Mirdza Ķempe Monument Square
A peaceful square in Liepāja honoring the life and work of Latvian poet Mirdza Ķempe, featuring a monument and nearby graffiti art.
A serene square in Liepāja, Latvia, dedicated to the celebrated poet Mirdza Ķempe. The square features a monument sculpted by Ligita Ulmane, offering a space for reflection on Ķempe's life and works.
A brief summary to Mirdzas Ķempes pieminekļa laukums
- Peldu iela 54, Liepāja, 3401, LV
- +37128853738
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a moment to appreciate the architecture of the surrounding buildings while visiting the square.
- Visit during the daytime for the best lighting to view the monument and graffiti.
- Combine your visit with a walk along Peldu iela to explore other nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center, Mirdza Ķempe Monument Square is easily accessible by foot. Head west towards Peldu iela. The square is located at the intersection of Peldu iela and K. Ūliha iela. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes from Rožu laukums.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes serve the area near Mirdza Ķempe Monument Square. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route to Peldu iela. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the square. A single ride ticket costs approximately €1-2.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Liepāja. A short taxi ride from the city center to Mirdza Ķempe Monument Square will cost approximately €4-7. Taxi services like Līvu Vikings are available. Consider using a ride-hailing app for convenience.
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