Rundāle Palace

The Rundāle Palace building ensemble included in the Latvian National Register of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

In the summer of 2020, the Rundāle Palace Museum entered a submission ‘The Rundāle Palace Building Ensemble with a Garden...

Certification of guides and a license obtaining

The certification consists of a 2 part exam of the guides' knowledge - written (answering questions) and oral (in the...

Desk Calendar 2021

The Rundāle Palace Museum’s Desk Calendar 2021 features a selection of the most prominent examples among the Museum’s chandeliers, illustrating...

2020 Advent Calendar

Continuing the popular tradition, at the end of the year, the Rundāle Palace Museum presents a three-dimensional Advent calendar on...

11 November – first-time guide certification

On 11 November 2020 at 10.00 a.m., the Rundāle Palace Museum will organise first-time guide certification examination, which will consist...

On 24 May, we marked the 284th anniversary of Rundāle Palace

On 24 May, we marked the 284th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of Rundāle Palace. However, the...

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...

Events in 2020

Please note that during these events access to some exhibition areas may be restricted! 15 February Theatrical evening excursion ‘Fashion Nuances of...

10 August – festival ‘Liepāja Summer at Rundāle Palace’

For the second year running, the music festival ‘Liepāja Summer’, organised by Liepāja Symphony Orchestra, will take place not only...

Room with Historicism art objects

The penultimate exhibition room offers an overview of Historicism when the development of historical styles in the 19th century ceased...

Museum Receives a Donation

Museum has received a donation from poet, linguist and literary scholar Lalita Muižniece (Latvia/US) – books bought in US that...

Advent Calendar of 2017 Produced

For the fourth year in a row Rundāle Palace Museum has issued Advent Calendar offering closer look at museum collections....

Outstanding Pieces of Art Added to Rundāle Palace Exhibitions

Two unique late 17th century paintings by Nicola Van Houbraken (circa 1660–1723) are exhibited at the Blue Room besides the...

Four new rooms to be opened on the 281th anniversary of the Palace

Noticeable changes await visitors of Rundāle Palace – outstanding acquisitions forming part of the main exhibition and four reconstructed display...

Potpourri vase acquired for donations

Foundation Rundāles Pils Atbalsta Fonds receives donations also from Latvian entrepreneurs. Part of the funds is apportioned to restoration of...

More beauty at the Oval porcelain room

The most valuable portion of the Rundāle Palace Museum porcelain collection are Far East Asian vases. 17th - 19th century...

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