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Bauska Castle

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Bauska Castle is a medieval fortress dating back to the 15th century, situated at the confluence of the Mūsa and Mēmele rivers. The complex includes the ruins of the old castle and a restored Livonian Order castle housing a museum. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibits on local history, climb the tower for sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, and walk the grounds. The castle's distinctive architecture and scenic location make it a key landmark in the region.

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  • Panoramic views from the castle tower over the river confluence and Bauska town
  • Museum exhibits showcasing medieval artifacts and local history
  • Exploring the restored Livonian Order castle and the adjacent old castle ruins

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Ways to visit Bauska Castle

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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