Ludza

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Ludza is one of the principal towns of the Latgale region in eastern Latvia, known for its historic castle ruins and status as one of the country’s oldest settlements.

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Label Occurrences
Ludza canonical 3
Ludza (English transliteration) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeStatus town of national significance in Latvia
climate humid continental climate
country Latvia
countryCode LV
governingBody Ludza Town Council
hasCulturalEvent local festivals in Latgale tradition
hasCulturalIdentity Latgalian culture
linked to: Latgalian
hasEconomicActivity local trade
services
small-scale industry
hasEducationalInstitutionType secondary school
vocational school
hasHeritageStatus historic town
hasHistoricalSignificance medieval frontier town
one of the oldest towns in Latvia
hasHistoricArchitecture brick buildings from 19th–20th century
wooden buildings
hasHistoricCommunity Jews
Latgalians
linked to: Latvians

Poles
Russians
hasLandmark Ludza Castle ruins
Ludza Old Town area
hasOfficialLanguage Latvian
hasPostalCodePrefix LV-57
hasRegionalLanguage Latgalian
hasReligiousSite Old Believers’ church
Orthodox church
Roman Catholic church
former synagogue sites
hasRoadConnection regional roads of Latgale
hasTransport Ludza railway station
historicalRegion Latgale
isMunicipalCenterOf Ludza Municipality
isOneOfPrincipalTownsOf Latgale
knownFor being one of Latvia’s oldest settlements
historic castle ruins
locatedIn Latgale
eastern Latvia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time
locatedInTimeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
locatedNear Latvia–Russia border
Ludza Lake
Small Ludza Lake
partOf Ludza Municipality
region Latgale

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Latgale majorCity Ludza
Ludza River hasNameInLanguage Ludza (English transliteration)
linked to: Ludza
Inflantia hasMajorCity Ludza