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The Top 20 Attractions in Latvia

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Latvia. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Latvia is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 31, 2025

House of the Blackheads, Riga

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The House of the Blackheads was built in 1334 as a place for meetings and celebrations of various social organizations in Riga. The Second World War reduced the House of the Blackheads to rubble and it was restored in 1999.

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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga)

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You should take some time for Riga. It's fun to roam the streets of the old town to discover something new. Also a small break in one of the numerous, partly original cafés should not be missing.

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The 42 meter high Freedom Monument is the symbol of Riga. It was built during the first Latvian independence in the early 1930s and symbolizes the three Latvian regions of …

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St. Peter's Church, Riga

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Riga, the capital of Latvia and, with around 630,000 inhabitants, is also the largest city in the Baltic States. The old Hanseatic city of Riga is located at the mouth …

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Riga Cathedral (Rīgas Doms)

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In history, the cathedral of Riga was the central cathedral of all Latvia, until its fall in 1561. The cathedral, built in 1211, is one of the oldest sacral buildings …

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Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, Riga

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Nativity Cathedral, Riga.

The Nativity of Christ Cathedral (Latvian: Kristus Piedzimšanas pareizticīgo katedrāle, Russian: Христорождественский кафедральный собор), Riga, Latvia was built to a design by Nikolai Chagin and Robert Pflug …

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Kemeri Bog Observation Tower

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From this tower you can enjoy a fantastic view over the high moor with its countless lakes. The well-known images of Ķemeri bog do not come from a drone or a helicopter, but from the tower.

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Bastejkalns Park

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Narrow paths, avenues, rock gardens, waterfalls: the Basteiberg (“Bastejkalns”) is one of the most beautiful and romantic spots in Riga and made for a stroll. The park has been a …

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Riga Central Market

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The buildings, which today serve as market halls and have become a characteristic part of the Riga cityscape, were originally built in Kurzeme (Kurland), where they were used as zeppelin …

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The Bremen Town Musicians are a gift from the twin city of Bremen to Riga and were set up in 1990.

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