Discover the Rich Heritage at Pikšas Museum
Explore Latvia's cultural richness at Pikšas Museum in Bērze Parish, a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Bērze Parish, the Pikšas Museum offers tourists an engaging glimpse into Latvia's cultural and historical tapestry. With its diverse exhibits and welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Pikšas, muzejs
- Pikšas Dobeles novads, Bērze Parish, Dobele Municipality, 3732, LV
- +37126670812
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and the museum's offerings.
- Engage with the local guides for insightful stories and historical context about the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Dobele city center and head southwest on Rīgas iela towards Bērzes iela. Follow signs for A8 road. After approximately 8 km, turn right onto Bērze road (Pikšas road). Continue for about 5 km until you reach Pikšas, muzejs, located on the right side of the road. Parking is available near the museum.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, take a bus from Dobele bus station heading towards Bērze. Buses run regularly, but check the schedule for exact times. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes. Get off at the Pikšas stop, which is a short walk from the museum. Be aware that bus schedules may vary, especially on weekends.
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