Porcelain Museum, Riga
Covers the history of porcelain in Riga through the 19th and 20th centuries..
Covers the history of porcelain in Riga through the 19th and 20th centuries.
Hours
Sun
11:00
18:00
Mon
Closed
Tue
11:00
18:00
Wed
11:00
18:00
Thu
11:00
18:00
Fri
11:00
18:00
Sat
11:00
18:00
Porcelain Museum and Nearby Sights on Map
Wagner Concert Hall
Wagner once lived in Riga, on the street now named after him
St. John's Church (Riga)
A smaller, less spectacular church near St
Pharmaceutical Museum
In a renovated 18th century house
Latvian Photographic Museum
Constrains photos of Latvia since 1839, with focuses on the World Wars and 1905 Revolution
St. Peter's Church
St
Laima Clock
Laima is a Latvian chocolate manufacturer and means good luck in Latvian
The Large Guild
Housed the guild of the tradesmen, who would join after being a member of the Blackheads (see House of Blackheads)
The House of the Black Cat
This building (also housing a pub of no particular note) is most famous for the two statues of black cats on the roofs
Mentzendorff House
Former residence of a wealthy merchant built in 1720, now a museum dedicated to life in Riga in the 17th & 18th centuries
The Small Guild
Another pretty building just behind the Big Guild, this one housed the craftsmen's guild