Melluži
Neighbourhood of Jūrmala, Latvia
Place in Jūrmala, Latvia
Melluži | |
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 Location in Jūrmala | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| City | Jūrmala |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,372 |
| • Density | 822.4/km2 (2,130/sq mi) |
Melluži is a residential area and neighbourhood of the city Jūrmala, Latvia.
History
An inn existed in Melluži in the 17th century. In 1827, Baron Karl Fircks build a Kurhaus (spa house) near the inn. Subsequently, the village became known to western visitors as Karlsbad. Plots for summer houses were leased from 1836. [2] [3] The Melluži railway station was established in 1914.[4]
Gallery
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Melluži beach -
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Melluži bandstand
References
External links
Media related to Melluži at Wikimedia Commons
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Neighbourhoods of Jūrmala
- Asari
- Bāžciems
- Brankciems
- Bražciems
- Bulduri
- Buļļuciems
- Druvciems
- Dubulti
- Dzintari
- Jaundubulti
- Jaunķemeri
- Kaugurciems
- Kauguri
- Krastciems
- Kūdra
- Ķemeri
- Lielupe
- Majori
- Melluži
- Priedaine
- Pumpuri
- Sloka
- Stirnurags
- Vaivari
- Valteri
- Vārnukrogs
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56°58′N 23°43′E / 56.967°N 23.717°E / 56.967; 23.717
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