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Former Tukums Rabbi House

The first Jewish residents of Tukums were recorded in 1719. Their properties were situated mainly around the former Market Square (now Brīvības Square ...

Former Jewish House of Worship in Tukums

The former Jewish synagogue built in late 19th century next to the synagogue was used for daily visits. In July 1941, the remaining Jews of Tukums wer ...

Katrīnas laukums (Catherine Square)

The square is formed in a place, which once was the area of warehouses. The square got its name from the event, which took place in 1795: the Russian ...

Poem Tukums

On 18 May 2013, a peculiar object was unveiled on a fire wall of a house in Katrīna Square in Tukums — the poem “Tukums” by Imants Ziedonis. The poem ...

Reproduction of Painting of Leonīds Āriņš in Tukums

The municipality of Tukums, as Latvia approached its centenary, gave a beautiful and lasting gift — a reproduction of the prominent local painter Leon ...

Pils street (Castle Street)

The Pils Street is considered architectonically the most pompous street in the town. Here, for the first time, appeared the three-storey buildings wit ...

Post building

Already at the end of the 18th century, a tavern stood at this place. In the 20ties of the 20th century the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of L ...