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The city of Riga is the capital of Latvia. It is not only the largest city in the country but also the largest city in all the three Baltic States. The city is situated on the Gulf of Riga and at the mouth of the Daugava. The city was founded in 1201 and it is also a former member of the Hanseatic League. Apart from its historical center, it is also a part of UNESCO World Heritage site.
The number of tourists’ visits in the city clearly defines its importance as a side, and that is why you wouldn't want to take your flight from Riga back to your home, and maybe it's time for you to take your flight to Riga. Continue reading to explore more about the city’s happening places.
Places to Explore
Activities
Best Time to Visit
Museum of the occupation of Latvia
The Three Brothers
The Freedom Monument
The art Nouveau district
The Saint Peter's Church
Saint Jacob’s Catholic Cathedral
A visit to Freedom monument
Enjoy sunbathing, sports, activities at the beach Jurmala
Explore the central market of Riga
Try Riga Black Balsam
Visit the Art Nouveau District
Enjoy organ music at the Riga Cathedral
The city experiences most tourists in the late summer or spring season because it is the most suitable weather for outings in the City. This time the weather is very suitable for all the visitors and you can enjoy your trip very nicely. We have provided enough information about the city and now we expect you to take a flight to Riga very soon.
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Museum of the occupation of Latvia
The museum is a good place to visit if you wish to learn about the modern history of Riga. The building is dark colored and so is the information inside it. It is because of the fact that the museum shows the atrocities under the Soviet and Nazi regimes. If you are a history lover and wish to know about the history of Riga then this place is a must visit for you.
The art Nouveau district
The street has a fascinating architecture with a total of 800 buildings most of which are around the Albert Street. The architecture is inspired by nature and mythology and thus, it includes many flowers, sphinxes and Cerberus over all the houses. If there is art in this world then this place is one of those which define it.
Freedom monument
This monument is located in the center of Riga and stands within a large Plaza. It was built in the honor of all the soldiers who were killed during the Independence war of Latvia in 1918 to 1920. Today it is also a center point for gatherings and ceremonies in the City. It has the National Opera house, a flower garden and parks nearby.
Saint Peter's Church
After the Saint Jacobs Catholic Cathedral, this was the next place to get reformed in 1522. It is a nice place to observe with the height Tower near 72 meters and it is not free to enter the tower as it costs €9 as an entrance fee.
Saint Jacob’s Catholic Cathedral
Saint Jacob’s Catholic Cathedral is an important place in the history of Riga because it was the first place to get reformed when the reformation in Latvia begins.
The three brothers
The name says the three brothers because these are three houses from different centuries i.e., the White House is from the 15th century, the yellow one is from the 16th century and the green one is from the 17th century.