Gulbene
A settlement in Latvia.
English name
Gulbene — Official Latvian Latin-script name retained in English.
Other forms in use:
- Schwanenburg — Historical German name used in English Baltic and railway history.
French name
Gulbene — Same as in English; used as the French geographical reference heading.
Other forms in use:
- Schwanenburg — German historical name explicitly used in the French locality reference, rather than a current French civic name.
About
Gulbene is a town in northeastern Latvia. It is known for its railway heritage, including the narrow-gauge railway to Alūksne.
Notes
Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulbene ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulbene ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Гулбене ; https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Гулбэнэ.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q753010 · JSON
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