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	The Koknese park - Central Daugava - In Nature - Recreation - LVM - Latvijas Valsts Mezi
		The park awards a special atmosphere to the city, as it is built over the ruins of Medieval Koknese.
		The park preserves evidence of an ancient city from the Hanseatic era, when Koknese was a mighty city on the edge of major trade routes.
		The sculpture and the benches around it were produced from trees from the park itself – trees which were coming to the end of their lives.
	www.lvm.lv /eng/recreation/recreation_in_nature/central_daugava/?doc=1049 (177 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> lv:Koknese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Koknese ({{lang-deKokenh(a)usen}} ({{AudioKokenhusen - Kokenhausen.oggpronunciation}}), {{lang-ruÐÑÐºÐµÐ¹Ð½Ð¾Ñ}}, {{lang-plKokenhuza}}) is a town in Aizkraukle County, Latvia on the right bank of the Daugava river.
		Koknese is a participant in the New Hanseatic League, an association with the goal of developing the economy and tourism of its constituent cities.
		The structure, built by Ä¢irts Burvis, was opened in 2002 to commerate the 725th anniversary of the town's foundation.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/lv:Koknese (665 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The beautiful, green town of Koknese is situated on the banks of river Daugava 100 km from R?ga. It is one of the most picturesque, historically interesting and most ancient inhabited localities in Latvia.
		Closeness to the capital and good traffic routes (Koknese lies near R?ga - Moscow motorway and railroad route) are favourable for the development of industries, forestry and agriculture.
		The tourists and guests of the town are attracted by the vast park of Koknese with rare trees and wild plants, but the place of particular interest is the old castle ruins - one of the most unique historical and cultural objects in Latvia.
	www.hansa2001riga.lv /uk/Pils/koknese.htm (441 words)

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		Old chronicles of mention Koknese hill at the meeting of Daugava and Pērse Rivers as an ancient Latgallian and Sellonian hillfort.
		Koknese Castle was the archibishop's main domain and residence in the 16th century.
		Koknese Town was the 4th biggest in Livonia for the 17th century.
	www.pilis.lv /tulk/view.php?id=1085 (429 words)

	ZL Hotline
		Koknese, Melioratoru 1a, Kokneses pagasts, Aizkraukles rajons, LV-5113
		Koknese, 1905.gada 3, Kokneses pagasts, Aizkraukles rajons, LV-5113
		Koknese, 1905.gada 14a, Kokneses pagasts, Aizkraukles rajons, LV-5113
	www.zl.lv /portal/addresses.php?county=140&page=4 (180 words)

	Koknese \| THG Lexikon
		Koknese (deutsch Kokenh(a)usen, polnisch: Kokenhuza)) ist eine ehemalige Hansestadt in Lettland.
		Koknese ist Mitglied der neuen Hanse, einer Vereinigung, die sich die Entwicklung von Wirtschaft und Tourismus in ihren Teilnehmerstädten zum Ziel gesetzt hat.
		Der Schlosspark von Koknese, der einen Teil der mittelalterlichen Stadt und der Burgruinen umgibt, beherbergt die grösste Holzskulptur des Landes.
	www.tomshardware.de /lexikon/Koknese (548 words)

	Koknese - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		By then the town was known by the Latvian name Koknese.
		Its construction left the foundation of the castle ruins underwater.
		The Coat of arms of Koknese depicts a boat, a key, and a crosier.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Koknese (671 words)

	Turisma e-celvedis > Koknese
		Koknese ir sena apdzÄ«vota vieta pie PÄ“rses ietekas DaugavÄ apm.
		ParedzÄ“dams krustneÅ¡u ekspansiju, Kokneses pÄ“dÄ“jais valdnieks Vesceke 1208.
		SÄkotnÄ“ji Kokneses pils atradÄs uz zemes raga starp PÄ“rses un Daugavas upÄ“m.
	www.tournet.lv /page.php?id=173 (346 words)

	Information Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Hanseatic city seal with the coat of arms of Koknese is in the center of the coin's obverse.
		The region, home of the Lettgallians and Selians who were subjugated by the German crusading orders at the beginning of the 13th century, has fostered the town of Koknese and its castle, one of the three alternative residences of Riga archbishops of the 14th-16th centuries.
		As an important center of crafts and trade on the River Daugava, Koknese earned the town status in 1277, joined the Hanseatic League in the 14th century, and grew into a frequented holiday and tourist hub nestling down in the beautiful landscape of the Daugava and Perse rivers.
	www.bank.lv /eng/print/?42355 (293 words)

