Explore Demene in Latvia

Ignalina: "Ignalina" is a town in eastern Lithuania, famous for the RBMK nuclear power plant in nearby Visaginas, scheduled to be shut down in 2009. It is said that Ignalina name got its name from Ignas and Lina, two lovers with quite popular Lithuanian names. Even though there are archeological evidences that people lived in Ignalina area in the Stone Age, Ignalina was mentioned only in 1810 ...
Distance to Demene: 30.9 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 55.34, 26.16

Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping: The "Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping" ("Senovinės bitininkystės muziejus"), established in 1984 near Stripeikiai in northeastern Lithuania, displays the history of beekeeping in the area. The museum, part of Aukštaitija National Park, was founded by the beekeeper Bronius Kazlas. ...
Distance to Demene: 32.1 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 55.41, 25.95

Aukštaitija National Park: "Aukštaitija National Park" is a national park in northeastern Lithuania, about 100 km north of Vilnius. Established in 1974 it is the oldest of the 5 national parks in Lithuania. At first it was named Lithuanian SSR National Park to emphasize that it is the first such park in the republic. In 1991 4 other parks were established and were renamed after ethnographic regions of Lithuania ...
Distance to Demene: 32.7 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 55.34, 26.06