St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Riga

Name: St. Mary Magdalene's Church
Address: Klostera iela 2, Riga, 1050, Latvia
Telephone: +371 29 127 456

#69 among attractions in Riga

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St. Mary Magdalene's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the addresses 4 Klostera Street and 2 Mazaja Pils Street. ()

Local name: Rīgas Svētās Marijas Magdalēnas baznīca Coordinates: 56°57'3"N, 24°6'14"E

Address

Klostera iela 2Centra (Vecpilsēta)Riga 1050 Latvia

Contact

+371 29 127 456

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St. Mary Magdalene's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Riga Castle, Triangula Bastion, Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation, Riga Cathedral pipe organ.

~620 ftW
Forts and castles
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Modernist architecture
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~700 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
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~1000 ftE
Art Nouveau architecture
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~980 ftE
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Gothic architecture, Specialty museum, Architecture
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~1080 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
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~1020 ftE
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
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~910 ftE
Military museum in a medieval tower
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Mary Magdalene's Church?

Nearby attractions include Latvian Museum of National History, Riga (2 min walk), Three Brothers, Riga (2 min walk), Izstāžu zāle Arsenāls, Riga (2 min walk), Art Museum Riga Bourse, Riga (3 min walk).

How to get to St. Mary Magdalene's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Mary Magdalene's Church:

Tram

National Theatre • Lines: 11, 5, 7 (5 min walk)
Grēcinieku iela • Lines: 1, 10, 2, 5 (10 min walk)

Trolleybus

Zigfrīda Annas Meierovica bulvāris • Lines: 12, 25, 5 (7 min walk)
Nacionālais teātris • Lines: 12, 25, 5 (7 min walk)

Bus

Raiņa bulvāris • Lines: 11, 2, 24 (8 min walk)
Grēcinieku iela • Lines: 22, 322 (9 min walk)

Train

Rīga-Pasažieru (20 min walk)