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Riga, Latvia
The capital of Latvia, Riga is the largest city of the Baltic States, and a center for the arts, commerce, industry and education in the region. |
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| Old Riga on Foot
Start the tour from the House of Blackheads (Melngalvju nams), the beautyful historical building which was destroyed during WWII and was completely rebuilt in 2001 in honour of Riga's 800th anniversary. St Peter’s Church is behind... [ more ] |
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Riga is a very lively and modern city and it leaves a colorful and interesting life. Although the city gets quieter for the cold winter periods when the temperature can fall up to 15-20 degrees below zero, it gets very active when spring comes.
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| Riga, the capital of Latvia and the country’s major commercial and cultural center was founded in the 12th Century. It is located in the mouth of the river Daugava falling into the Gulf of Riga of the Baltic Sea. In the medieval times it was one of t... [ more ] |
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