Aknīste

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Aknīste is a town in Jēkabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia, near the Lithuanian border. The town is located near the river Dienvidsusēja. Prior to the 2009 administrative reforms it was part of Jēkabpils District. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1 thous. (2019)Area: 51.35 mi²Coordinates: 56°9'42"N, 25°44'28"E

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Aknīste – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gārsene Manor.

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Manor house
Gārsene Manor
129 min walk • Gārsene Manor is a Neo-Gothic manor house located in Gārsene Parish, Jēkabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. The palace houses a museum where visitors can view an exhibition about the Baltic-German von Budberg family.