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Discover the Artistic Charm of Kūdra Nams - Peat House

Explore Kūdra Nams - a vibrant art gallery and studio in Kalnciems, showcasing local talent and creativity in a charming setting.

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Kūdra Nams, located in the heart of Kalnciems, is a hidden gem for art enthusiasts. This unique art gallery and studio invites visitors to explore a blend of creativity and local culture, showcasing captivating artworks and providing a space for artistic expression.

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Jelgavas iela 22, Kalnciems, Kalnciems parish, Jelgava Municipality, 3016, LV
Tuesday
11 am-4 pm
Wednesday
11 am-4 pm
Thursday
11 am-4 pm
Friday
11 am-4 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Kūdras Nams / Peat House.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Check the gallery's schedule for workshops or events to fully experience local art culture.
Take your time to chat with the artists; they often share insights into their creative process.
Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interactions.
Don’t forget to explore the surrounding Kalnciems area for more local art and culture.

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Kalnciems, Kūdra Nams - Peat House stands as a beacon of artistic creativity and cultural engagement. This charming art gallery and studio offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of local art. With its inviting atmosphere, Kūdra Nams not only displays an array of captivating artworks but also serves as a workspace where artists can create and inspire. The gallery frequently hosts exhibitions, workshops, and community events, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists alike. The architecture of Kūdra Nams reflects the historical essence of the region, coupled with modern artistic flair. As you enter, you are greeted by a thoughtfully curated collection that showcases the talents of both emerging and established artists. From paintings to sculptures, the variety of mediums and styles on display is sure to captivate any art lover. Additionally, visitors can purchase unique art supplies, making it an ideal stop for those looking to take a piece of Kalnciems home with them. Visiting Kūdra Nams offers more than just an art experience; it’s an opportunity to connect with the local culture and community. Engage with the artists, attend a workshop, or simply enjoy the serene ambiance of this hidden gem. Whether you're an avid art collector or a casual visitor, Kūdra Nams promises an enriching experience that celebrates creativity and artistic expression in the heart of Latvia.

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    Getting There

    Public Bus

    From Riga city center, head to the Central Bus Station (Autoosta) located near the railway station. Take Bus number 34 towards Kalnciems. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Kalnciems' stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes west along Jelgavas iela, and you will find Kūdras Nams / Peat House at Jelgavas iela 22.

    Train

    Make your way to the Riga Central Station. From there, take a train heading to Jelgava. The ride takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Jelgava Station, exit and take Bus number 34 towards Kalnciems. Get off at the 'Kalnciems' stop. Walk about 5 minutes west along Jelgavas iela to reach Kūdras Nams / Peat House at Jelgavas iela 22.

    Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in the city center. Head south towards the Daugava River and follow the cycle paths along the riverbanks. Continue towards Kalnciems, following the signs for Jelgava. The bike ride takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Kalnciems, navigate to Jelgavas iela and locate Kūdras Nams / Peat House at number 22.

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