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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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

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…