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Reflections of Resilience: The Railwaymen’s Garden Memorial

Explore the solemn beauty of the Railwaymen’s Garden in Daugavpils, a memorial park dedicated to honoring the Jewish community and railway workers.

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Discover the Railwaymen’s Garden, a poignant memorial park in Daugavpils that honors the Jewish community and railway workers. This serene space offers a reflective atmosphere for visitors to learn about history and pay their respects.

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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
  • Take time to read the plaques and memorials to fully appreciate the history and significance of the site.
  • Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the serene environment, allowing for a longer stay at the park.
  • Check local events for any tours or historical talks at the park for a deeper understanding of its significance.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Daugavpils city center, head east towards 18. novembra iela. Walk along this street for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Preču iela. Turn right onto Preču iela and continue straight for another 5 minutes. You will find Railwaymen's Garden - Jewish memorial place located at 1. Preču iela 30A on your left.

  • Public Transport

    From the Daugavpils bus station, take bus number 2 or 5 towards Preču iela. Get off at the 'Preču iela' stop, which is a short ride of about 5 minutes. Once you disembark, walk back a few steps and turn left onto Preču iela. The Railwaymen's Garden - Jewish memorial place will be located at 1. Preču iela 30A, just a 2-minute walk from the bus stop.

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Nestled in the heart of Daugavpils, the Railwaymen’s Garden serves as a touching tribute to the railway workers and the Jewish community affected during tumultuous times. This memorial park is not only a place of remembrance but also a serene escape for tourists seeking a moment of reflection. As you stroll through the meticulously kept gardens, you will encounter various monuments and plaques that narrate the stories of those who have been honored here. Each element within the park is thoughtfully designed to evoke a sense of history, making it a significant site for both locals and visitors alike. The landscape of the Railwaymen’s Garden is enhanced by lush greenery and well-maintained pathways, allowing for peaceful walks amidst the memorials. The park is open year-round, offering a tranquil environment that invites contemplation regardless of the season. Visitors are encouraged to take their time, absorbing the poignant history while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings. The garden often attracts school groups and history enthusiasts, making it an excellent opportunity for educational exploration. Whether you are a history buff or simply seeking a quiet place to reflect, the Railwaymen’s Garden provides a unique glimpse into the past while honoring the resilience of those who came before us. The atmosphere is both respectful and inviting, perfect for solitary reflection or shared moments with friends and family. Make sure to bring your camera, as the park's stunning scenery offers numerous picturesque spots for memorable photographs.

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