	WILD AND CULTIVATED LILIES IN LATVIA
		The Daugava is the largest river in Latvia and the heart of Latvia - Riga lies on its banks.
		Several habitats of the Daugava lilies are on both banks of the Daugava near Koknese.
		Koknese is one of the most picturesque spots on the river.
	www.actahort.org /books/325/325_125.htm (291 words)

	Aerodromes - Koknese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		April 12, 1920 - V.Skrastins crashes Sopwith Strutter #5254 at Koknese en route to Rezekne.
		April 15, 1920 - V.Korobovskis and A.Joniskans force-land Sopwith Strutter #5248 at Koknese en route to Rezekne.
		July 19, 1931 - J.Rucels, flying a Martinsyde ADC.1 (#60) along the Daugava near Koknese, crashes heavily.
	latvianaviation.com /Aero_Koknese.html (89 words)

	Koknese Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		Tips for getting around Koknese posted by real travelers and Koknese locals.
		It is located on the way from Riga to Daugavpils or Rezekne, so if you are going this way and have a time you can stop there for few hours or a night.
		But keep in mind that not all of the buses or trains going this route have a stop in Koknese.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Latvia/Aizkraukles_Rajons/Koknese-441884/Transportation-Koknese-BR-1.html (143 words)

	waterfalls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Location: Aizkraukle district, Koknese, the park, in the flooded part of the Perse.
		Nowadays there is neither the castle, nor the waterfall any more; however, the park is still saved, and a monument marks the waterfalls’ place in the flooded Perse valley.
		If anybody still doesn’t know – the Koknese Castle (the new one- not that which ruins are by the riverside of the Daugava) was destroyed during the First World War, but the Perse waterfall was flooded by the Plavinas Hydro Electrical Power Station’s storage pond in 1967.
	www2.zeltaskudra.lv /4indraspsk/waterfalls.htm (1063 words)

	Daugava monument to honor 20th century victims
		During the Soviet period, a hydroelectric dam threatened to destroy the castle at Koknese.
		Popular indignation with the dam led to one of the first successful environmental protests in the mid-1980s.
		Perhaps, then, it is fitting that picturesque Koknese will now be the home to a monument honoring those who died over the last century due to war and totalitarian regimes.
	www.baltictimes.com /news/articles/13618 (136 words)

	Latvian State Roads -> Route E 22
		To incorporate the constructed Latgale road to the present road network it is necessary to build a new section Krape - Koknese with access to the road A6 Riga - Koknese - Krāslava - Byelorussian border in Koknese.
		In 2004 it is planned to commence the section from the border of Ogre/Aizkraukle districts until crossing with road A6 in Koknese.
		In the end of 2002 public discussion took place in Krape and Koknese parishes because the planned road will cross both parishes.
	www.lad.lv /en?i=108 (332 words)

	Lexikon Koknese
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		Jahrhundert war diese als lehnspflichtiges Unterfürstentum unter die lose Herrschaft von Połock gefallen.
		Die Liste der Autoren ist unter dieser Seite verfügbar.
	lexikon.freenet.de /Koknese (612 words)

	Repse accidentally kills pedestrian, temporarily halts pre-election campaign
		RIGA - Just hours after a Sept. 19 report found that Latvia once again boasts the deadliest roads in the European Union, former Prime Minister Einars Repse struck and killed a pedestrian in central Latvia.
		Repse was driving his Honda CRV late in the evening near the village of Koknese when he hit a 26-year-old man who had been “walking half-naked in the middle of the road,” according to police.
		Speaking to reporters the next day, Repse, who heads the right-wing New Era party, described the accident as “unavoidable” since a truck in the opposite lane prevented him from swerving out of the way.
	www.baltictimes.com /news/articles/16434 (554 words)

	AIZKRAUKLE HISTORY AND ART MUSEUM
		The Museum was established in Koknese in 1951.
		Since 1989 the Museum is located in the set of Kalna Ziedi cultural-historical monuments (the castle hill of the 1st c.
		The guides offer walks along the Daugava and enjoyment of a bonfire on the castle hill.
	www.muzeji.lv /guide/pages_e/aizkraukle.html (121 words)

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		Founders of the Koknese Foundation are well-known and recognized professionals in Latvia and worldwide from different areas.
		In 1946, at the age of six I returned from Siberia and already in three years' time I saw that along the old Riga-Moscow highway Latvians were carried away to the station guarded by soldiers.
		Māris Reinbergs, Principal of Koknese Secondary School, Deputy Chairman of the Rural Council of Koknese Local Government
	www.koknesesfonds.lv /?id=2003001 (732 words)

