Shmakovka Museum

Interesting topic - but the museum is not that good

We learned about the typical distilled drink of the Latgale - Shmakovka - and you can also try it if you are interested, but we did not find the museum to be so well made.

Guided tour is a MUST

I thought I was going to get an audioguide when I booked a timeslot to visit this museum (timeslot booking required... thanks to COVID). Upon arrival and paying, I was offered a guided tour instead. ...

Very interesting and educating

Highly recommended to visit this museum with guided tour, we were lucky to get awesome guide, got to know a lot of new interesting facts not only about Shmakovka, but also about Latgale region in gene...

Šmakovkas Museum Worthwhile

When traveling to Daugavpils, add a trip to the Šmakovka museum to your list of things to do. The museum is not large, but in about an hour you can see good information with artifacts about the histo...

Highlight of Daugavpils Trip

When on our trip to Daugavpils, my girlfriend insisted that the Šmakovka museum was the must-see thing that we had to do in the city. The entrance is around the side of the large multi-purpose buildin...