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2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
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Floating Sauna in Daugava River
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Kemeri National Park Bog Trail near Riga
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What to do in Riga
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.
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.
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.
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.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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.
St John's Church
Learn about the local history of Riga when you take a trip to St John's Church. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
National Library of Latvia
After visiting National Library of Latvia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Areas of Riga
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral Square and Riga Cathedral while you're in town.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Freedom Monument while in the area.
Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area.
Latgale Suburb
Latgale Suburb is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Latvian Academy of Sciences and Riga Central Market.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Latvian Academy of Sciences or Riga Central Market 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 Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
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