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Discover the Cultural Treasures at Makslas Nams

Explore the artistic heritage of Latvia at Makslas Nams, a captivating museum in Rēzekne showcasing local culture and talent.

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Nestled in the heart of Rēzekne, Makslas Nams is a captivating museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Latvia. Tourists will find a diverse array of exhibitions that reflect the vibrant history and creativity of the region.

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18. novembra iela 26, Rēzekne, 4601, LV
Tuesday
10 am-6 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, head towards Rēzekne. From Rēzekne city center, navigate towards 18. novembra iela. The exact address is 18. novembra iela 26, Rēzekne, LV-4601. Look for the building that houses Makslas Nams, which is well-marked and located near other municipal buildings. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees or restrictions.

    Public Transportation - Bus

    If you are using public transportation, find a local bus that goes to Rēzekne. The main bus station in Rēzekne is well connected to various parts of Latgale. Once you arrive at the Rēzekne bus station, exit and walk towards the city center. From the bus station, head northeast along Atbrīvošanas aleja until you reach 18. novembra iela. Turn left, and you will find Makslas Nams at 18. novembra iela 26. Depending on your starting point, the bus fare will vary, but it typically costs between 1 to 3 euros.

    Public Transportation - Train

    For those traveling by train, take a train to Rēzekne. From the Rēzekne train station, you can either walk or take a taxi to Makslas Nams. The walk will take you about 20 minutes. Exit the train station and head towards the city center along Jāņa Paulā iela. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with 18. novembra iela, then turn right. Makslas Nams will be on your right at 18. novembra iela 26. Train tickets from other cities usually cost between 2 to 5 euros.

    Local tips

    Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
    Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
    Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and local history.
    Take advantage of the museum's workshops for hands-on experience in local crafts.
    Don't miss the gift shop for unique local art and souvenirs to remember your visit.

    Discover more about Makslas Nams

    Makslas Nams, located in Rēzekne, invites visitors to immerse themselves in Latvia's artistic and cultural landscape. This museum is not merely a collection of artifacts; it is a vibrant space where history, art, and community converge. With its exhibitions showcasing local artists and historical pieces, Makslas Nams serves as a testament to the region's rich heritage. Tourists can explore a variety of artistic expressions ranging from traditional crafts to contemporary art, making it a unique destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The museum is designed to be accessible for everyone, featuring guided tours and special events that highlight local culture and traditions. The engaging exhibitions change regularly, ensuring that there is always something new to discover with each visit. Whether you are interested in the fine arts or the stories behind local crafts, Makslas Nams offers a comprehensive look into the creative spirit of Latvia. Visitors are encouraged to take their time exploring the galleries and to engage with the friendly staff who can provide insights into the exhibits. The museum also hosts workshops and educational programs, making it a great stop for families looking to enrich their travel experience. With its inviting atmosphere and dedication to promoting local talent, Makslas Nams is more than just a museum; it’s a cultural hub that connects visitors with the heart of Rēzekne.

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