Koncertzāle Ave Sol
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- City: Riga
Hosts the renowned choral ensemble Ave Sol. The hall also plays host to a range of other concert activities. This concert hall is one of the most briliant examp...
Laima Clock
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- City: Riga
Laima is a Latvian chocolate manufacturer and means good luck in Latvian. The Clock is a traditional meeting place for people in Riga. It has been standing on the square right next to the Freedom Monu...
Latvian Academy of Sciences
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- City: Riga
Built in 1953, this building is often called Stalin's Birthday Cake because of its austere and ornamented design. The building is 65 meters high. Ther...
jbalint1 Latvian Museum of Pharmacy
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- City: Riga
The Museum of Pharmacy is an affiliated branch of the Museum of the History of Medicine. The Museum shows the development of pharmacies in Latvia. It offers its...
Latvian National Opera
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- City: Riga
A pretty building in its own right, this is also a nice place to see an opera or ballet. Riga's White House - that is how Latvians call the beautiful building p...
Latvian Parliament
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- City: Riga
A rather plain building housing the Saeima, Latvia's parliament is more like a Florentine Renaissance palace constructed in 1867. Before it has been used by the Supreme Soviet of Latvia, and the ...
Latvian Photography Museum
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- City: Riga
A photography museum in Riga that examines the evolution of photography in the world. The collection includes constrains photos of Latvia since 1839, with focus...
Latvian Railway History Museum
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- City: Riga
The Latvian Railway Museum invites its visitors to explore the world of railways, retracing the tracks of rail history in Latvia. The initial foundation in the ...
Latvian War Museum
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- City: Riga
The Museum started its operation in 1916 as the Riflemen Museum during World War I, and the current building that houses the museum was erected in the years from 1937 to 1940. The Museum exposition re...
Mentzendorff House
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- City: Riga
Former residence of a wealthy merchant built in 1720, now a museum dedicated to life in Riga in the 17th & 18th centuries. It is the only museum of its kind in the Baltics. There's just so much to...
Museum of Foreign Art
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- City: Riga
Over the period of 90 years of its existence, the Museum of Foreign Art has developed into the largest depository of foreign art objects in Latvia. It was found...