Mūrmuiža Manor

Mūrmuiža Manor
Mūrmuiža, Vidzeme, Latvia
Type Manor
Site history
Built About 1850

Mūrmuiža Manor (Latvian: Mūrmuižas kungu māja) is a manor house in the historical region of Vidzeme, in northern Latvia.

History

Mūrmuiža Manor was built during the 19th century. During the 1930s the estate housed a campus of the Latvian People's University (Latvijas Tautas universitātes Mūrmuižas nodaļa) under the leadership of Zenta Mauriņa. Since 1988 it has housed the Mūrmuiža People's University.

See also

References

Zarāns, Alberts (2006). Latvijas pilis un muižas. Castles and manors of Latvia. (in Latvian and English). Riga. ISBN 9984-785-05-X. OCLC 72358861. 


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