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| Riga Travel Guide Edit This The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and see Central Market, Actually old zeppelin hangars Central Market, Actually old zeppelin hangars Riga is located on the Baltic Sea. It is the capital of Latvia and a third of all Latvians live here. In almost all respects the city is the point around which life in Latvia revolves. Riga is more than 800 years old and a perfect place for spending your vacation. See the sights section for more details. Rige is well connected with the outside world. You can arrive by plane, train, car or ferry, see the getting there for details. Riga is a lively city both during the day and at night. There are many small restaurants as well as places to go out. Check the nightlife scetion and the eating out section for more details. _________Sights Edit This photo Display all or display just: Churches Churches and Cathedrals Hotspots Museums Show best rated on top | Show in alphabetical order [Add Sight] Sky Line Bar Edit This Evening views of Riga from SkyLine Bar Evening views of Riga from SkyLine Bar photo by: M Plock Sky Line Bar - Stunning 360 degree views of the city, particularly early evening, from the 26th Floor of the Reval Hotel, located on Elizabetes 55, Riga. Nice place to relax with a bottle of wine. type: Hotspots World66 rating: [rate it] tel: +371 777 2222 url: www.revalhotels.com address: Elizabetes 55, Riga Orthodox Cathedral. Edit This Orthodox Cathedral Orthodox Cathedral photo by: Joanna Kulaga Brivibas 23. type: Churches World66 rating: [rate it] St. John's. Edit This Jana7, tel.: 7224028/7225171. Open 11-18. type: Churches World66 rating: [rate it] Art Museum. Edit This photo Valdemara 10a, tel.: 7325021. Open 11-17. Closed Tue. Admission: 1.4 Ls. Tours in English: 5 Ls. type: Hotspots World66 rating: [rate it] St. Jacob's. Edit This Klostera 2. type: Churches World66 rating: [rate it] Big gun shooting and summer bobsleigh Edit This Here are a some of the more interesting activities on offer in Riga: Big Gun Shooting A cocktail of Big Guns, a Nuclear Bunker in the centre of Riga and plenty of Ammo ensures a heart pounding shooting activity you will certainly never forget. A golden bullet will be rewarded to the best marksman in your group and you all can take home and frame your mutilated target. Summer Bobsleigh Even with no ice you can experience the rush of hurtling down a championship bobsleigh track at over 80km/h. You will team more.. type: Hotspots World66 rating: [rate it] accessibility: Excellent tel: +371 29389450 openingHours: 24-hours on call url: www.rigaoutthere.com address: Hospitalu iela 8-49 email: info@rigaoutthere.com Museum of Riga's History and Navigation. Edit This Palasta 4, tel.: 7212051/7211358. Open 11-17. Closed Mon., Tue. Admission: 1Ls. type: Museums World66 rating: [rate it] Latvian Photography Museum. Edit This Marstalu 8, tel.: 7227231/7222713. Open Wed., Thr 12-19, Fri., Sat., Sun.- 10-19. Closed Mon., Tue. Admission: 1Ls. type: Museums World66 rating: [rate it] Museum of Nature. Edit This Barona 4, tel.: 7226078. Open 10-17. Closed Mon., Tue. Admission: 0.5 Ls. type: Museums World66 rating: [rate it] Motor Museum. Edit This Eizensteina 6, tel.: 7097170. Open 10-18. Closed Mon. Admission: 1Ls. (Taxi (recommended) or bus N 21 from Brivibas to the Pansionats stop in Mezciems). type: Museums World66 rating: [rate it] Stradins History of Medicine Museum. Edit This Antonijas 1, tel.: 7222656. Open 11-17. Closed Sun., Mon and every last Fri. of the month. Admission: 0.5-3 Ls. type: Museums World66 rating: [rate it] St. Saviour's. Edit This Anglikanu 2a. type: Churches World66 rating: [rate it] Synagoge. Edit This Peitavas 6/8. type: Churches World66 rating: [rate it] Museum of Foreign Art. Edit This Pils laukums 43, tel. 7226467. Open 11-17. closed Mon. Admission: 1.2 Ls. type: Museums World66 rating: [rate it] Dome cathedral Edit This One of the oldests structures in Riga contains one of the biggest organs in the world with 6718 pipes. type: Churches and Cathedrals World66 rating: [rate it] accessibility: 3 EUR per person ___________Practical Information Edit This Display all or display just: Embassies and Consulates general Show best rated on top | Show in alphabetical order [Add Practical address] TAXI Edit This TAXI DJ: 7189999/9458818. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] 24Hour money EXchange: Edit This Marika, Basteja bulv. 14, Brivibas 30. