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Jelgava

Facts about Jelgava. Jelgava is a city in central Latvia. It’s the 4th biggest city in Latvia. Jelgava is about 41km from Riga. The inhabitants are about 64.000 people. There are 13 schools in Jelgava. Jelgava is located in Zemgale’s region. Coat of arms Flag

Jelgava’s castle. Castle is located to narrow peninsula between river Lielupe and its affluent Driksa. In 1265 Jelgava’s castle was build like Livonian order main building. Several Lithuanian and Swedish dukes lived in this castle. In 1738 old order castle was blown up. In the same year duke Ernst Johann Biron gave the order to build a new castle.

The new castle was built by famous Russian architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli. In 1788 almost half castle burnt down. Then castle was restored. Now in Jelgava’s castle is Latvian University of Agriculture.

New Castle Old Castle

Academia Petrina Academia Petrina or Jelgava Gymnasium is the oldest educational institution established by duke Peter von Biron in 1775. After Jelgava became a part of Russian Empire, gymnasium was renamed as university. During the Worl War II the historical school building was almost completly destroyed. Several famous people studied in Academia Petrina for example first President of Latvia Jānis Čakste and third – Alberts Kviesis.

Jānis Čakste. Jānis Čakste (1859 – 1927) was the first President of Latvia. He was born near Jelgava. He studied in Academia Petrina. Jānis Čakste created the Republic of Latvia. In Jelgava there is monument for our first President.

Monument to Jānis Čakste

Olimpic center of Zemgale. In Jelgava is the biggest Olimpic center in region Zemgale. Olimpic center was build in 2010. It means that this Olimpic center is new. Olimpic center of Zemgale is accomodation to football club “Jelgava” and basketball club “Jelgava”. Next to this olimpic center there is BMX track too.

Pedestrian bridge “Mītava” This bridge is called “Mītava” because Jelgava was called Mītava (Mitau) from 1265 to 17 century. The bridge was build this year, in 2012. It means that it is the newest cultural object in Jelgava. Pedestrian bridge “Mītava” is a unique in The Baltic States.

Brainstorm. Brainstorm (Prāta Vētra) is famous Latvian pop/rock band. They became popular in 2000, when they finished third in Eurovision Song Contest 2000. The band is formed of 4 classmetes. Lead singer Renārs Kaupers, drummer Kaspars Roga, guitarist Jānis Jubalts and Māris Mihelsons (keyboard instrument) they all were born in Jelgava.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEDE1NS_Vxo&feature=related https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIr-m0jhEVY Brainstorm has 10 studio albums in Latvian language, four in English and two in Russian.

Other music in Jelgava. In Jelgava there are lot of talanted young people. For example other band from Jelgava “Tirkīzband” in this year compose song, which is like anthem of Jelgava. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuZfBcLLt80

Thank you for your attention 