Rundāle Palace

Desk calendar for 2024 and digital content with the works of art included in the calendar have been created

Peter, the last Duke of Courland, owned the most significant art collection to be found in the territory of modern-day...

First-time Guide Certification 2024

First-time guide certification will take place in the Rundāle Palace Museum on 1 March and 12 April 2024. Certification includes a test of...

Dancers will dance out the Duke’s preparation for the ball

Saturday, 16 December, will mark the beginning of a week-long cycle of evening events at the Rundāle Palace Museum – a...

A change in working hours due to the “Chandelier Ball in the Palace”

Due to the light and sound show "Chandelier Ball in the Palace" there will be changes in the working hours...

The Advent Calendar 2023 is dedicated to Zemīte altar

This year the Advent Calendar of the Rundāle Palace Museum is dedicated to the altar of Zemīte Lutheran Church –...

Digital catalogues of the exhibition “Tapestries in Bloom”

From 18 June to 17 September the exhibition “Tapestries in Bloom” from the collections of the French National Furniture Foundation...

Light and sound show on winter evenings “Chandelier Ball in the Palace” (ENG and LT)

Continuing the tradition started at the end of last year, this year during the Christmas celebrations from 16 to 22...

International conference on historic gardens and grounds

On Thursday, 14 September, the Rundāle Palace Museum will host the international conference “Management and Maintenance of Historic Gardens and Grounds”...

Rundāle Palace Museum joins the Network of European Royal Residences

The Rundāle Palace Museum has joined the Network of European Royal Residences – an organization which brings together the most...

A change in working hours due to the “Chandelier Ball in the Palace”

Due to the light and sound show "Chandelier Ball in the Palace" there will be changes in the working hours...

The Advent Calendar 2023 is dedicated to Zemīte altar

This year the Advent Calendar of the Rundāle Palace Museum is dedicated to the altar of Zemīte Lutheran Church –...

Digital catalogues of the exhibition “Tapestries in Bloom”

From 18 June to 17 September the exhibition “Tapestries in Bloom” from the collections of the French National Furniture Foundation...

Light and sound show on winter evenings “Chandelier Ball in the Palace” (ENG and LT)

Continuing the tradition started at the end of last year, this year during the Christmas celebrations from 16 to 22...

International conference on historic gardens and grounds

On Thursday, 14 September, the Rundāle Palace Museum will host the international conference “Management and Maintenance of Historic Gardens and Grounds”...

Rundāle Palace Museum joins the Network of European Royal Residences

The Rundāle Palace Museum has joined the Network of European Royal Residences – an organization which brings together the most...

Exhibition of tapestries from the collection of the French National Furniture Foundation

From 18 June to 17 September, Rundāle Palace will host the exhibition "Tapestries in Bloom", featuring ancient tapestries from the...

Contemporary dance performance at Rundāle Palace

In celebrating the 287th anniversary of laying the foundation stone of the palace, the Rundāle Palace Museum will offer the...

The Museum’s Calendar for 2023 is dedicated to chests of drawers

The Rundāle Palace Museum's Calendar for 2023 is dedicated to the practical commodes (French commode – convenient, fit for purpose)...

The French Garden of Rundāle Palace nominated for the European Garden Prize 2021

The territory of Rundāle Palace ensemble occupies 85 hectares. It includes a 10-hectare Baroque style French Garden – the most...

Supplemented! Rundāle Palace’s roof renovation to commence in 2020

Supplemented with new information! Invitation to tender for the renovation of the Palace’s roofing that had been announced at the start...

Consecration of The Holy Family Chapel at Rundāle Palace

Initially the design of Francesco Rastrelli featured a church in place of the White Hall at Rundāle Palace. Until 1740...

Changes in working time in the vault of the Dukes of Courland

As the new tourist season commences, from 1st May the vault of the Dukes of Courland at Jelgava Palace will...

Visit to the Vault of the Dukes of Courland – from 1 June

Due to prolonged repair work the exhibit of Rundāle Palace Museum "The Vault of the Dukes of Courland" shall open...

Shaping of common lime crowns

Between 13 March and 3 May the crowns of the common lime-trees are shaped to fit the general image of...

Exhibition on Latvian cultural heritage research expeditions

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Museum, the Rundāle Palace Museum has opened an exhibition “Doors to History: The...

Seminar on the Baltic Sea Region Manor Research

On Tuesday, 23 August, the Rundāle Palace Museum invites participants to the seminar "Baltic Sea Region Manor Research", where it...

“Autumn Plant Market” in the Palace Garden on 10 September

On 10. September from 10.00 to 17.00 the French Garden of Rundāle Palace will host the “Autumn Plant Market”, which...

Sculptures by Lviv Baroque masters on display at the Rundāle Palace Museum

The exhibition "The Mysticism of Baroque Sculpture: Johann Georg Pinsel and Other 18th-century Lviv Masters" is on display in the...

After a two-year break, the traditional Rundāle Palace Museum Garden Festival will take place on 2 July

After a two-year break, on 2 July, the Rundāle Palace Museum invites visitors to the traditional Garden Festival during the...

Rundāle Palace Museum invites families with children to “Rendez-vous at the Garden”

This year the Rundāle Palace Museum is joining an international initiative to promote gardens and parks and invites visitors to...

Rundāle Palace Museum prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a varied programme

On the 50th anniversary of Rundāle Palace Museum, a varied programme of events and several novelties are planned. This week,...

French Garden of the Rundāle Palace Museum commences the tourist season

From 1 April, the French Garden of the Rundāle Palace Museum will begin the tourist season. Besides seasonal blooms, which...

First-time guide certification 2022

The first certification of guides will take place in Rundale Palace Museum on 1st of April 2022 at 10:00. Certification includes...

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