Riga (/ ˈriːɡə / ⓘ REE-gə) [a] is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia. Home to 605,273 inhabitants, the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total population. The population of …

May 3, 2023 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Riga: 1. Vecrīga Source: meunierd / Shutterstock.com Vecrīga. The old centre of Riga on the right bank of the Daugava River is a …

Jan 30, 2025 · Riga is the capital of Latvia. It occupies both banks of the Daugava (Western Dvina) River, 9 miles (15 km) above its mouth on the Gulf of Riga. It is an important Baltic Sea …

From magnificent cathedrals to fresh food markets and opera to a one-of-a-kind car museum, Riga has everything for a memorable visit. This inspiring city will make you smile! Steeped in …

Aug 6, 2024 · Latvia ’s capital can cast a spell on even the most experienced travelers. It’s a city where medieval mysteries live alongside contemporary art performances, hundreds of Art …

Latvia's capital blends stunning architecture, complex history and a proud cultural scene. Here's what you need to know before you visit Riga. Explore Rīga holidays and discover the best time …

Jan 23, 2024 · Though the capital of Latvia is still considered to be a relatively “off the beaten path” destination in Europe, planning a 2 or 3 days in Riga itinerary is a fantastic introduction …

Riga is the capital city of the European country of Latvia. Riga is on river Daugava near the Baltic Sea . The historical center of Riga is in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List and is …

Riga, the capital of Latvia, is not only the crown jewel of Latvia, but also of the Baltics. Riga’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Riga has more than 600 000 inhabitants, making it …

4 days ago · Since re-emerging as the capital of Latvia in 1991 – after a long hiatus under Russian rule – Rīga has been revamping its streets with eye-catching architecture that pays …