Jaunpils Museum
Jaunpils, “Palace”, Jaunpils Civil Parish, Jaunpils District, LV-3145
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
- guide or mobile app
- offer for families with children
- baby room for changing and feeding
- outdoor activities
- café or restaurant
- rental of premises
- offer for pupils
- offer for newlyweds
Jaunpils Museum, founded in 1991 and located in the oldest part of Jaunpils Palace, stores the rich cultural and historical heritage of Jaunpils Civil Parish and relevant historical evidence, from prehistoric times to the present day.
Working hours
See homepage for detailsMonday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Admission fee
Adult | 5.00 EUR |
Pupil | 3.50 EUR |
Senior | 3.50 EUR |
Student | 3.50 EUR |
Family* | 6.00 EUR |
Family** | 7.00 EUR |
*1 adult with 1-4 children
**2 adults with 1-4 children
Free Entrance
- pre-school children;
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employees of Latvian museums (valid status identification card required);
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media representatives who are covering museum events (valid status identification card required);
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members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) (valid status membership card required).
The exhibition display, located on three floors of the museum, reports the history of Jaunpils District, its manors and Jaunpils palace. Visitors can see mock-up castles of the Livonian Order – Jaunpils and Dobele – as well as replicas of historic weapons and armour, archaeological finds and a coin collection, the Knights’ Cellar and lord of the manor’s cabinet. Art enthusiasts are welcome to visit the museum’s exhibition hall that displays works by professionals as well as local artists and artisans, and occasional flower exhibitions offered by horticulturists. The hall is also used for creative lessons and meetings with exhibition authors.
Jaunpils Museum
Jaunpils, “Palace”, Jaunpils Civil Parish, Jaunpils District, LV-3145
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
- guide or mobile app
- offer for families with children
- baby room for changing and feeding
- outdoor activities
- café or restaurant
- rental of premises
- offer for pupils
- offer for newlyweds
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