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Q: What historical places of Riga should a lover of architecture visit?

The architectural masterpieces of Riga include the House of Blackheads of the XV century, restored in the style of the Dutch Renaissance. A unique example of modernity is Albert Street with the houses of Mikhail Eisenstein. Riga Cathedral of St. Peter of the XIII century demonstrates a combination of Gothic, Baroque and Romanesque style.

Q: Where to go in Riga with children: interesting places for family holidays?

The Riga Zoo was founded in 1912 and has more than 3,000 animals. Interactive Museum "Experimentarium" offers educational exhibits on physics and chemistry. In the park "Arcadia" you can ride on attractions and walk along the picturesque alleys.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Riga: the best photo zones?

The tower of St. Peter's Church offers panoramic views of the old town and the Daugava. A small guild house of the XIX century with a neo-Gothic facade will become a spectacular background. Livu Square with a fountain and medieval buildings is an ideal place for atmospheric pictures.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Riga?

According to legend, the statue of Roland on the Town Hall Square protects the city from troubles. The House of Blackheads is associated with legends about the secret rituals of merchants. It is said that the underground passages of the Riga Castle keep the treasures of the Knights of the Livonian Order.

Q: What little-known sights of Riga are worth seeing?

Visit the Church of St. George of the XII century - the oldest stone building in Riga. The Riga Art Nouveau Centre Museum in Pikest House reveals the history of Art Nouveau. A small guild of the XIX century with a unique interior is a rare example of neo-Gothic architecture.

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The cable-stayed bridge

One of the largest bridges connects the banks of the Daugava in Riga. The large cable-stayed road bridge starts from Valdemara Str …

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"Mitava" pedestrian bridge in Jelgava

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The Historical and Tragic Path of the Jews in Riga.

The Jewish community of Riga began to form in the second half of the XVIII century. At first, the majority came from Courland. The …

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History and Tragic Path of the Jews in Riga

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