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Rundāle Palace
Latvia's grandest baroque palace designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, featuring opulent interiors and one of the finest French-style gardens in the Baltics.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Bauska Municipality, Latvia · Europe
Bauska is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Iecava, 10km from Rundāle Palace.
Bauska is a town located in Bauska Municipality, Latvia. With a population of 9,709, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bauska sits in Latvia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Riga time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bauska to your route.
Bauska () is a town in its eponymous municipality, found in the Zemgale region of southern Latvia.
Bauska is located 66 km (41 mi) from the Latvian capital Riga, 62 km (38.5 mi) from Jelgava and 20 km (12 mi) from the Lithuanian border on the busy European route E67. The town is situated at the confluence of theRead more
shallow rivers Mūsa and Mēmele, where they form the Lielupe River.
Average temperatures in January are −5 °C (23 °F), and 17.5 °C (63.5 °F) in July. Rainfall averages 500–650 mm (20–26 in) annually. The 80.4% of Bauska Municipality territory is agricultural land and 13% of forests.
In previous centuries, the city was known in German as "Bauske", in Yiddish as "Boisk", in Lithuanian as "Bauskė", and in Polish as "Bowsk".
The population of Bauska is estimated to be 8,200. Bauska is the centre of Bauska Municipality, a first-level national subdivision that has a population of 24,370 with an approximate density of 30 people per km2.
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Bauska is located in Bauska Municipality, Latvia, Europe. The coordinates are 56.4071 latitude, 24.1873 longitude.
Bauska has a population of approximately 9,709 people, making it a town in Latvia.
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Latvia's grandest baroque palace designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, featuring opulent interiors and one of the finest French-style gardens in the Baltics.
10 km · about 20 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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