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Abgunstes muiža

Abgunste, Zaļenieku pag., Jelgavas novads

A manor being restored in Zaļenieki parish, a creative residence and celebration venue whose 7 hectares include a garden, ponds and a park.…

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Zaļās muižas pils

„Pils”, Zaļenieki, Zaļenieku pag.

An example of 18th-century architecture from the Duchy of Courland, now home to a school. Vaults, parquet floors, stoves, a fireplace and de…

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Elejas kara vēstures ekspozīcija

Stacijas iela 1, Eleja

The exhibition mainly holds Second World War items – uniforms, equipment and photographs – and visitors can try on uniforms for photos. Tour…

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Kalnciema muzejs (Ārsta māja)

Rīgas iela 20, Tīreļi, Valgundes pagasts, Jelgavas novads

Housed in the old Kalnciems doctor’s house, the museum covers the history of the northern part of Valgunde and Kalnciems parishes and rural…

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Svētes pils

Lielsvētes iela 18 k-1, Svēte

Built in the 18th century as a residence of Duke Peter Biron of Courland, the palace was known for its lavish interiors, picture gallery and…

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Elejas izstāžu zāle

Elejas muižas parks, Eleja

Opened in 2022 in Eleja manor park, the modern exhibition hall houses a history exhibition on the Eleja manor complex and the people behind…

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Jāņa Čakstes māja

„Auči”, Salgales pagasts, Jelgavas novads

On the banks of the Lielupe in Salgale parish stands the family home of Jānis Čakste, the first President of Latvia; a modern exhibition abo…

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Memoriālā māja „Billītes”

„Billītes”, Salgales pagasts, Jelgavas novads

Poet Edvarts Virza and poet Elza Stērste lived for many years at “Billītes”, where “Straumēni” was written in 1933. The farmstead is now a m…

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Ģ. Eliasa dzimtās mājas „Zīlēni”

„Zīlēni”, Poķi, Platones pagasts, Jelgavas novads

The family home of painter Ģederts Eliass tells the story of the artist brothers Kristaps and Ģederts and shows reproductions of Ģederts’ pa…

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Ziemassvētku kauju muzejs

„Mangaļi”, Valgundes pagasts, Jelgavas novads

This branch of the Latvian War Museum at “Mangaļi” tells the story of the 1916–1917 Christmas Battles: authentic First World War field forti…

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Ozolnieku vēstures ekspozīcija

Skolas iela 4b, Ozolnieki

The exhibition tells of key events and people in the history of the Ozolnieki area and of land drainage, an industry closely tied to Ozolnie…