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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) A UNESCO World Heritage site, Vecrīga enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant squares. Highlights include the House of the Blackheads, St. Peter's Church, and the Three Brothers—Riga's oldest dwelling houses. The area is also bustling with cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a perfect place to immerse oneself in the city's charm.
Riga Central Market. Housed in former Zeppelin hangars, this expansive market is one of Europe's largest. Visitors can explore a vast array of local produce, meats, cheeses, and traditional Latvian delicacies. It's an excellent spot to experience local life, sample regional foods, and purchase unique souvenirs.
St. Peter's Church. This historic church is renowned for its towering spire, which offers panoramic views of Riga. The interior hosts art exhibitions and concerts, reflecting the city's cultural vibrancy. An elevator ride to the observation platform provides breathtaking vistas of the Old Town and the Daugava River.
Art Nouveau District. Riga boasts over 800 Art Nouveau buildings, particularly along Alberta and Elizabetes streets. These architectural masterpieces, adorned with intricate facades and sculptures, showcase the city's rich artistic heritage. A stroll through this district offers a visual feast for architecture enthusiasts and photographers alike.
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