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Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

Gaze in awe at the art nouveau mansions that decorate this regal city center street and visit a museum with exhibits about this architectural style.

Ancient churches, a presidential home and the remains of a medieval defensive wall make a stroll through the historical center of Riga a stimulating adventure.

Riga\'s tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.

Riga\'s tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.

Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

Featuring historical architecture and parks, this city is also famed for its festivals and music.

Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

Featuring historical architecture and parks, this city is also famed for its festivals and music.

Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.

Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.

With a vast collection of paintings, ceramics and sculptures, this renowned art institution provides a colorful exploration of Latvian art.

Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.

Relax on the Baltic Sea during an 18-hour summer day. Tour a frosted medieval castle on a bitter winter morning in this post-Soviet country with an ancient history.