{"id":1972,"date":"2026-01-19T12:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/?p=1972"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:36:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T08:36:27","slug":"what-to-do-in-the-turaida-museum-reserve-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/what-to-do-in-the-turaida-museum-reserve-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in the Turaida Museum Reserve in winter!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Currently, everyone who likes cross-country skiing can ski in the territory of the Museum Reserve, as two routes have been created, 1.3 km and 2.3 km long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those who prefer walking can enjoy the snowy landscapes, walking along nature trails, viewing the sculptures of the Hill of Dainas, or getting acquainted with the new exhibition \u201cPearls of Nature\u201d in the territory of the Turaida Forest Park. You can also take dogs with you on walks through the Turaida Museum Reserve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition \u201cThe Livs of the Gauja in Latvia\u2019s Cultural History\u201d is open every day. There you can get acquainted with the story of the ancient inhabitants of Turaida \u2013 the Gauja Livs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exhibitions are open in the buildings of the Turaida Castle, including the possibility of going up the main tower of the castle, that overlooks the magnificent landscape of the ancient Gauja Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors can see the foundations of the recently restored cannon tower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turaida Museum Reserve is open every day, even holidays, from 10:00 to 17:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foto: Edgars Semanis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1976\" src=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-42-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-42-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-42-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-42-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-42-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-42.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1975\" src=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-31-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-31-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-31-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-31-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-31-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-31.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1974\" src=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-16-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-16-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-16-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-16-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-16-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Daba-pirts-Meza-parks-16-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1979\" src=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Ziema-skulpturas-8-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Ziema-skulpturas-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Ziema-skulpturas-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Ziema-skulpturas-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Ziema-skulpturas-8-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turaida-muzejs.lv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Ziema-skulpturas-8.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently, everyone who likes cross-country skiing can ski in the territory of the Museum Reserve, as two routes have been created, 1.3 km and 2.3 km long. 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