There are many things about the capital of Latvia Riga. This young, full culture is a city that offers excellent architecture. This city has a cosmopolitan spirit, while remaining cozy. In short, this is the city that you should visit. Consider what interesting can be seen and done in Riga.
1. Riga Historical Center
UNESCO included the historical center of Riga in the World Heritage List. Probably Riga should visit only because of her historical center. There is nothing more charming than the narrow streets of this city.
2. Black -headed House in Riga
This, of course, is one of the main attractions of the city. Built around the 13th century and completely destroyed during the Second World War, but now this house is again in its full glory.
3. Church of St. Peter
Riga has many churches. In fact, there you can even feel that the whole city consists of churches. The best of all is the Church of St. Peter. Be sure to go up the elevator to enjoy a beautiful view of the city.
4. Domsky Cathedral
The largest Protestant church of Riga stands out among others in the central part of Riga. Inside, a very strict situation, since frequent fires and coups during the reformation war destroyed its original splendor. What remains of the former luxury is a magnificent organ. Every day at noon (12:00 in the morning), an organ concert is arranged in the church, which should not be missed.
5. Complex "Three Brothers"
House No. 17 is the oldest secular building in the city, which was built in the 15th century. With two neighboring buildings, they form a complex known as three brothers. This complex has a rather inspiring look, especially at night.
6. Central market
In Riga, you should definitely go to the central market. It is quite close to the center. You can walk from the center and enjoy the huge spectrum of Latvian food. There you can also find clothes and basic household items. But it is best to try fruit and food!
7. District Art Nouveau
Riga is sometimes called the center of world modern. All over the world you will find only a small number of cities that have preserved buildings in this style. The streets of Elizabethes, Dzirnava and Anthony will amaze you with its huge variety of details in this style.
8. Latvian National Opera
Latvians love art. The building of the Latvian opera resembles the famous Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. If you have time, be sure to visit the performance. The theater is well known for its good acoustics.
9. Amber stores
Riga is famous for amber. This is the best souvenir for ladies. You will find from cheap to exorbitantly expensive products from amber on many internal streets of Riga. Install the mobile application and place bets in
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