Riga: Architecture
Places and attractions in the Architecture category
Categories
- Church
- Museum
- Neighbourhood
- History museum
- Historical place
- Sacred and religious sites
- Specialty museum
- Park
- Theater
- Architecture
- Gothic architecture
- Art museum
- Concerts and shows
- Bridge
- Shopping
- Forts and castles
- Memorial
- Universities and schools
- Monuments and statues
- Cemetery
- Library
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Arenas and stadiums
St. Francis Church
Nestled in the heart of Riga, Latvia, St. Francis Church stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and architectural heritage. This sacred edifice, though not as widely recognized as some of its European counterparts, offers a serene and spiritually...
House of the Blackheads
Landmark building and official residence The House of the Blackheads, nestled in the heart of Riga, Latvia, is a historical gem and a stunning example of Gothic architecture blended with elements of Dutch Renaissance. This ornate building, which originally dates back to the 14th century, was a guildhall for...
Three Brothers
Nestled in the heart of Riga's Old Town, the Three Brothers are a charming ensemble of medieval dwellings that stand as a testament to the city's architectural and cultural history. These three adjacent houses, each from a different period, are among the oldest...
St. Gertrude Old Church
St. Gertrude Old Church is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 6 Ģertrūdes Street.
Riga Merchant Guild
The Riga Merchant Guild, also known as the Large Guild of Riga or St. Mary's Guild was a German Merchant guild in Riga, the Latvian capital, which existed from 1354 to 1936. A precursor, the Heilig-Kreuz-Gilde was founded around 1252.
Albert Street
Albert Street is a street in central Riga known for its Art Nouveau buildings. It was built in 1901 and named after Bishop Albert, who founded Riga in 1201.
Art Academy of Latvia
The Art Academy of Latvia is an institution of higher education and scientific research in art, located in Riga, Latvia. The neo-Gothic brick building is located on Krišjānis Valdemārs Street, next to the National Museum of Art.