Riga Ethnographic Open Air Museum, Riga
The Riga Ethnographic Museum is in Jugla, near a lake of the same name.
The Riga Ethnographic Museum is in Jugla, near a lake of the same name. There are many traditional Latvian countryside houses collected in a forest/ park and exhibitions inside them about the traditional things. The employees are often dressed in the traditional Latvian costumes, creating a nice atmosphere.
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About Riga Ethnographic Open Air Museum
Brīvības gatve 440, Rīga, Latvija
+371 67 994Â
Riga Ethnographic Open Air Museum and Nearby Sights on Map
Riga Motor Museum
The Riga Motor Museum displays the largest collection of antique vehicles in the Baltics, including the former vehicles of Stalin, Kruschev, and Brezhnev
Riga Zoo
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Mežaparks
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Grebenshchikov Church
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Maskavas forštate
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Museum 'Jews in Latvia'
Small museum dedicated to Jewish life in Latvia since the 16th century
Salaspils Memorial Ensemble
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Choral Great Synagogue
Mostly in ruins as the Germans burned it down on July 4, 1941 with 600 people locked inside
Esplanade Park
Designed by Georg Kuphaldt, who was expelled by Germany in 1915 as a spy becuase he had a telescope in his garden
Art Noveau Buildings
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