Project of the 6 grade student Arthur Gasparaitis

ContentHistory of Riga

Sightseeing’s

Old Riga

Riga's Parks

Television tower

The History Of Riga Riga is one from the oldest capitals cities in Europe.

1201 is the year of Riga's foundation. And from the moment it has been found it became the center of culture and industry. Moreover, in the Riga was located very important east part port.

Now In Latvia live 2,013 million (2013)

The Coat Of Arms Of Riga and map

Old RigaOld Riga is the historical part in the heart

of the city. On this small area are located the main sightseeing’s. And all the houses in Old Riga are historically valuable.

Sightseeings St. Peters church

Rigas Dome Cathedral

Powder tower

Television tower

Verman’s park

Verman’s Park Verman’s park is the one of the most beautiful parks

in Riga. Also it is the oldest public park. It is located in the center of Riga and is surrounded by four streets: Kr. Barona, Elithabetes, Terbatas and Merkela.

Television Tower Height of this tower is 368 metros/It is in the top of the

most highest television towers in the world and took third place in Europe. The viewpoint is on the height of 97 metros from which the all Riga's center could be seen.

St. Peter'sChurch

St. Peter’s Church is one of the oldest and very valuable building of middle age architecture in Baltic countries. It is in located in Old Riga.

Riga Cathedral Riga Cathedral is located in the center of Old Riga. Riga

Dome Cathedral was the central cathedral in the Baltics till 1561. Nowadays, Riga Dome Cathedral Provide place for different concerts and events.

Powder Tower Powder tower is the one protective which is still stands in

our times. It was build approximately in 1300. And presumably was four coal and only then become round as now.

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