Explore the Timeless Beauty of Durbe Castle
Discover the enchanting Durbe Castle, a historical museum in Tukums, surrounded by beautiful parklands and rich Latvian heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Tukums, Durbe Castle stands as a beacon of history and culture. This magnificent museum offers a glimpse into Latvia's rich past, surrounded by serene parklands, making it a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Durbe Castle
- Mazā Parka iela 7, Tukums, Tukuma pilsēta, Tukums Municipality, 3101, LV
- +37163122744
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and to fully enjoy the museum's exhibits.
- Check for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the castle and park offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Plan your visit around the castle's opening hours, as it operates between 10 AM and 5 PM.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to Mazā Parka iela 7, Tukums, LV-3101 using your GPS. From central Zemgale, take the A10 road towards Tukums. Follow signs for Tukums and continue straight until you reach the town center. Once in Tukums, look for the signs directing you to Mazā Parka iela. The castle should be visible as you approach the small park area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Durbe Castle by public transportation, take a bus to Tukums from any major city in Zemgale, such as Jelgava or Dobele. Check the local bus schedules for departure times. Once you arrive at the Tukums bus station, exit and walk towards the town center. From there, it's a 10-15 minute walk to Mazā Parka iela 7, following the signs to the park area where the castle is located.
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Walking
If you are already in Tukums, you can easily walk to Durbe Castle. From the bus station, head towards the city center and take a left onto Rīgas iela. Continue straight until you reach a roundabout, then take the first exit onto Mazā Parka iela. Follow this road until you reach the castle, which will be located on your right within the park.
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