Tourist attractions

• Jekabpils/Krustpils - Krustpils was first recorded in documents in 1237 in relation to the construction of the Kreutzburg castle on the right bank of the Daugava River.  
• The Latgale Art and Crafts Centre in Livani  - Craftspeople from the region work here, and you watch them at work or try your own hand at what they are doing.
• The Jersika castle hill  - This location is important in terms of Latvia’s history, because during the 12th and 13th century, this was the administrative and spiritual centre of the Lettigalian tribe.