Discovering the Enchantment of Krimulda Castle
Explore the medieval charm and stunning landscapes of Krimulda Castle in Sigulda, a captivating destination steeped in history and natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Sigulda, Krimulda Castle captivates visitors with its medieval charm and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This historical site, rich in culture and history, provides a unique glimpse into Latvia's past, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Krimulda Castle
- Krimuldas iela 2, Sigulda, Siguldas pilsēta, Sigulda Municipality, 2150, LV
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for breathtaking photographs of the castle and the surrounding landscapes.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces while exploring the castle grounds.
- Don’t forget to bring a picnic to enjoy on the castle grounds while taking in the beautiful views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Sigulda, start at the Sigulda Tourism Information Centre located at Pils Street 1. Head east on Pils Street until you reach the intersection with Krimuldas iela. Turn left onto Krimuldas iela. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see the Krimulda Castle on your left, just before you reach the address Krimuldas iela 2.
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Public Transport
From the Sigulda bus station, take bus number 2 towards Krimulda. The bus typically runs every 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Krimulda' stop. Once you get off, you will see signs pointing to Krimulda Castle. Follow the signs and walk about 500 meters towards Krimuldas iela 2, where the castle is located.
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