Lībiešu Zemnieka-Zvejnieka Sēta 'Dēliņi': A Glimpse into Livonian Life
Step back in time at Riga's open-air museum and explore the unique heritage of Latvia's Livonian fisherman-farmers at the 'Dēliņi' homestead.
The Lībiešu Zemnieka-Zvejnieka Sēta 'Dēliņi' (Livonian Farmer-Fisherman's Homestead 'Dēliņi') is an authentic Livonian homestead preserved within the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum in Riga. It offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the culture and traditions of the Livonian people, who historically inhabited the coastal regions of Latvia.
A brief summary to Lībiešu zemnieka - zvejnieka sēta. Dēliņi
- Brīvdabas iela 21, Riga, Vidzeme Suburb, Riga, 1024, LV
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for special cultural events and traditional festivals that bring Livonian traditions to life.
- Check the museum's website for seasonal opening hours and special exhibits to make the most of your visit.
- Explore the other farmsteads and exhibits in the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum to gain a broader understanding of Latvia's diverse cultural heritage.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Riga, take bus number 28 or 29 or trolleybus 31 to the 'Brīvdabas muzejs' (Open-Air Museum) stop. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. From the bus stop, follow the signs to the museum entrance, which is a short walk away. A single ticket for public transportation in Riga costs around €1.15.
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Walking
If you are near Jugla Lake, you can walk to the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum. From the Jugla area, follow the road along the lake in the direction of the Riga-Tallinn highway. The museum entrance will be signposted on your right. The walk from Jugla to the museum is approximately 3 kilometers and will take about 35-40 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Riga. A taxi ride from the city center to the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum will cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic and the specific company.
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