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Experience the Charm of Fisherman's Farmstead Mauri

Discover the rich heritage of Latvia's fishing culture at Fisherman's Farmstead Mauri, a picturesque open-air museum near Riga.

Nestled in the serene outskirts of Riga, Fisherman's Farmstead Mauri is an enchanting open-air museum that immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of Latvia's fishing traditions, showcasing historical fishing techniques, traditional crafts, and the picturesque beauty of the countryside.

A brief summary to Fisherman's farmstead Mauri

  • Brīvdabas iela 21, Riga, Vidzeme Suburb, Riga, 1024, LV
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  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the weekend for special exhibitions and activities.
  • Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas.
  • Check the museum's website for seasonal events and workshops.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through outdoor exhibits.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and traditional displays.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Semigallia. Head towards the A6 highway. Take the A6 towards Rīga. After approximately 40 minutes, take the exit towards Brīvdabas iela. Continue straight on Brīvdabas iela for about 2 km, and you will find Fisherman's farmstead 'Mauri' on your left. There is parking available on-site.

  • By Public Transportation

    To reach Fisherman's farmstead 'Mauri' using public transportation, first, take a bus from Semigallia to Rīga. You can catch a bus at the main bus station. The journey takes around 1 hour. Once you arrive at Rīga's bus station, transfer to bus number 11 or 13 that goes towards Brīvdabas iela. Alight at the stop 'Brīvdabas iela'. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the farmstead, which will be on your right.

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Fisherman's Farmstead Mauri, located just outside Riga, serves as a captivating open-air museum that transports visitors back in time to explore the vibrant fishing culture of Latvia. This unique location beautifully showcases the traditional lifestyles of fishermen, featuring historical fishing techniques and tools that have been used for generations. As you wander through the farmstead, you'll encounter charming exhibits and demonstrations that highlight the importance of fishing in Latvian heritage, making it a perfect destination for families and history enthusiasts alike. The picturesque surroundings provide a tranquil backdrop for your exploration, with lush greenery and scenic views that enhance the experience. Visitors are encouraged to immerse themselves in the hands-on activities available, such as traditional fishing methods, which allow you to appreciate the skill and dedication required in this age-old profession. The site also features authentic Latvian architecture, offering insights into rural life and customs. With informative guides on hand to answer questions and share stories, every visit becomes a personalized journey through time. Whether you're looking to learn, take photos, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, Fisherman's Farmstead Mauri is an essential stop on your Riga itinerary, combining education with the natural beauty of Latvia's countryside.

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