Latvia Guide to Attractions and Things to doRead Latvia attraction reviews from experts and travelers just like you
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Riga attractions (33)
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5 Most popular attractions and things to do in Latvia |
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Art Nouveau
Alberta iela; Elizabetes iela; Strelnieku iela, Vilandes iela, City Centre, Riga
We'd heard that Riga's art nouveau architecture was so wonderful and so widespread – it's scattered all over the city and it's a city that didn't experience much damage during world war two – it h...more
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Dome Cathedral
1 Doma laukums, Old Riga, Riga, LV-1050
One of the centrepieces of the Old Town, the Riga Dome Cathedral is not to be missed. Not that that's likely to happen as it's the sort of building you see from afar and feel yourself gravitating towa...more
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House of Blackheads
Ratslaukums 7, Old City - City Council Square, Riga, Riga LV-1050
The House of Blackheads was reconstructed and expanded for a number of times, however both pediments have been preserved many elements from the first and the 15th century’s periods. The entire secon...more
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Monument of Freedom
Beginning of Brivibas iela, near Old Riga, Riga
The Monument was executed by Kârlis Zâle (1888-1942), a well-known Latvian sculptor. Ernests Shtalbergs was the architect . The 42 meter high monument is topped by a Liberty Statue - a woman with thre...more
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Three Brothers
17, 19, 21 Maza pils iela, Old Riga, Riga, LV-1050
The Latvian Museum of Architecture that is housed in one of these buildings, and namely in the White Brother, was founded in 1994. The museum has a database of Latvian architects from 1869 up to the p...more
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