	Latvia / Latvian Honeymoon, June 1999 / Koknese
		One of the places we promised to go was out to Koknese, where Silvija's dad had grown up.
		After swatting really big mosquitoes and admiring the birches, we carefully made a U-turn on the little dirt road (did we mention the gullies on both sides?) and headed back towards town.
		Our next stop was to swing by Silvija's dad's neighborhood where he grew up as a child in Koknese.
	latvians.com /en/Personal/Trips-Our-199906/visit-02-koknese_trip.php (692 words)

	Koknese Transportation Tips by js77 - VirtualTourist.com
		Home » Europe » Latvia » Aizkraukles Rajons » Koknese » js77's Koknese Page » Koknese Transportation Tips by js77
		Getting TO/AROUND: You can get to Koknese by train or by bus.
		Koknese Travel GuideAll Transportation TipsHotelsFlightsForumTop 5 PagesDealsMembersMeetings and Events
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/aa680/6be1c/9 (169 words)

	Onderwijs-Forum SG Huizermaat - Thank you
		At first I wanna thank all those people who were in Latvia, Koknese.
		Even if I feel exhausted, still I didn't want you to go home, just one more day spending with you all.
		OK, that was all i must to say today, hope to see you soon.
	www2.hzm.gsf.nl /forum/YaBB.pl?num=1159203008 (480 words)

	Perse waterfall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Location: Aizkraukle district, Koknese, park, flooded part of river Perse.
		Description: Waterfall was an outstanding landscape element of Koknese manor park.
		Today you will not see manor nor waterfall, only park stands.
	mapx.map.vgd.gov.lv /geo3/Ukr/Pamatlapas_Slices/Latvija_E/Waterfalls/Aizkraukle/Perse_E.htm (120 words)

	Accommodation in Koknese and Cheap Travel to Koknese, Aizkraukles, Latvia :-) Hospitality Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Hospitality Club is the world's largest hospitality exchange organization.
		There are no City Volunteers in Koknese at the moment.
		If you are already a member, please go to the member section - you are on the external pages now.
	www.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?city=16022&language=ee (406 words)

	Latvijas Valsts ceļi -> Pabeigts Latgales ātrsatiksmes autoceļa posma Koknese - Pļaviņas būvniecības ietekmes uz ...
		Latvijas Valsts ceļi -> Pabeigts Latgales ātrsatiksmes autoceļa posma Koknese - Pļaviņas būvniecības ietekmes uz vidi novērtējums
		Pabeigts Latgales ātrsatiksmes autoceļa posma Koknese - Pļaviņas būvniecības ietekmes uz vidi novērtējums
		Ar Latgales ātrsatiksmes autoceļa posma Koknese - Pļaviņas būvniecības ietekmes uz vidi novērtējumu var iepazīties mājas lapas sadaļā "Publikācijas".
	www.lad.lv /LV/?i=629 (116 words)

	Castles of Latvia
		C. After expanding eastwards, Bishop Albert of Riga built a stone fortress here in 1208.
		The city (1277) of Koknese was part of the Hanseatic league, but the ravages of successive wars diminished its importance.
		Often changed hands, from the Bishopric to the Livonian Confederacy, to the Russians, Poles and finally the von Korff family.
	www.talava.com /latviancastles.html (2601 words)

	Bulletin No.2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Some are coming just for a short visit, and others are coming back for good.
		In the name of all people of Koknese, Chairman of the Koknese Township Council Viesturs Cirulis is extending an invitation to celebrate the 725
		Several events will take place throughout June, and the culmination of the celebration will take place June 29 with various festivities in the Koknese Park, castle ruins and the Lutheran Church.
	www.li.lv /old/news/2002/2.htm (1249 words)

	Project Footprints
		12 July – Ergli – Odziena – Koknese
		13 July – Koknese – Staburags – Aizkraukle – Skriveri – Plauzu lake
		Koknese – Staburags – Aizkraukle – Skriveri – Plauzu lake
	www.footprints.lv /cycling_2006.htm (5671 words)

	Digital Flora of Texas Vascular Plant Image Library query results: Lilium martagon koknese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Digital Flora of Texas Vascular Plant Image Library query results: Lilium martagon koknese
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	www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/gallery_query?q=Lilium+martagon+koknese (68 words)

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