Riga

Riga, the charming capital of Latvia is a former Hanseatic League member and is known for its Art Nouveau and 19th-century wooden architecture. Explore the 800-year-old history of the city with a walk through Vecriga, the old town situated on the bank of the Daugava River. A UNESCO world heritage site, Vecriga is home to Riga’s oldest houses and churches. Marvel at the art Noveau architecture on display in the city. The curved doorways, pretty floral reliefs, and windows are a sight to behold. Visit the Riga Cathedral, an important medieval church in Baltic states known for its organ formed by 6.768 tubes. Explore blackheads, a beautiful house dating back to 1334 that served as a cultural venue. Learn about Latvian culture at the open-air museum situated 30 minutes from the city center. The museum features traditional buildings dating back to the 1600s.

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