Good afternoon classmates, teacher and welcome to the castle of Rundāle.
Before we begin our tour, I’d like to tell you a little about it. The castle of Rundāle, whose construction began in 1736, was the summer residence of Ernst Johann von Biron, the Duke of Courland. Now this castle is the most beautiful Baroque palace in Latvia with samples of rococo, and that makes it a cultural and historical pearl. …