Cover image of this place The Great Kristaps

Origin of the city

The Great Kristaps

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Why you should visit it

A statue telling the origin tale of the city. Legend has it, Great Christopher once helped a child-saint cross the raging river. Once on the other side, the latter turned into a chest of gold, allowing Christopher to buy land and start building Riga.

The Great Kristaps
11. novembra krastmala 9, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia

Mon-Su: Open 24 hours

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