Skyline Bar
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Already elevator ride there is quite fun as elevator is made of glass and you can see everything while moving up. The walls of the bar itself are also made of glass, thus you can walk around the bar and enjoy magnificient views of Riga. Visit both during daytime and at night - it's literally the best view in Riga.
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Pērkons Saule Daugava
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The graffiti is inspired by a 1938 poster for Latvian Song Festival - one of the largest choral events in the world. "Saule Pērkons Daugava" is the unofficial anthem of the festival. In the graffiti you can see ancient Latvian traditional belt - Lielvārde belt - that is said to protect its wearer and has become very popular in contemporary culture.
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Riga–Vilnius Sightseeing Tour Bus
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Duration
12 h
Languages
Estonian, English
Freedom Monument
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The monument is situated in the very centre if the city and is easily accessible. It's the piece of the history of Latvia. If you are visiting the monument between 10am and 4pm you can also see a two-man Honour Guard standing there. They change every hour.
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Alternative Riga Walking Tour
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10
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Duration
3 h
Languages
English, German, Russian
NicePlace TELPA
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The best part is that it`s not only a shop, you can actually take your time, have a coffee, tea or other drinks and enjoy the calm vibe and pick what you like from what they offer. Free wi-fi is available as well. NicePlace is warm and cosy during the cold months of the year and refreshing in hot summer days.
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Kalnciema Street Quarter
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You’ll find open air markets, concerts, movie nights and small festivals held almost every week. It’s also worth a visit for the slow food restaurant, getting a good Italian wine in the wine store, checking out the gallery, staying the night at the manor house or simply enjoying the friendly people.
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Art Nouveau Museum
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The stairways, wrapped in fantastic paintings, lead to studies once inhabited by famous Latvian writers and artists. Breathtaking exhibits take you back a hundred years. Full of exhibits but do not rush as the museum is quite small.
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Berga Bazārs
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Berg Bazaar was Riga’s answer to the big trading arcades of Europe. Originally a high society living and shopping area, it still carries a bit of that vibe. Quiet place with great, reasonably priced restaurants, Latvian fashion, design and bakeries. Also an eco food market!
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Culture & Food Tasting Experience in Riga
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Duration
4 h
Languages
English
Kalnciema Street Market
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One of the most interesting things to find here in a huge backyard surrounded by 120 years old wooden architecture is open air markets held every Saturday from 10 am til 4 pm. It’s also worth a visit for a slow food restaurant, enjoying friendly people or staying the night at the manor house.
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Centrāltirgus Market
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The iconic Central Market was once one of the biggest and most modern markets in the world. Today it shelters a large and vibrant farmer’s market. Always fresh, natural and with an eco touch. You’ll recognize the huge Zeppelin hangars from a distance.
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Splendid Palace
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Today, it still offers non-commercialised cinematography and concerts. You should definitely pay them a visit, if only for the gorgeous baroque/rococo interior and the great hall!
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Vecāķu pludmale | Vecāķi beach
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Sea has a special meaning for Latvians. It's not just a place to go sunbathing in summer, but also an inspirational place for walks in winter and anti-stress remedy to clear one's mind. Vecāķi is a northern neighbourhood of Riga and one of the 3 official seaside swimming places in Riga. It can easily be reached by train, bus and bike.
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Latvian National Museum of Art
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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.
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State Ethnographic Museum
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Go back to basics! This Open air museum is also the first "Open online museum in Europe". It comprises ancient Latvian villages in the middle of a forest, complete with houses, windmills, workshops and excitement from 10:00 - 17:00.
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Peldošā galerija NOASS
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The location is very close to Old Town, you just need to cross the Akmens (Stone) Bridge and turn to the right. They have a small cafe where you can have a cup of coffee or glass of local beer, sit by the riverside and enjoy the quiet and peaceful atmosphere and one of the best views of Riga and its famous church spires.
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Riga Zoo
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Riga Zoo, founded in 1912, makes for a perfect alternative to all the architecture, featuring more than 3000 species. Settle down on the shores of the placid Ķīšezers lake, gaze at the giraffes.
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