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Info Edit This Free information and maps in information office Baltic Tourism information centre in old town Address : Torna street 4, IC 102A , phone: +37122022924, www. balticinfocentre.com, Emergency numbers 01/112 fire brigade 02/112 police 03/112 ambulance 04 gas escape Twenty four hour information lines: 115 for local or international call connection 116 reverse charge calls paid by receiver (only from land lines). Dial 116 followed by more.. type: Embassies and Consulates World66 rating: [rate it] address: Torna street 4, IC 102A accessibility: 9,30-18,30 tel: +371 67323727 url: www.balticinfocentre.com email: info@balticinfocentre.com Bank of Latvia. Edit This Valdemara 2a, tel.: 7022300, fax.: 7022420, info@bank.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Hansabank. Edit This Kalku 26, tel.: 7024444, fax.: 7024400 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Parex Bank. Edit This Valdemara 8, tel.: 7010020/7325305/7331970 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Latvian Chamber of Commerce. Edit This Brivibas 21, tel.: 7225595, fax.: 7820092. chamber@sun.lcc.org.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Medical Edit This ARS, Skolas 5. tel.: 7201001/7201007, emergency home service, tel.: 7201003/7201005. English speaking doctors. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] President Edit This Pils laukums 3, tel.: 7377548, fax.: 7325800, chancery@president.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Reuters Edit This Kalku 15, tel.: 7226693, fax.: 7821191 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Radio Edit This SWH (105.2), SWH + (105.7) tel.: 7339933, fax.: 7828283. Skanstes 13. manager@radio.shw.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] ______________Practical Information Edit This Display all or display just: Embassies and Consulates general Show best rated on top | Show in alphabetical order [Add Practical address] TAXI Edit This TAXI DJ: 7189999/9458818. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] 24Hour money EXchange: Edit This Marika, Basteja bulv. 14, Brivibas 30. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Info Edit This Free information and maps in information office Baltic Tourism information centre in old town Address : Torna street 4, IC 102A , phone: +37122022924, www. balticinfocentre.com, Emergency numbers 01/112 fire brigade 02/112 police 03/112 ambulance 04 gas escape Twenty four hour information lines: 115 for local or international call connection 116 reverse charge calls paid by receiver (only from land lines). Dial 116 followed by more.. type: Embassies and Consulates World66 rating: [rate it] address: Torna street 4, IC 102A accessibility: 9,30-18,30 tel: +371 67323727 url: www.balticinfocentre.com email: info@balticinfocentre.com Bank of Latvia. Edit This Valdemara 2a, tel.: 7022300, fax.: 7022420, info@bank.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Hansabank. Edit This Kalku 26, tel.: 7024444, fax.: 7024400 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Parex Bank. Edit This Valdemara 8, tel.: 7010020/7325305/7331970 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Latvian Chamber of Commerce. Edit This Brivibas 21, tel.: 7225595, fax.: 7820092. chamber@sun.lcc.org.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Medical Edit This ARS, Skolas 5. tel.: 7201001/7201007, emergency home service, tel.: 7201003/7201005. English speaking doctors. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] President Edit This Pils laukums 3, tel.: 7377548, fax.: 7325800, chancery@president.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Reuters Edit This Kalku 15, tel.: 7226693, fax.: 7821191 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Radio Edit This SWH (105.2), SWH + (105.7) tel.: 7339933, fax.: 7828283. Skanstes 13. manager@radio.shw.lv type: general World66 rating: [rate it] ___________Communications Edit This [Add New] Central Post Office Edit This Brivibas 19. tel.: 7018738. Open 24 hrs. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Xpress Mail Edit This DHL: Airport 30/51 tel.: 7070400, fax.: 7070401. FedEx: Pumpura 5-1a, tel.: 7326067, tel./fax.: 7326023. Open 8:30-19. Sat. 9-15. TNT Express Worldwide: Rezeknes 1, tel.: 7138432. Open 9-18. Closed Sat., Sun. UPS: 13 Janvara 33, tel.: 7212185/7222247. Open: 8:30-20, Sat.: 10-13. Closed Sun. