Plavnieki
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Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.
Riga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Things to do
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga Medieval Dinner
The Best Of Riga Walking Tour
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
Real Tank Ride In Riga
Riga Old Town walking tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Plavnieki
Latgale Suburb
Latgale Suburb is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riga Central Market and Latvian Academy of Sciences.
Purvciems
While there might not be top attractions in Purvciems, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Domina Shopping Center and Riga Motormuseum.
Kengarags
Kengarags is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Riga area, you might plan a trip to Riga Central Market or Origo Shopping Centre.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the area.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Domina Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Corner House KGB Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in town.