Travel Guide to Longdale Palace in Latvia

Scenic spot introduction:
Rundale Palace in Latvia is the most gorgeous and huge palace in the country and one of the top ten famous attractions in the country. Rondel Palace was once the summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Like the Summer Palace and Winter Palace in St. Petersburg in Russia, it is a very representative palace building. This Baroque classic is not only jaw-droppingly luxurious in every room, but the garden behind it is as rich in variety and variety as a botanical garden. The annual traditional garden party and special performances make visitors feel like they have entered the enchanted life of medieval aristocrats.Attractions distribution:
Rondel Palace is located 12 kilometers west of Bauska, covering an area of nearly 14,000 square meters. The entire building is divided into two parts: the main palace building and the garden. There are 16 main buildings in total, including the White Hall, the Golden Hall, the Rose Room, the Grand Gallery, the Small Gallery, the Billiards Room, the Dutch Salon, the Duke's Apartment, the Duchess' Apartment, etc. There are hundreds of rooms, more than 40 of which are open to the public. The garden is divided into rose garden, lilac garden, peony garden, tulip garden, maze, green theater, etc. There are extremely diverse types of flowers, plants and trees. There are also quite a few exhibitions arranged in the palace, such as palace history exhibition, sarcophagus exhibition, costume exhibition, etc. Each exhibition can give visitors a comprehensive understanding of different aspects. Every year, Rondelle Palace also holds a wonderful garden party. Medieval dances, traditional activities, ironware making, authentic food and exquisite practical products, etc. will all be unveiled at this time, which is very grand.Scenic spot features:
Flower viewing, palace decoration, palace, architecture, gardenTransportation
Scenic spot location:
Europe > Latvia
How to get there:
Palace of Rondelle : You can take a direct bus to the scenic area from Riga, Bauska and other places. For details, please visit the website http://rundale.net/en/informacija/pieejamiba/.
Arrival in Riga:
1. Airplane: Riga International Airport has direct flights to more than 60 cities in more than 30 countries.
2. Train: Riga Central Station is one of the main public transportation hubs in Latvia, with various supermarkets and shops.
3. Highway: Riga International Bus Station, with daily buses to various parts of Latvia and other major European countries.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Ticket prices for the Palace of Rondelle:
Short line ( Whitehall , Golden Hall , Gallery and Duke Bedroom ): 2.5 LVL for adults, 2 LVL for full-time students, 1.5 LVL for primary school students, free for preschool children.
Long Line ( Whitehall , Golden Hall , Gallery, Duke and Duchess Bedroom and exhibitions): 3.5 LVL for adults, 3 LVL for full-time students, 2 LVL for primary school students, free for preschool children.
Permanent exhibition: 2 LVL for adults, 1.5 LVL for students, 1 LVL for primary school students.
garden : Free from November to April, 1 LVL for adults and students, 0.5 LVL for primary school students in May and October, 2 LVL for adults and students, 1 LVL for primary school students from June to September.
Long Line+ garden (for more than 20 adults, full-time students or more than 10 primary school students): In May and October, adults are 3 LVL, students are 2.5 LVL, primary school students are 1.5 LVL, and preschool children are free; from June to September, adults are 4 LVL, students are 3.5 LVL, primary school students are 2 LVL, and preschool children are free.
Short Line+ garden (for more than 20 adults, full-time students or more than 10 primary school students): In May and October, adults are 2.8 LVL, students are 2.3 LVL, primary school students are 1.3 LVL, and preschool children are free; from June to September, adults are 3.8 LVL, students are 3.3 LVL, primary school students are 1.8 LVL, and preschool children are free.
Sarcophagus Exhibition: 1 lat.
Free Exhibitions: Stone Carving and Ironware Exhibition , Palace of Rondelle History Exhibition .
Filming fee: 1 lat/person for photo shooting, 3 lat/person for video shooting.
Scenic area opening hours:
January-April, November-December: Ticket office 10:00-16:30, museum and garden 10:00-17:00.
May and October: Ticket office 10:00-17:30, museum and garden 10:00-18:00.
June-August: Ticket office 10:00-18:30, Museum 10:00-18:00, garden 10:00-19:00 (closed at 21:00 from Friday to Sunday).
September: Ticket office 10:00-17:30, Museum 10:00-18:00, garden 10:00-19:00.
Special holidays: The museum is closed on January 1st, and the ticket office, museum and garden All open at 13:00.
Travel Tips
travelling guideline:
1. Tourists who want to take photos or videos will need to pay additional photography fees; the staff will give a permission sign, please post it in a clear place.
2. Garden parties are mostly held in mid-to-late June every year. They are grand and rich in content and are well worth going.
3. It is recommended that tourists go there in spring and summer when the flowers are blooming. At this time, the scenery in the palace garden is extremely beautiful and the closing time is late. Due to the large area of the attraction, it often takes a whole day to visit here. .
Tour route:
General halls and exhibitions (White Hall, Golden Hall, etc.) → Duke's Apartment → Duchess' Apartment → Garden
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Souvenirs) related books, puzzles, etc.; special handmade goods during the garden party.
(Shopping in Latvia) Amber ornaments, dolls in national costumes, linen or pure wool fabrics, Black Balsam, leather-bound notepads, "LAIMA" brand chocolate, etc.
(Latvian cuisine) Meat and seafood, cream barley soup, milk fish soup, bacon and onion pies, black bread pudding, black balsam.
Gallery

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Baroque Garden Exhibition

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Woody Plant Exhibition

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Duchess Apartment

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Gardener’s House

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Bedroom

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Restaurants

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Billiards Room

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Orchard

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Forest Park

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Sword Skills

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Clay Sculpture

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - The Second Antechamber

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Painting

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Front Hall

Latvian Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Modern Royal Exhibition

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Service Hall

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Oriental Architecture

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Bedroom

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Memorial Forest

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Portrait House

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Historical Exhibition

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Clothing Exhibition

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Green Theater

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Trees

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Iron Making

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Lilac Garden

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Dutch Salon

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Zubov Rose Garden

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Palace

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Lily Forest

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - The Duke's Apartment

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Restoration

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Peony Garden

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Salon

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Medieval Balls

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - White Hall

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Greenhouse

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Shuvalov Rose Garden

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Rondel Palace

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Food

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Rose Garden

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Sarcophagus

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Gate

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Garden Party

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - The First Reading Room

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Small Gallery

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Pond

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Archeology

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Hydrangea

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Stone Carvings and Iron Artifacts Exhibition

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Recreation Forest

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Picnic Garden

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Golden Ping Pavilion

Latvian Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Boudoir

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Products

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Gardens

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - The Second Reading Room

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Rental

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Rose House

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Green Glass Exhibition

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Reading Room

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Shuvalov Room

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Tulip Garden

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Corridor

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Golden Hall

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Vine Rose

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Practical Items

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Bamboo Weaving

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Flower Room

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Books

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Traditional Activities

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Duke’s Rose Garden

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Film Shooting

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Stairs

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Bathrooms

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Water Tour

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Zubov Room

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Concerts

Latvia Rondel Palace Travel Guide - Art Paintings

Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Maze

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Latvia Londel Palace Travel Guide - Dinner Party

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