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Experience the magic of puppetry at the Puppet Kingdom in Preiļi, where creativity and imagination come to life through enchanting exhibits and performances.

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  • Daugavpils iela 21, Preili, Preiļu pilsēta, Preiļi Municipality, 5301, LV
  • +37126423837

Discover the Enchanting Puppet Kingdom

Nestled in the heart of Preiļi, the Puppet Kingdom is a delightful museum dedicated to the magical art of puppetry. Visitors are invited to explore a rich collection of puppets from various cultures, each with its own story and charm. The museum not only displays these artistic creations but also offers interactive experiences that engage visitors of all ages. Families with children will find themselves particularly enchanted as they can participate in puppet-making workshops and enjoy live performances that bring the puppets to life. The museum boasts a vibrant atmosphere, where creativity and imagination flourish. The exhibits are designed to be both informative and entertaining, providing insights into the history of puppetry and its significance in different cultures. With a range of puppets from traditional marionettes to modern hand puppets, there's something for everyone to admire. The friendly staff are always on hand to share their knowledge and enhance your visit, making it an educational experience as well as a fun outing. In addition to the permanent exhibits, the Puppet Kingdom frequently hosts special events and performances, which add an extra layer of excitement to your visit. Whether you're an art lover, a family looking for a fun day out, or simply curious about the world of puppetry, the Puppet Kingdom is a must-visit destination that promises to leave you with lasting memories and a sense of wonder.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for live performances to enhance your visit.
  • Don't miss the puppet-making workshop for an interactive experience.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and activities.
  • Photography is allowed, so capture the magical moments!
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Getting There

  • By Car

    If you are traveling by car, you can easily reach Puppet Kingdom located at Daugavpils iela 21, Preiļi. From Rīga, take the A6 highway towards Daugavpils. After approximately 210 km, take the exit toward Preiļi. Follow signs into Preiļi, and once you reach the city center, look for Daugavpils iela. The Puppet Kingdom will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees.

  • By Bus

    To reach Puppet Kingdom via public transportation, take a bus from Rīga to Preiļi. Buses depart from the Rīga Central Bus Station frequently, and the journey takes about 3-4 hours. Once you arrive at the Preiļi bus station, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Puppet Kingdom. Exit the bus station and head north on Daugavpils iela, the attraction will be on your left at number 21.

  • By Train

    Although there is no direct train to Preiļi, you can take a train from Rīga to Daugavpils. Once you arrive at Daugavpils station, transfer to a local bus or taxi to Preiļi, which is about 30 km away. The bus ride will take around 30-45 minutes. When you arrive in Preiļi, the Puppet Kingdom is located at Daugavpils iela 21, just a short walk from the bus stop.

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