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Salaspils

Salaspils is a town in Salaspils novads district, Latvia of about 17,606 people. Within 50 km by road there are 201 places to visit: 47 forts & heritage, 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 35 churches. The must-see places are Nacionālais Botāniskais Dārzs, Salaspils Dievmātes Rožukroņa Karalienes Romas Katoļu Baznīca and Riga Reservoir.

56.8601° N, 24.3654° EPop. 17,606

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Within 30 km184 places
Within 50 km201
Must-see146
Notable114
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Salaspils

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

69 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Salaspils
  2. Ķengaraga Dīķislake · 45 min
  3. Titurgas Ezerslake · 45 min
  4. Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Riga Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  6. Dabas parks „Ogres Zilie kalni”nature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Salaspils
Today’s loopSalaspilsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Salaspils?

Nacionālais Botāniskais Dārzs (nature spot, about 1 km), Salaspils Dievmātes Rožukroņa Karalienes Romas Katoļu Baznīca (church, about 2 km), Riga Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km), Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226) (heritage site, about 9 km), Daugavas Muzejs (museum, about 11 km), Dabas parks „Ogres Zilie kalni” (nature spot, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Salaspils?

201 places on Spotwander: 47 forts & heritage, 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 35 churches, 29 museums, 25 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Salaspils?

Mūku Kalns, about 4 km by road; Daugmales Pilskalns (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Salaspils?

Riga Reservoir, about 6 km by road; Selēku Ezers (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Salaspils?

Start in Salaspils, visit Ķengaraga Dīķis, then Titurgas Ezers, then Ruins of Alt-Dole Castle (Ad 1226), then Riga Reservoir, then Dabas parks „Ogres Zilie kalni”, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.