Rundāle Palace is preparing for the 10th anniversary of the Garden Festival On 2 July 2016, at the peak of the summer and rose season, Rundāle Palace will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Garden Festival. Over the last 10 years, the festival has covered several themes. The first festival in 2007 was devoted to...

On 27 June 2015 we will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the rose garden in the Rundāle Palace Garden Festival. It will mark exactly ten years since the first work was carried out in the rose garden. These years have demonstrated the professionalism and abilities of the museum specialists of Rundāle Palace, who have...

CALENDAR OF EVENTS IN RUNDĀLE PALACE IN 2015 MARCH 07.03. Concert “150 to Richard Strauss” at 17:00 in the White Hall. Tickets can be purchased at “Biļešu paradīze” ticket outlets throughout Latvia, and at the Palace on the day of the concert. Additional information: www.lso.lv. 26.03. Educational lecture “Restoration of Textiles” at 13:00. An educational lecture on the restoration...

Dear visitors, From 18 February to 6 March 2015 Rundāle Palace will be used as a film set for BBC drama War and Peace based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. During this period interiors of the palace may be rearranged for filming and access to some rooms may be temporarily restricted. We are sorry for any...

Concert series “LIEPĀJA'S SOUNDS IN RUNDĀLE PALACE” White hall, 17.00 BEETHOVEN AND LIEPĀJA CONCERTO Soloist: Ilze Zariņa / violin, Participating: Liepāja Symphony Amber Sound Orchestra Conductor: Atvars Lakstīgala Programme: Felix Mendelssohn – Bartoldi - The Hebrides Overture ( „Fingal’s Cave”) Vilnis Šmīdbergs – Liepāja Concerto No.8 for Violin and Orchestra Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No.3 in E flat major, Op.55 Tickets: www.bilesuparadize.lv

On the following dates access to the Palace rooms will be temporarily restricted: Date Time Place 19/07/ 14:00-15:00 White hall 24/07/ 14:00-15:00 White hall 25/07/ 13:30-14:30 White hall 26/07 12:00-13:00 Picnic area or White hall 14:00-15:00 White hall 01/08/ 14:00-15:00 White hall 02/08/ 13:00-14:00 White hall 15:30-16:30 Picnic area 17:00-18:00 White hall 06/08/ 10:00-11:00 White hall 07/08/ 13:00-14:00 White hall 08/08/ 14:00-15:00 White hall 16:30-17:30 Picnic area 09/08/ 12:00-13:00 White hall 16:00-17:00 White hall 16/08/ 14:30-15:30 White hall 23/08/ 12:00-13:00 White hall 15:00-16:00 White hall 29/08/ 14:00-15:00 White hall or Picnic area 30/08/ 12:00-13:00 White hall 15:00-16:00 Picnic area Visitors are welcome to return back at the end of the Palace tour when the room...

Due to Early Music Festival, on 12 July 2014 the halls for festivities (the Gold Hall, White Hall, Grand Gallery and Small Gallery) will be closed. Museum visitors may visit the Duke’s state apartments and private rooms as well as the Duchess’ apartments. Palace entrance fee on 12 July – EUR 3.56.  Museum opening hours on 12...

1964                The final year of Rundāle Palace restoration work!*                2014 FEBRUARY 25/02 Tour guide examination Tour guides whose certificate is valid until 1 May 2014 are encouraged to undergo recertification by taking an oral exam. 28/02 Lecture on the foreign estates of the dukes of Courland Education lecture by Imants Lancmanis on the foreign estates of the dukes...

EVENTS IN RUNDĀLE PALACE 2013* MARCH 20 March - examination for guides More information: gidiem@rundale.net/ APRIL 20 April - examination for guides More information: gidiem@rundale.net/ MAY Beginning of May – tulips in full bloom in the garden of Rundāle Palace From 25 May the second study of the Duke is open to the public after restoration Organiser: Rundāle Palace Museum (RPM), contact: turisms@rundale.net/ From 25...