Ludza
Claimed to be the oldest town in Latvia — a distinction marked by a key in its coat of arms — Ludza sits on the shore of Lake Lielais Ludza in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia, close to the Russian border. The modest town serves as the administrative centre of Ludza Municipality and offers lakeside access in a rural landscape.
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- Population7,332
- Nearest water from center 1.7 km1.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.2 km2.0 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Ludza: quick answers
Where is Ludza?
Ludza is in Latvia, about 24 km15 miles in a straight line from Rēzekne.
How do you get to Ludza?
The nearest airport is Pskov (PKV), about 2 hr 15 min away by road. The nearest train station is Ludza, about 0m away by road.
What's the weather like in Ludza?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at -5°C23°F. The wettest month is June, with about 84 mm3.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ludza?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 2 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.