Daugavpils is a spacious, green city with a delightfully provincial charm. With a quaint atmosphere and low cost of living, the city is modern and offers many ways to spend time having some fun. Modern hotels, entertainment and shopping are all very much possible in the second largest town in Latvia. Its 160,000 residents live only a stones throw from the Lithuanian and Belarusian borders. With an early 19th century fortress and a historical city center, Daugavpils is the place to be if you are into history. The 230 km drive from Riga by car will take around 3 hours. Along the road, visitors have plenty of options to stop and take in the lovely scenery.
Property investors have taken advantage of some of the real estate bargains that can be found in the country. Daugavpils offers living in a charming environment with all the trimmings of modern life. Available houses or plots of land come in a range of styles that would suit most budgets. Latvia's real estate market has a lot to offer to those who are serious into investing in a culturally rich country.