Bauska Museum
municipal museum
Type by the Law of Museums
accredited
Accredited by Ministry of Culture
member
Member of Latvian Museums Association
Offer and services
- free parking
- easy to reach with public transport
- guide or mobile app
- offer for families with children
- rental of premises
- offer for pupils
- offer for newlyweds
A visit to Bauska Museum will provide an explorative adventure into the daily routines and lifestyles of locals in the 20th century, from its dawn to the 1970s.
Working hours
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Admission fee
Adult | 1.40 EUR |
Pupil | 0.70 EUR |
Student | 0.70 EUR |
Senior | 1.40 EUR |
Family | 2.80 EUR |
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Free Entrance
• on Wednesdays, upon presenting a relevant document, for seniors, people with disabilities, children placed in children’s homes and learners from special education institutions
• child aged 6 or younger
• during exhibition openings, free for all
Bauska Museum is located in the historic centre of Bauska in a building whose history dates back more than 120 years into the past. It preserves archaeological, historical, artistic and ethnographic evidence about the history of Bauska from the most ancient times into the present day. The 20th century in Bauska’s history was a time of major shifts and upheavals.
Visitors are offered exhibition displays that reflect Bauska’s history throughout the 20th century, giving a sense of the broader cultural and historical setting in Zemgale and the economic and cultural diversity in Bauska. The museum’s one-of-a-kind permanent display of toys is unique to Latvia. It takes visitors into the world of toys and dolls with specimens ranging from late 19th to early 21st century.
People’s Applied Art Studio “Bauska”, a structural unit of the museum created with a view to researching, collecting and promoting folk art traditions, offers consultations on assembling and making the traditional folk costume of Zemgale region in addition to giving a general sense of the vibrant ethnography of Zemgale. Educational and creative programmes for adults and children are available.
Bauska Museum
municipal museum
Type by the Law of Museums
accredited
Accredited by Ministry of Culture
member
Member of Latvian Museums Association
Offer and services
- free parking
- easy to reach with public transport
- guide or mobile app
- offer for families with children
- rental of premises
- offer for pupils
- offer for newlyweds
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