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Which place in Latgale is an important centre of Catholic pilgrimage, where pilgrims gather on 15 August?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kura vieta Latgalē ir nozīmīgs katoļu svētceļojumu centrs, kur 15. augustā pulcējas svētceļnieki?
- aSiguldaSigulda
- bAglonaAglonaCorrect answer
- cKandavaKandava
Why?
The Aglona Basilica is the main pilgrimage site of Latvian Catholics; on 15 August the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is celebrated there. In Latgale, Catholicism has historically been the most widespread faith.
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