Riga: Monuments and Statues
Places and attractions in the Monuments and statues category
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- 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
Freedom Monument
Latvian War of Independence memorial Standing proudly in the heart of Riga, the Freedom Monument is an iconic symbol of Latvia's struggle for independence and sovereignty. This memorial, often referred to by the locals as "Milda," soars to a height of 42 meters and serves as a testament to the bravery...
Great Choral Synagogue
The Great Choral Synagogue on Gogoļa iela was the largest synagogue in Riga, until it was burned down on 4 July 1941. The synagogue was designed in 1868 by architect Paul von Hardenack and the building was completed in 1871.
Statue of Alexander Pushkin
The Pushkin Statue in Kronvalda park in Riga, Latvia, was erected in 2009 as a gift from the city of Moscow. Sculptor Alexander Tartynov. There are specific reasons for the monument to be installed in the above-mentioned park. The boulevard along the park was named after Pushkin before the 1920s.
Bremen Town Musicians
Bremen musicians are a decorative sculpture in the Old Town in 1990 between St. Peter's Church and Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, on the edge of Skarnu Street. The original original in Germany is Gerhard Mark, but the...
Ķengaraga dīķis
The Kengarags Pond is a body of water located near the shopping center "Ščecina" and Riga 51st high school. The pond is connected to the Daugava through the canal, which passes across the pedestrian bridge. There is a small island...