway. References Railway lines in Latvia Railway lines opened in 1901 1900s establishments in Latvia 5 ft gauge railways in Latvia {{Europe-rail-transport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krustpils Station
Krustpils Station is a railway station serving the city of Jēkabpils in southeastern Latvia. The station is located in the historic Krustpils part of the city on the right bank of the river Daugava. The station is an important railway junction. It is located on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway, Riga–Daugavpils railway line roughly halfway between Riga and Daugavpils, and is the terminal train station, terminus of the Jelgava–Krustpils Railway, Jelgava–Krustpils and Krustpils – Rēzekne II Railway, Krustpils–Rēzekne railway lines. References External links *Latvijas dzelzceļš (LDz)– state-owned company managing public railway infrastructure in Latvia. *Pasažieru vilciens (Vivi) – sole passenger train operating company in Latvia. Railway stations in Latvia opened in 1861 {{Latvia-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rēzekne II Station
Rēzekne (, ''Rēzne'' or ''Rēzekne'' , ) is a state city in the Rēzekne River valley in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called ''The Heart of Latgale'' (Latvian ''Latgales sirds'', Latgalian ''Latgolys sirds''). Built on seven hills, Rēzekne is situated east of Riga, and west of the Latvian-Russian border, at the intersection of the Moscow – Ventspils railway and Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railways. It is the 7th largest city in Latvia. Other names The Latgalian language, Latgalian name of the city is ''Rēzne'' ( ) or ''Rēzekne'' (). Historically, in German language, German sources, the location has been known as ''Rositten''. It is called ''Rzeżyca'' in Polish. Under the Russian Empire the city was named ''Rezhitsa'' (; ), but since Soviet period known as ''Резекне'' (). History A Latgalians, Latgalian hill fort''Rēzekne.com''.History." Retrieved on 4 October 2006 is known to have existed at Rēzekne from the 9th to the 13th centuries, unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
