Riga: History Museum
Places and attractions in the History museum 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
Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum
Outdoor museum with houses and interiors Nestled amidst the lush greenery on the outskirts of Riga, the Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum offers visitors a unique window into the country's rich cultural heritage. This sprawling outdoor museum, one of the oldest and largest in Europe, was established in...
Riga Motor Museum
Museum with antique cars and a cafe The Riga Motor Museum, located in the heart of Latvia's vibrant capital, Riga, is a paradise for automobile enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of vintage vehicles, the museum is the largest and most comprehensive of its...
Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation
Steeped in centuries of maritime and urban history, the Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation is a cultural treasure nestled in the heart of Riga, Latvia. As one of the oldest and richest museums in the Baltic States, it serves as a testament to Riga's storied...
Latvian War Museum
Military museum in a medieval tower The Latvian War Museum, situated in the heart of Riga, Latvia, is a poignant testament to the country's military history and its struggles through various periods of occupation and warfare. Housed in the formidable Powder Tower, a remnant of the city's medieval...
Žanis Lipke Memorial
Nestled in the historic city of Riga, Latvia, the Žanis Lipke Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the heroism and compassion of an ordinary Latvian man and his family during the darkest days of World War II. This memorial is dedicated to Žanis Lipke, a...
Latvian Railway History Museum
The Latvian Railway History Museum in Riga offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of railway transport within the country and the broader context of European rail history. Nestled in the heart of Latvia's capital, this museum is a treasure trove for rail...
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia is a museum and historic educational institution located in Riga, Latvia.
Latvian Museum of National History
Time-tested museum with various exhibits The Latvian Museum of National History, is a national history museum in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1869 by the Riga Latvian Society. Since 1920 it has been located in Riga Castle and in 1924 it attained state museum status.
Riga Film Museum
Riga Film Museum is the only museum of its kind in Latvia. It holds various exhibitions that display different aspects of cinema art, actors and film history.