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Nurmuiža Castle, Renaissance castle in Lauciene, Latvia.

Nurmuiža Castle exhibits windows with ornamental sgraffito framings and combines fortified structures with classical architectural elements throughout its main facade.

The castle walls date from 1501, with later modifications in the 19th century including the addition of a tower decorated in Empire style.

The castle grounds contain a memorial stone from 1982 dedicated to the development of the Latvian carriage horse breed.

The castle management offers guided tours and educational programs focused on architectural history and regional heritage.

The castle park features two ponds, chestnut-lined pathways, and 22 different species of non-native trees and shrubs.

Location: Lauciene

Inception: 16 century

GPS coordinates: 57.22476,22.76345

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:58

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