Daugava
Americannoun
noun
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His great glass hill now dominates the west bank of the Daugava river, and is perhaps the key architectural expression of Latvia’s independence from Soviet rule.
From Economist
The island of Zakusala, in Riga’s Daugava river, emerged as the likeliest site.
From The Guardian
“For the first time we’re worried about our future, our kids,” said Ivars Aboltins, 41, a civil engineer who brought his family to the banks of the Daugava River on Friday to watch a military parade marking the holiday.
From Washington Post
The white-washed interior walls of a 200-year-old former grain warehouse where the reporters work are cut with faceted windows overlooking the Daugava River and the sun-splashed plains east of Riga.
From Los Angeles Times
Goodbye to images of sailing ships and maidens, oak trees and the Daugava River.
From BusinessWeek
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