The Association of Latvian Castles, Palaces and Manors

LPMA

The Association of Latvian Castles, Palaces and Manors (LPMA) is a professional association established in 2000 in Cirstu Manor and currently has 105 members.
The main goals of the Association are to promote the preservation of Latvian cultural heritage; exploration, maintaining, reconstruction, adjusting for various uses, use and development of the unique and valuable cultural heritage and the environment of castles, palaces and manors; to facilitate development of tourism, culture and creative industries and related infrastructure and services at castles, palaces and manors; to expand public access to castles, palaces and manors; to promote preservation of cultural heritage, to increase the society’s awareness of cultural heritage and involvement in the protection of cultural heritage.
Association’s members may be legal and natural persons whose work, property or interests are related to the preservation of cultural heritage and management of castles, palaces and manors in Latvia.

LPMA is Member of the Tourism Committee of the Council of Economics and Institutional Member of the ICOMOS Latvia.

Presidents of association: Kaspars Sīmanis (2000-2003), Juris Zviedrāns (2003-2008), Jānis Lazdāns (2008-2010), Iveta Sprūdža (2010-2013), Baiba Dūda (2013-2017), Emerita Gruzde (since 2017)
The longest term Manging Director Laima Lupiķe (2000 2010) served the association since the birth of an idea to found it (initially on voluntary basis).  
 

Board

Chairperson/President	Emerita Gruzde	Veselava Manor
Vice Chairperson/Vice President	Jānis Lazdāns	Padure Manor
Board Members	Asnāte Avotniece	Abgunste Manor
	Ginta Linīte	Jelgava Palace
	Gunta Zaķīte	Turaida Castle
	Iveta Balčūne	Luznava Manor
	Juris Zviedrāns	Tasu Manor

Regulations

Lejuplādēt Asociācijas statūtus

Application forms 

Pieteikuma forma fiziskai personai, Pieteikuma forma juridiskai personai