Riga tourism and creative quarter routes planned
Publication date: 22.06.2021.
One of Riga's potential creative routes is the Matīsa Market - Tallinn Street Quarter - the Great Cemetery, which was visited this week by deputies of the Riga City Council City Development Committee, department specialists and representatives of…
The ambassadors of Israel and the United States are improving the territory of the Riga Municipal Children and Youth Centre
Publication date: 21.04.2021.
Last weekend, Israeli Ambassador Orly Gil and US Ambassador John L. Carwile visited the “Imanta” structural unit of the Riga Municipal Children and Youth Centre, which houses 37 children and young people separated from their families. The…
Riga participates in Belarusian Solidarity Day
Publication date: 08.02.2021.
On Sunday, February 7th, in response to the call of Belarusian national democratic movement leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Riga has joined together with other cities across the globe in commemorating a Day of Solidarity with Belarus.
As a…
Riga's Daugava River lights up in support of democracy in Belarus
Thirty years ago, hundreds of thousands of Latvians gathered on the banks of the Daugava River on a cold January day in the defense of their freedom. Today, Riga stands with millions of Belarusians in support of theirs.
Riga City Council together…
Short-distance skiing routes in Lucavsala and Uzvara Park
Publication date: 25.01.2021.
This year, Riga has been hit by one of the severe winters in the last five years. But it doesn't bother people to spend time outside and dealing with different types of winter sports, and just enjoy the beauty of winter.
Riga Zoo in January – a place for a leisurely walk
Publication date: 25.01.2021.
Traditionally in January, Riga Zoo is also waiting for visitors in the evenings, when the highlighted avenues and trails are leading to a leisurely walk. This year is no exception – by January 24, the Zoo will be working until 19.00 (visitors are…