In the written documents this manor is mentioned since the beginning of the 17th century. Current architectural ensamble of the manor complex developed in the middle of the 19th century. Centre of the manor consists of the manor-house, stable with the arcade, two cowsheds and stone-walled barn - all built in Historicism style. Household buildings are walled of stones and red bricks and in its origins they all were covered with high ceramic red tile roofs. Manor-house was built in German Neo-Renaissance style in 1903-1906. There have preserved original interior finish and decorative elements. Manor complex also includes landscape park with terraces, united system of ponds with artificial islets. The park was made at the second half of the 19th century. There are many different plantings of exotic trees. There can be seen one of the biggest oaks in Latvia. Now the manor houses Birzuļi Elementary School. |
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