Atgāzene, Riga

#178 among attractions in Riga

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Atgāzene is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is the location of Turība University. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°54'56"N, 24°5'0"E

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Zemgales (Atgāzene)Riga Latvia

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Atgāzene – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Luther, Turība University, St. Albert's Church, Āgenskalns.

0.8 miN
Church, Library
Church of Luther, Riga
21 min walk • Church of Luther, or Torņakalns Church after its geographical location in Torņakalns, 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 3/5 Torņakalns Street.
~1930 ftS
Universities and schools
Turība University, Riga
10 min walk • Turība University is the largest business school in Latvia. The university was established in 1993. It has five branches located in Liepāja, Cēsis, Talsi and Jēkabpils.
1.2 miNW
Church
St. Albert's Church, Riga
30 min walk • St. Albert's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 38 Liepāja Street. It is the biggest catholic church in Latvia it can host around 2500 people.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Āgenskalns, Riga
36 min walk • Āgenskalns is a district in Riga, located on the left bank of the Daugava, an old neighbourhood, mainly built in the late 19th to early 20th century. The total area of Āgenskalns is 4,6 km², which is a lot less than other districts of Riga.
1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Torņakalns, Riga
32 min walk • Torņakalns is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia. Located on the western bank of the Daugava River. The name Torņakalns derives from a fortified tower built in the Middle Ages close to the Daugava River to alarm the city of Riga in case of emergency and unwelcomed intruders about to cross the river.
1.2 miNW
Art Nouveau architecture, Synagogue
Peitav Synagogue, Riga
30 min walk • The Peitav Synagogue or Peitav-Shul is the only synagogue in Riga to have survived the Holocaust and to be currently active. It is a center of the Latvian Jewish community and recognized by the Latvian government as an architectural monument of national significance.
0.4 miNE
Church
Christ the Saviour Church, Riga
11 min walk • Christ the Saviour Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at 76 Vienības Street.
1 miN
56°55'48"N • 24°4'51"E
Ojāra Vācieša memoriālais muzejs, Riga
26 min walk • Museum, History museum
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Bieriņi, Riga
25 min walk • Bieriņi is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Pārdaugava, Riga
17 min walk • Pārdaugava is an area most often associated with Riga, composed of several neighbourhoods on the west bank of Daugava River. The name is literally translated as 'over Daugava'. In the late Soviet period in Riga appeared several sports teams with such name and previously were associated with the Soviet Daugava club.
1.1 miNE
56°55'39"N • 24°6'9"E
Fantasy Park, Riga
28 min walk • Park, Nightlife, Bars and clubs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Atgāzene?

Nearby attractions include Turība University, Riga (10 min walk), Christ the Saviour Church, Riga (11 min walk), Pārdaugava, Riga (17 min walk), Church of Luther, Riga (21 min walk).

How to get to Atgāzene by public transport?

The nearest stations to Atgāzene:

Trolleybus

Ģimnastikas iela • Lines: 27 (5 min walk)
Irbenes iela • Lines: 27 (5 min walk)

Bus

Ģimnastikas iela • Lines: 44, 46 (5 min walk)
Bērzupes iela • Lines: 333, 44, 46 (9 min walk)

Train

Atgāzene (5 min walk)
Biznesa augstskola Turība (11 min walk)

Tram

Telts iela • Lines: 10 (10 min walk)
Vienības gatve/Bērnu slimnīca • Lines: 10 (12 min walk)