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Exposition in Jelgava

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Exposition in Riga

An adventure forrailway enthusiasts,as well as thewhole family

Experiencethe railway world!

Working hours: We, Fr, Sa 10.00–17.00Thu 11.00–19.00Mo, Tu, Su closed

How to get here:By train to Jelgava Station

By bus from the city center to the bus stop Dzelzceļa Stacija

10 minute walk on foot from the Jelgava TIC

Information Exposition in LV and ENG

Souvenir kiosk

Contact usTel: +371 67239494, +371 20032331

E-mail: muzejs@ldz.lv

www.railwaymuseum.lv

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Stacijas Street 3, LV-3001

Exposition in Jelgava

STATION

DO NOT MISS• View the museum building itself – a

dwelling house constructed in the early 1900s for station workers #zaļaisnamiņš

• the building’s facade is connected with the station master’s clock

• Soviet-era information machine СПРАВОЧНАЯ

AFTERTASTE• Share your photos and add the hashtag

#dzelceļamuzejs #latvianrailwaymuseum

• Color the unfinished drawings

• Leave a comment on a card in the museum or on Facebook

• Look through the digital catalogue

• Recommend us to friends

• Find out more about railway heritage: www.dzelzcelaobjekti.lv

FOR RAILWAY ENTHUSIASTS AND RESEARCHERS

• Explore the rolling stock collection at the Jelgava Locomotive Depot

• Participate in a meet-up about railway

• Flip through the latest journals and books about railway

FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN • Guided tours for groups

• Activities for children of various ages

• Safety lessons

• Summer camps

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FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

• FIND OUT and LEARN ABOUT the duties of the station master. Play a Scavenger Hunt game at the museum

• STEP into the carriage and HEAR the tales of the narrow-gauge train

• WATCH films

• Have FUN and relax in the designated area

• Take PHOTOS – find the spots in the museum most popular with photo hunters and share them on social networks

WHAT ELSE DOES THE MUSEUM OFFER?• Organize a children’s party

• Draw a #railwaysketch throughout the exposition

• Join us on an industrial hiking trip

• Participate in various workshops, camps and family events

• Gift your friends a photo session

What to see and do

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How to get here?With public transport:

Buses No 3, 4, 8, 21, 22, 38, 39bus stop Nacionālā Bibliotēka

Trams No 1, 2, 5, 10tram stop Nacionālā Bibliotēka

7 minute walk on foot from Riga Old Town across the Daugava River and next to the National Library building

Accessible for persons in wheelchairs and for baby strollers

Free parking for bicycles, cars, and buses

Museum is accessible by car only from Uzvaras Boulevard (direction from Pārdaugava neighbourhood to city center)

Free Wi-Fi

Souvenir kioskPostcards, puzzles, books, games and other souvenirs

Information: Exposition in LV and ENG

Contact us:Tel: +371 20032331

E-mail: muzejs@ldz.lv

www.railwaymuseum.lv

Follow us:latvianrailwaymuseum

latvianrailwaymuseum

Dzelzcelamuz

latvianrailwaymuseum

FOR RAILWAY ENTHUSIASTS AND RESEARCHERS

• Largest broad-gauge rolling stock collection in the Baltics

• Extensive collection of historical testimonies and informative materials

• Participate in a meet-up about railway

• Flip through the latest journals and books about railway

• Explore the digital catalogue

• Explore the museum’s Youtube channel and blog Galastacija

FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

• LOOK AROUND and PARTICIPATE:

• Find out the stories of museum objects

• Step into the locomotives and carriages

• Ride a hand draisine

• Lift the station’s roof and call the Anna Station’s station master

• FIND ANSWERS about the railway. Play a Scavenger Hunt game at the museum

• WATCH films and HEAR stories

• Have FUN and relax in the designated area

• Take PHOTOS – find the spots in the museum most popular with photo hunters and share them on social networks

FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN• Guided tours for groups

• Activities for children of various ages

• Safety lessons

• Summer camps

•

DO NOT MISS• Model railway, with unique handmade Latvian

railway infrastructure, buildings and scenery

• 1900s carriage for prisoner transportation

• Class III passenger carriage produced by AS Fenikss in Latvia

• Iconic Soviet era electric train ER2 and locomotive TEP60

• Station master’s clocks made in Latvia

• equipment

WHAT ELSE DOES THE MUSEUM OFFER?

• Organize a children’s party

• Draw a #railwaysketch throughout the exposition

• Join us on an industrial hiking trip

• Participate in various workshops, camps and family events

• Gift your friends a photo session

EVENTS AT THE MUSEUMThe museum’s historical area (the carriage depot hall) is available for theater performances, concerts, exhibitions, parties and celebrations

AFTERTASTE• Share your photos and add the hashtag

#dzelceļamuzejs #latvianrailwaymuseum

• Color the unfinished drawings

• Leave a comment on a card in the museum or on Facebook

• Look through the digital catalogue

• Recommend us to friends

• Find out more about railway heritage: www.dzelzcelaobjekti.lv

Exposition in Riga

Uzvaras Boulevard 2A, LV-1048

Working hours:Mo closedTu 10.00–17.00We 10.00–17.00Th 10.00–20.00Fr 10.00–17.00Sa 10.00–17.00Su closed