St. Martin's Church, Riga

Name: St. Martin's Church
Address: Slokas iela 34, Riga, Latvia

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St. Martin's 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 34 Slokas Street. Church is consecrated in 1852 and designed in Neo-Gothic forms by Johann Felsko. ()

Local name: Rīgas Mārtiņa luterāņu baznīca Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 56°57'1"N, 24°4'19"E

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Slokas iela 34Zemgales (Āgenskalns)Riga Latvia

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

Nearby attractions include: Riga Castle, Vanšu Bridge, Triangula Bastion, Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation.

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Forts and castles
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Vanšu Bridge, Riga
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Modernist architecture
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Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Nearby attractions include University of Latvia Botanical Garden, Riga (13 min walk), Kalnciema iela, Riga (14 min walk), Žanis Lipke Memorial, Riga (14 min walk), Ķīpsala, Riga (15 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to St. Martin's Church:

Bus

Mārtiņa iela • Lines: 30, 337, 341, 54 (4 min walk)
Kliņģeru iela • Lines: 13, 3, 346 (6 min walk)

Tram

Mārtiņa iela • Lines: 1, 5 (4 min walk)
Baldones iela • Lines: 1, 5 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Valsts arhīvs • Lines: 12, 25, 5 (8 min walk)
Baložu iela • Lines: 12, 25, 5, 9 (8 min walk)

Train

Zasulauks (25 min walk)