Shmakovka Museum
municipal museum
Type by the Law of Museums
member
Member of Latvian Museums Association
Offer and services
- guide or mobile app
Shmakovka Museum in Daugavpils is the largest museum in Latvia, which tells about the culinary heritage of Latgale. Museum visitors can learn about the process of making shmakovka using modern technologies, see original production equipment.
Working hours
See homepage for detailsMonday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
Tuesday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
Wednesday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
Thursday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
Friday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
Saturday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
Sunday | 11:00 – 19:00 |
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Admission fee
Adult | 5.00 EUR |
Pupil | 3.50 EUR |
Student | 3.50 EUR |
Senior | 3.50 EUR |
Family* | 3.00 EUR per visitor |
*for groups of 3 to 8 people, where 1–2 adults and at least one child under 18
Free Entrance
- Employees of museums of Latvia (With an ID)
- International Council of Museums (ICOM) members
- Visitors during the international "Museum Night" event
- Children under 12 years of age (inclusive)
Museum offers:
Modern and attractive story about the oldest Latgalian alcoholic beverage refined during the course of many centuries shmakovka, which is an integral part of the culinary heritage;
To learn the process of shmakovka production with the help of the latest technologies;
To see genuine production equipment;
To turn the pages of Daugavpils and Latgale cultural history;
Audio-guides;
Tours;
Souvenirs;
Master-clases of shmakovka making and samplings.
Shmakovka Museum
municipal museum
Type by the Law of Museums
member
Member of Latvian Museums Association
Offer and services
- guide or mobile app
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