Discover the Rich History at Jurmala City Museum
Explore Jurmala's rich history at the Jurmala City Museum, featuring captivating exhibits and local heritage in a stunning coastal setting.
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Jurmala City Museum, where local culture and heritage come alive through fascinating exhibits and artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts!
A brief summary to Jurmala City Museum
- Tirgoņu iela 29, Jūrmala, 2015, LV
- +37167764746
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, enter 'Tirgoņu iela 29, Jūrmala, LV-2015' into your GPS. The museum has a small parking area nearby, but ensure you check for any parking fees or regulations. From the Jūrmala central area, head towards the beach and follow the signs for the museum. The drive should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer to use public transportation, take the train from Riga to Jūrmala. The closest train station is 'Jūrmala - Majori'. From the station, it's about a 15-minute walk to the museum. Head west on Jomas iela, then turn onto Tirgoņu iela and continue until you reach the museum at number 29. Ensure you check the train schedule ahead of time; tickets can be purchased at the station or online, typically costing around €2 to €3.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga to Jūrmala. Look for buses heading to 'Jūrmala' from the central bus station in Riga. Disembark at the 'Jūrmala' bus stop. From there, it is about a 20-minute walk to the museum. Walk along Jomas iela, then turn onto Tirgoņu iela. The museum will be on your right at number 29. Bus tickets usually cost between €1 and €2.
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Bicycle
For those feeling adventurous, biking is a lovely option in Jūrmala. Rent a bike from one of the local rental shops. Follow along the coastal bike paths towards the center of Jūrmala, then navigate to Tirgoņu iela. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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