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  • Charming Jelgava Latvia Travel Guide 6 Amazing Travel Tips

    Charming Jelgava Latvia Travel Guide 6 Amazing Travel Tips

    The story of Jelgava Latvia is heartbreaking. Founded in 1265 by the Livonians, the city grew prosperous and by the 16th century was the seat of the Duchy of Courland. The nobility built fine mansions and churches, and the city’s beauty rivaled Riga’s. But in 1944 tragedy struck. The city had the misfortune to be a major railway…