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Baldone
Town
Riga street in Baldone
Riga street in Baldone
Coat of arms of Baldone
Coat of arms
Baldone is located in Latvia
Baldone
Baldone
Location in Latvia
Country  Latvia
Municipality Ķekava Municipality
First mentioned 1186
Town rights 1991
Area
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Population
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Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-2125
Calling code +371 67
Number of city council members 11

Baldone (; German: Baldohn) is a town in the Ķekava Municipality, which is located in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The town is famous for its sulfur water springs and was a spa resort.

Viktors Arājs was born here in 1910.

Gallery

  • Mercendarbes muiža

    Mercendarbes manor

  • Baldones observatorija

    Observatory in Baldone

  • Baldones luterāņu baznīca un sarkanarmiešu brāļu kapi

    Baldones luthenaruan churck and the red army brother graveyard

  • The reconstructed cabin of horse tram in Baldone 01

    Baldone horse wagon

  • Meža galerija 1

    Walking route with paintings in the forest

  • Sanatorijas centrālā strūklaka

    Baldones sanatorium park

  • Kannenieku brāļu kapi

    Kannenieku brother cemetery

  • Sarkanās armijas brāļu kapi Mežvidos (1134 karavīri), Baldones pagasts, Baldones novads, Latvia - panoramio (3)

    Red army graves in Mežvidu brother cemetery

  • Mazais Kausezers

    Kausezers

  • Riekstukalns - ogre11 - Panoramio

    Riekstukalns

Notable people

  • Astra Klovāne (born 1944), chess player
  • Zigurds Lanka (born 1960), chess player

See also

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