The Latvian capital Riga may be the most vibrant and vibrant city in the Balkan countries and contains landmarks worth visiting. If you decide to visit Riga this summer, what awaits you is an impressive array of amazing landmarks, which we will introduce you to today.
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Latvian Open Ethnographic Museum
If you love the rural atmosphere, you will be fond of this open-air museum. More importantly, his visit is a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the Latvian traditions and the lifestyle of the residents and farmers in the area closely, an experience that will undoubtedly enrich your journey.
The Zoo in Riga
An exciting world of animals you will find in this garden, which includes hundreds of species and types of animals, in which almost everything from lions to flamingo and others … The cost is only 6 euros per person, so visiting the park must inevitably be on the schedule of your visit.
Christmas Cathedral
An exceptional historical masterpiece that you should visit in the Latvian capital Riga. There is no doubt that the beauty of its architecture captures the attention of everyone who visits it.
Riga Motor Museum
This museum includes more than 100 old and old cars and motorcycles, and a visit to the museum is well suited for lovers of this type of machinery, where he will learn about the history of engines in the Baltic countries in general and Latvia in particular over the years.
Old town
The old town in the capital, Riga, is part of the UNESCO World Heritage and undoubtedly the most beautiful part of the capital. You can learn about Latvian culture through unique engineering and a collection of museums that will make you love this beautiful city.
Latvian National Theater
The National Theater is the largest of Latvia theaters and was built between 1899 and 1902. A group of cultural celebrations are held in this theater, but even if you visit it at times when there are no shows, its beauty will definitely captivate you.
Freedom teacher
If the Americans are proud of the Statue of Liberty, the Latvians celebrate the 42-meter-high private landmark of freedom and are considered an icon of Latvia and honor the soldiers who died during the Latvian independence war between 1918 and 1920. Your visit to Latvia will not be complete without stopping at this landmark.
Pērkons Saule Daugava
A necessary stop for street arts lovers. In this region you will find the largest graffiti among the Baltic states, and the most important street artists in Latvia have established it. Over 1500 spray packs were used to create this premium 800 square meter painting!
Noass
Contemporary cultural center located on the banks of the famous Daugava River in the capital. You can enter for free at the center to enjoy an impressive array of exhibitions throughout the year. Besides many activities are held in the center, but the overall thing is that you will get from the roof of the center a wonderful panoramic view of the city.
Vermanes Park
The oldest and most preferred theme park of Riga is for locals to move away a little from the urban lifestyle. A group of activities are held daily in the park, so visiting this park is a wonderful opportunity.
Exhibits at the Latvian Open Ethnographic Museum
A scene from the old town
Riga Motor Museum
From the Latvian Statue of Liberty
From the Zoo Riga
From the Riga Motor Museum
From the Cathedral of Christmas
From the Cathedral of Christmas
The Zoo in Riga.
Freedom teacher
Pērkons Saule Daugava
Old town
Latvian Open Ethnographic Museum
Vermanes Park
Latvian National Theater
Noass