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Fax Service Edit This Central Post Office, Brivibas 19. tel.: 7018738. Open 24 hrs. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] ______________Nightlife and Entertainment Edit This LAROCCA PARTY 3 LAROCCA PARTY 3 PETER SILDEGREN Display all or display just: Cinema Clubs and dancing Erotic clubs and bars Opera, Theatres and Concerts Pool & Billiards Salsa Sport stadiums general Show best rated on top | Show in alphabetical order [Add Entertainment place] Opera. Edit This Aspazijas bulv. 3, tel.: 7225803/7228496, fax.: 7228240, admin@opera.lv Box office open 10-19. Tickets 2-300 Ls. type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] VIP Club entrance night Edit This Riga is now known all over Europe as the place to party on a weekend break. The best way to guarantee a quality night out nowadays is to organise a VIP clubbing night through the Riga experts www.Out-there.eu Their VIP club package includes free club entrances, reserved tables and, of course, VIP status!! type: Clubs and dancing World66 rating: [rate it] ClosingTime: All night long! tel: 020 8123 2077 url: www.out-there.eu accessibility: 7 days a week address: Central Riga email: info@out-there.eu La Rocca Edit This LAROCCA PARTY 3 LAROCCA PARTY 3 photo by: PETER SILDEGREN Very nice place for Latvian gansi. Usually a lot of alchohol and gay humour. You'll love it! type: Salsa World66 rating: [rate it] email: larocca@larocca.lv address: Brivibas street tel: 7393939 ClosingTime: 06:00 closingtime: 00:00 url: www.larocca.lv zipcode: LV - 1000 Melnais Kakis. Edit This Meistaru 10/12. tel.: 7211021. Open 9-7 1Ls/game. type: Pool & Billiards World66 rating: [rate it] Play football in Latvia Edit This You can play football in Latvia for or against Riga United Football Club. For more information contact the club's sponsors www.out-there.eu type: Sport stadiums World66 rating: [rate it] url: www.out-there.eu address: Riga email: info@out-there.eu Oscars Edit This Skolas 2, tel.: 7333643 (2Ls (Mon.1.2 Ls)) type: Cinema World66 rating: [rate it] "Ladyland" Erotic Massage Studio Edit This Lacplesa 17. Open 00-24 hrs. tel.: +371 26957663, www.ladyland.lv type: Erotic clubs and bars World66 rating: [rate it] address: Lacplesa 17 tel: +371 26957663 url: www.ladyland.lv email: info@ladyland.lv closingtime: 00-24 Riga. Edit This Elizabetes 61, tel. 7281105. (1.80-1.90 Ls (Tue.1Ls)) type: Cinema World66 rating: [rate it] Great Guild. Edit This Amatu 6, tel.: 7213798 type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] Daile. Edit This Barona 31, tel.: 7283854. (2Ls (Mon.1.2 Ls)) type: Cinema World66 rating: [rate it] Dome Cathedral. Edit This Doma lauk. 1, tel.: 7213498 type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] Wagner Hall. Edit This Vagnera 4, tel.: 7210814 type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] Russian Drama Theatre. Edit This Kalku 16 tel.: 7224660 type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] National Theatre. Edit This Kronvalda 2, tel.: 7322759. type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] Dailes Tejaateris Edit This Brivibas 75, tel.: 7270278 type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Ave Sol. Edit This Citadeles7 tel.: 7327670 type: Opera, Theatres and Concerts World66 rating: [rate it] ____________Things to do Edit This Salaspils Concentration Camp 2 Salaspils Concentration Camp 2 Michel Lamy Excursions and activities in Riga and Latvia All tours started from hotel or Baltic infornmation centre in old town, Tornu iela 4 , IC-102 Reservation and booking hotline +371 22022924 More information : www.rigatourservice.eu website 1.Grand Riga city tour (old Riga, Art Noveau district, central Market, Brother`s Cemetery) each day 2. Old Riga Walking tour -each day at 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 from Baltic information centre, Adress Tornu iela 4, IC-102, (near of swedish gates), www.balticinfocentre.com 3. Jurmala sightseeing tour 4. Sovjet Riga tour 5. Central Market degustation tour 6. Open Air Ethnographic museum 7. Sigulda sightseeing tour 8.Salaspils Concentration camp memorial 9.Rundale palace tour 10. Bicycle tour in Jurmala along baltic sea 11. High ropes in Latvia 12. Beer degustation tour 13. Zorbing and rodeling in Latvia 14. Canoe tour in Gauja national park 15. Kalashnikov shooting action tour 16.Free falling simulator tour 17. Boat trip 1,5 hours |