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Lūznava
Lūznava (formerly Dlužņeva, Glužņeva) is a village located approximately 230 kilometers from Riga and is the central location of the Lūznava Parish of Rēzekne municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. History The first information about Lūznava village comes from the 19th century when it was called Laizāni village. At approximately 1870 brothers Pēteris and Jūlijs Dlužņevski of Polish origin became the new landowners of Laizāni village land. At the end of 19th century once again the landowners changed and Laizāni village land became the property of General Kerbich (also of Polish origin) who laid the foundations of Lūznava village such as it actually looks today. General Kerbetz was an engineer by education and a lover of nature, so he started two important projects in Lūznava – construction of the Lūznava Manor and the beautiful Lūznava nature park. The first phase of Lūznava Manor construction was finished shortly before the 1905 Russian revolu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lūznava Manor
Lūznava Manor (also known as: ''Dlužneva'' or ''Glužņeva'') is a manor house located in the village of Lūznava, Rēzekne Municipality, in the Latgale region of Latvia. Today the local primary school of Lūznava is located in the manor house. There is also a 19th-century barn A barn is an agricultural building usually on farms and used for various purposes. In North America, a barn refers to structures that house livestock, including cattle and horses, as well as equipment and fodder, and often grain.Allen G ... near the manor house. History Lūznava Manor was built between the years 1905–1911. The owner of the manor was the Lithuanian and Polish engineer Stanisław Kierbedź and the architect is unknown, but rumours tell that it was built after Kierbedź's own project. It was built of red brick, with window openings, a cornice, and terrace columns. In the Lūznava Manor an interesting symbiosis of Historicism and Art Nouveau can be seen. The non-homogeneous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |