Ķekava (german: Keckau) is a village in central
Latvia
Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
. It is the centre of
Ķekava Municipality. Ķekava is situated 17 kilometres south of
Riga
Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...
's city centre.
Sightseeing
* Local History Museum of Ķekava
* Ķekava (Dole) Lutheran Church
* Lutheran church in Odukalns
* World War I cemetery at Truseļi
External links
Latvian History Index
Kzekava
Ķekava Municipality
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