Aglona Bread Museum: A Taste of Latvian Heritage
Discover the heart of Latvian culinary heritage at the Aglona Bread Museum, where tradition and flavor come to life.
The Aglona Bread Museum offers a unique glimpse into the history and cultural significance of bread-making in Latvia. Visitors can explore traditional baking techniques, sample local breads, and even participate in hands-on workshops. It's a celebration of Latvian culinary traditions and rural life.
A brief summary to Aglona Bread Museum
- Daugavpils iela 7, Aglona, Aglona Parish, Preiļi Municipality, 5304, LV
- +37129287044
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a more personalized experience and to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the museum's schedule in advance for special events, workshops, and demonstrations.
- Sample the freshly baked bread and local cheeses for an authentic taste of Latgale.
- Consider purchasing a loaf of traditional rye bread or other local products as a souvenir.
- Engage with the staff to learn more about the history and cultural significance of bread-making in Latvia.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Aglona Basilica, walk west on Somersētas iela, then turn left onto Daugavpils iela. Continue for approximately 400m. The Aglona Bread Museum will be on your right at Daugavpils iela 7. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the Aglona bus stop, walk down Daugavpils iela for about 200 meters. The museum will be on your right at Daugavpils iela 7. A one-way local bus ticket costs approximately €0.70.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Aglona, a taxi ride to the museum is a convenient option. Taxi start price is around €2.50, and the cost per km is approximately €0.93. A short trip within Aglona should cost between €3-€5. Ensure the meter is running or negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Driving
If driving, follow Daugavpils iela (the main road through Aglona). The Aglona Bread Museum is located at Daugavpils iela 7. Limited free parking is available near the museum. During peak season, parking may be challenging.
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