Alüksne New Castle was built from 1859 – 1863 in the style of English neo-gothic and commissioned by Baron Alexander von Vietinghoff. The v. Vietinghoff Family owned ... read more
Bauska Castle is a castle complex originally built by the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order. The castle was built in the 15th century. The added palace from the 16th ... read more
Cesis Medieval Castle, built by the Livonian Brothers of the Sword and the Teutonic Order, was In the middle Ages one of the most important footholds in the Baltics, ... read more
Durbe Manor, dates back to 1475, but the core of present building dates from 1671 and was further remodelled in 1870 by the owner of that time, Count Christoph Johann von ... read more
Jaunmoku Manor, although the name was already mentioned early 16th century, the present manor was built in 1901 as a hunting lodge for the mayor of Riga George Armitstead ... read more
The Jelgavas Palace is the former residence of the Dukes of Courland and Zemgale until 1795 when Courland was absorbed by Russia. It was built by famous Russian court ... read more
Krimulda Manor, dating back to the 13th century, is mainly remembered as the elegant residence of the historical family of the princes von Lieven. Today you can visit its ... read more
The Lielstraupe Castle is a rare medieval castle Latvia, still preserved and closely linked to the von Rosen family. The Barons von Rosen owned the castle from the 13th ... read more
The Livinian Order Sigulda Castle dates back to 1207, and was since 1432 the residence of the Land Marshal of the Livonian Order. The well-kept ruins are open to the ... read more
The Dauderi Museum, part of the National History Museum of Latvia and located in a historical house in a neighbourhood of Riga – Sarkandaugava, features a permanent ... read more
The New Castle of Cesis (Castle-Manor), part of the Cesis castle complex, obtained its present dimensions when it was acquired after 1777 by Count Karl Eberhard von ... read more
The New Castle of Sigulda (Segewold) got its present Tudor style outlook in the 19th century by Princess Olga Kropotkina (born Countess von der Borch) and her ... read more
Rundale (Ruhenthal) Palace is considered as the ''Versailles'' of Latvia and was the summer residence of the Dukes of Courland. The palace was ... read more
Ungurmuiža (Orellen) Manor, built in 1731–1732 by Lieutenant General Balthasar Freiherr von Campenhausen, is an excellent example of 18th century wooden baroque ... read more
The Ventspils Castle of the Livonian order was built in the second half of the 13th century (first mentioned in 1290) and houses since 2001 the Ventspils Museum. The ... read more
