Izziņas programma “Ieskats JELGAVAS CIETUMĀ” is an educational programme in Jelgava at Jelgava Prison, running from 31 October to 8 November 2026. Accompanied by a programme leader, visitors learn about the history of the former Jelgava Prison, prisoners’ everyday lives, the strict daily routine and the rules behind the prison walls. The programme includes a visit to authentic prison rooms and selected buildings, although only part of the grounds and premises can be visited. Visits take place in an organised group, and guests must follow the programme leader’s instructions. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Address: Palīdzības iela 3, Jelgava. Please arrive on time.
