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10.06.2020

Cēsis castle complex is offering new activities

Pleasant news for Cesis guests and inhabitants has been prepared by the Cesis Castle complex. From June 10, the entire exposition of the Cēsis History and Art Museum will be opened, including the Lademaher Tower. The medieval castle activity area and craftsmen's workshops will also start working.

Being in the Cēsis Museum, in its permanent exposition you can learn about the history of the city from its beginnings to the present day. The visitors of the museum are offered thematic exhibitions in Cēsis New Castle, Cēsis Exhibition House and medieval castle. Currently, until July 26, the Cēsis Museum of History and Art hosts a colorful exhibition of large-format paintings by Baiba Feoktistova "Woman is" and until the end of the year - the museum's 95th anniversary exhibition "Witnesses of Time". From June 19, Cēsis Exhibition House offers to get acquainted with the works of the Riga Photo Biennale “Transformation X2” and the painting exhibition “Meeting”. From Wednesday to Sunday, you can enjoy the multimedia exhibition “The Story of Cēsis Castle” in the West Tower of the Medieval Castle of Cēsis.

From June 13, every Saturday and Sunday, there will be craftsmen's workshops, where each time you will find three of the offered craftsmen - wood carpenter, color maker, bone and horn cutter, tassel master, blacksmith and master of medieval printing. From Thursday to Sunday, visitors will be able to meet the favorite gardener in the garden of the medieval castle.

A medieval activity area will also be available on Saturdays and Sundays. Here you can to walk on wooden stilts, try on real armor and play other favorite games of medieval children that trains skill, strength and mind.

The ancient jewelry smithy will also be open from Thursday to Sunday. Visitors will have the opportunity to get acquainted with the works of jewelers, see imitations of ancient jewelry and learn about the meaning of bronze and silver jewelry and the traditions of wearing it.

On June 10, entrance to the Cēsis Castle complex will be by summer season ticket prices. Entrance fee to the complex for adults is 8.00 EUR, for pupils, students, seniors - 4.50 EUR, a family ticket (2 adults and children under 16 years of age) is 16.00 EUR. A visit to the exhibitions of the Cēsis History and Art Museum is included in the entrance ticket to the Cēsis Castle complex.

The Cesis Castle complex is open from Wednesday to Sunday. Opening hours on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays are from 10:00 to 18:00, while on Fridays from 11.00 - 19.00. Additional information www.cesupils.lv/en.

Cesis Tourism Information Center

Address: Baznīcas laukums 1, Cēsis

Latvija, LV-4101

Tel. +371 28318318

info@cesis.lv

Working hours:

Tuesday - Saturday 10.00-17.00

Monday, Sunday CLOSED

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