The island is in Rušonu lake.
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Address:
Siverina, Rušonas pagasts, Riebiņu nov., LV 5329
Coordinates:
56°10'57.9" N, 26°59'54.3" E
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District:
Riebiņi
Working season:
All year
Parking lot:
Yes
Cultural-historical objects ...
Description:
The offering-stone on the Upursala (Offering island) - the old cult place of Latgallians, which is placed on the Upursala (Offering island) in Rušonu lake. In the centre part of Upursala is gaunt hill, where on the highest place of it is placed the stone, which also now is called as Upurakmens (Offering-stone) by people. The legends say, that some day on this stone was inscribed letters and lambs was taken here for sacrifice. There can't be seen the letters on the stone nowadays. The offering-stone is 1.2 m high, its perimeter on the ground is 5.5 m.
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by agreement
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visitation