Rundale Palace - Things to Do & Travel Guide

Rundale Palace is a magnificent Baroque palace located in southern Latvia, designed by the famous Russian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli. Often called the 'Versailles of Latvia', this stunning palace is a testament to 18th-century European architectural grandeur.

About Rundale Palace

Built between 1736 and 1740, Rundale Palace is a breathtaking example of Baroque and Rococo architecture. The palace features ornate interiors with elaborate stucco work, stunning frescoes, and meticulously restored rooms that showcase the lifestyle of Baltic nobility. Its expansive gardens, designed in the French style, include beautiful rose gardens, geometric landscaping, and elegant pathways that complement the palace's architectural splendor.

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Practical Information

Best Time: Late spring to early autumn

Time Needed: 2-3 hours

Entrance: 10-15 EUR for adults

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