Tourist Attractions in Riga

The small and proud capital of Latvia is a hub of Northern European heritage and an important cultural centre of the Baltic States. People come here not so much to taste Riga balsam or Baltic sprats, but rather for interesting excursions and informative pastimes. Riga has many museums, galleries, historical monuments and architectural monuments.

The Old Town is filled with interesting cultural sights, elegant cathedrals of various religious denominations decorate the squares, and in the depths of medieval streets tourists are welcomed by hospitable cosy taverns. Riga is a glorious city of old trade guilds, whose traditions are several hundred years old and are still alive today.