Latvian National Museum of Art

Why locals love it

Fine examples of Latvian artists in a breathtaking building. Holding openings and exhibitions it is a place to return to over the years. The building itself is worth visiting, its huge and it was renovated only recently.

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Local James recommends in Riga: Latvian National Museum of Art.

Things to do in Riga: Latvian National Museum of Art.

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Why you should visit it

This eclectic styled building, one of the last of its kind, houses a museum holding 32,000 pieces of art, covering a variety of styles and eras, from Classicism to Baroque to Rococo.
Keep in mind: the ticket office closes half an hour before the actual closing time.

Special tip

If you’re looking for something contemporary or Soviet, head to “Arsenals” in the Old Town.

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Beautifully renovated just a few years ago, the building is as stunning as the art. Go up to the top floor and out on the terrace to get a fantastic view of the city and down to the ground floor cafe for a bite to eat afterwards. Take a picture of the building at night from the plaza behind it.

Māra

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February 2, 2020 0 likes

Freshly renovated museum in the heart of Riga.

Aija

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October 15, 2019 0 likes

Free Admission to the permanent exhibition on the last Sunday of every month

Julianna

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January 29, 2018 0 likes

Best museum of my life

Laurine

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March 5, 2017 0 likes

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Anna

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January 23, 2017 0 likes

Latvian National Museum of Art
Jaņa Rozentāla laukums 1, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
Riga
Tu-Th: 10:00-18:00
Fr: 10:00-20:00
Sa: 10:00-17:00
Su: 10:00-17:00
+371 67 324 461
www.lnmm.lv/

Latvian Art is great!