Swedish Gate, Riga

The last remaining gate from the old city walls.

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Riga Classical Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour

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... and the Latvian people as you visit the House of Blackheads, Riga Castle, the Old City Wall and Swedish Gate, and more.

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Riga: Ghost Night Tour

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...ts learning all the legends of the haunted sites and areas, such as the former city walls and the imposing Swedish Gate.

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Swedish Gate, Riga

The last remaining gate from the old city walls..

The last remaining gate from the old city walls.

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About Swedish Gate

 Btw Torna and Aldaru iela

Swedish Gate and Nearby Sights on Map

Powder Tower & City Wall

The following attractions are here:Museum of WarSt

Latvian Parliament

A rather plain building housing the ''Saeima'', Latvia's parliament

Arsenal Museum of Art

Riga's premier museum for modern art

The Three Brothers

The Three Brothers are the oldest dwelling houses in Riga

St. Jacob's Catholic Church

Dating to 1226, this is one of the few Catholic churches left in Riga

The Small Guild

Another pretty building just behind the Big Guild, this one housed the craftsmen's guild

Museum of the Barricades of 1991

Covers the dramatic events that occurred in the tumultuous final year of the USSR, when Soviet authorities sent troops into Riga to overthrow the elected Latvian government

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

The Large Guild

Housed the guild of the tradesmen, who would join after being a member of the Blackheads (see House of Blackheads)

Riga Town Hall

Pretty to look at, but not open for visitors