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Rundāle Palace Museum

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Restored 18th century baroque castle with ornamental gardens & museum showcasing palace history.

Pilsrundāle, Rundāle Parish, Bauska Municipality, LV-3921, Latvia

+371 26 499 151

Did You Know?
1736
Construction Start

The construction of Rundāle Palace began in 1736 under the direction of Duke Ernst Johann von Biron, a powerful figure in the court of Empress Anna of Russia.

Baroque
Architectural Style

Rundāle Palace is a stunning example of Baroque architecture, characterized by its grand scale, elaborate ornamentation, and symmetrical design.

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Rooms

The palace boasts over 100 rooms, each with its own unique character and historical significance. Visitors can explore the opulent State Apartments, the intimate private chambers, and the impressive ceremonial halls.

Gardens
Landscaped Beauty

The palace is surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, designed in the French formal style. Visitors can stroll through the manicured lawns, admire the intricate flowerbeds, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

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