What To Visit In Riga

What To Visit In Riga. The 13 best things to do in Riga, Latvia Wanderlust It is best to start getting to know the city's more than 800-year history with a walk through the Old Town and continue in the so-called quiet center district of Riga, enjoying the magnificent Art Nouveau architecture. The latter is Russian and adds a bit of bling to the skyline.

Like many old towns in Europe, Riga's old town is extremely photogenic and there are loads of places to go in Riga old town Up to 100,000 shoppers enter its pavilions every day

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The historic centre of Riga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Discover fun things to do in Riga, Latvia: visit the town hall square and the House of the Black Heads, admire the Art Nouveau buildings, take a boat trip, enjoy the views at St The building is a wonder in its own right, constructed in the second half of the 1920s and repurposing German zeppelin hangars into pavilions.

25 Best Things to Do in Riga (Latvia) The Crazy Tourist. Also known as Vecrīga, this area dates back to the 1200s, so has plenty of history and landmarks Although you can get superb views of the Old Town from across the Daugava river, there are plenty of places to explore within as well.

10 mustsee in Riga. We have reviews of the best places to see in Riga. Located right on the city's doorstep, the Open Air Ethnographic Museum is a luscious lakeside park where fine examples of vernacular architecture from all over Latvia have been lovingly preserved.