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The Top 20 Attractions in Zemgale

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Zemgale. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Zemgale is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 11, 2025

Rundāle Palace

Rundale Palace is a Baroque chateau and is often referred to as the Versailles of the Baltics. It is about 40 km south of Riga.

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Very nice park to the castle that has been in state ownership since 1920. It is a beautiful baroque castle located near the city of Bauska. One often speaks of the Versailles of the Baltics.

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Pasta Island - a multifunctional place for recreational, cultural and social activities. On the island, there are several playgrounds for children, a public ice skating rink during the winter months; …

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Koknese Castle (Latvian: Kokneses pils, German: Burg Kokenhusen) is a complex in Koknese, Latvia, dating from the 13th century. The castle was situated on a high bluff overlooking the Daugava …

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Jēkabpils (English: Jakobstadt) is a city in eastern Latvia, on the Daugava River halfway between Riga and Daugavpils. It is considered the unofficial capital of the Selija region. In 2022, Jēkabpils had 21,339 inhabitants.

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The construction of the palace was initiated by the Russian Tsarina Anna Ivanovna; it was to serve as the summer residence of the Kurland duke Ernest Johann Biron. The Russian-Italian …

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Complex of a castle ruin and a renaissance castle

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In the restored tower of the Jelgava Church of St. Trinity, you can see interactive and fascinating historical expositions, see the Jelgava panorama, get tourist information and have a delicious meal in the French restaurant “La Tour de Marie”.

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The Ložmetējkalna skatu tornis is an impressive observation tower that offers a unique view over the dense pine forests. Just climbing the wooden steps, surrounded by the chirping of birds …

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Many fish and water lilies can be seen in the clear river. Luckily, you can easily cross over on a touring bike...

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