Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bauska Castle Museum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the stunning Bauska Castle Museum in Latvia, a captivating blend of history, architecture, and cultural heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Bauska Castle Museum invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture, set against the beautiful backdrop of Latvia's countryside. A perfect stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this castle museum offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved structures and captivating exhibits.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bauska Castle Museum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From anywhere in Latgale Upland, set your GPS to Bauska Castle Museum located at Pilskalna iela, Bauska, LV-3901. If you're coming from Rēzekne, take the A12 highway heading west towards Bauska. After approximately 1.5 hours (about 100 km), follow the signs directing you to Bauska. Once in Bauska, look for Pilskalna iela; the castle museum will be on your left. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation
To reach Bauska Castle Museum using public transport, take a bus from Rēzekne or Daugavpils to Bauska. Buses run several times a day, and you can check the schedule on the Latvian public transport website. Once you arrive at the Bauska bus station, the castle museum is about a 15-minute walk. Head northwest on A8 (Rīgas iela) for 1 km, then turn left onto Pilskalna iela. The museum will be on your right. Note that bus fares range from €5 to €10, depending on your starting location.
Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Latgale Upland to Bauska Castle Museum. Taxi services are available at most major towns. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay around €40-€70 from Rēzekne. The taxi will take you directly to the museum at Pilskalna iela, where you can enjoy the historical site without the hassle of public transport.
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