Discover the Enchanting Alūksnes Novada Muzejs and Jaunā Pils
Explore Alūksnes Novada Muzejs: A Heritage Museum in a Magnificent Castle, Showcasing Local History and Culture.
Alūksnes Novada Muzejs, housed in the stunning Jaunā Pils, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage through captivating exhibits. This museum not only showcases local history but also embodies the architectural beauty of a castle, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Alūksnes novada muzejs, Alūksnes Jaunā pils
- Pils iela 74, Aluksne, Alūksne pilsēta, Alūksne Municipality, 4301, LV
- +37164381321
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Don't miss the beautiful park surrounding the museum; it's perfect for a relaxing walk.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of the castle.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Alūksne by following the A6 highway from any location in Latgale. Once you reach Alūksne, navigate to Pils iela 74. The Alūksnes novada muzejs and Alūksnes Jaunā pils are located right in the center of town. Look for parking nearby; street parking is usually available but may incur a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Alūksne by public transport, take a bus from your nearest city in Latgale. Buses to Alūksne depart regularly from major cities like Rēzekne or Daugavpils. Upon arrival at the Alūksne bus station, it's a short 10-minute walk to the museum and castle. Exit the bus station, head west on Lielā iela, then turn right onto Pils iela. The destination will be on your left at Pils iela 74.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare from your location within Latgale. This option will provide a comfortable and convenient trip directly to Alūksnes novada muzejs and Alūksnes Jaunā pils at Pils iela 74. Costs will vary depending on the distance, but expect to pay around €20 to €40 for a ride from cities like Rēzekne or Daugavpils.
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