Monument to Ārons Matīss in the Great Cemetery in Riga
Matīss Ārons, also known as Ārons Matīss (March 12, 1858 [Julian calendar: February 28] – April 25, 1939), was a Latvian journalist, bibliographer, and critic.
Address : Lielie kapi
Powder Tower
The Powder Tower (German: Pulverturm), formerly also known as the Sand Tower, is a powder tower located in Riga, Latvia.
Address : Smilšu iela 20
Sculpture on Mūrnieku Street
The sculpture "Mūrnieks and Chimney Sweep" is located in the green square of Mūrnieku and Matīsa streets. It is the first monument to craftsmen in Latvia.
Address : Mūrnieku iela
The Bremen Musicians Sculpture in Old Riga
The Bremen Musicians is a decorative sculpture located in Old Riga, between St. Peter's Church and the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, on Skarnu Street. It was unveiled in 1990.
Address : Skārņu ielas mala – starp Sv. Pētera baznīcu un Konventa sētu
Sculpture "Dance of Peace"
Sculpture "Dance of Peace" in the Riga Canal Embankment. 1970s. Sculptor Pārsla Zaļkalne (1927-1993).
Address : Rīgas Kanālmalas apstādījumos
Sculpture “My Land”
Sculpture “My Land” (sculptor Aleksandra Briede). Bronze. Unveiled in 1968 in the Kanalmala park opposite the building of the University of Latvia.
Address : Kanālmala
Traveling Cow
The "Traveling Cow", created by Paula Spridzāna, is 4m tall and 7m long, resembling an old, worn-out travel suitcase.
Address : Ostas ielas promenādē
Monument to Jānis Fabriciuss
Jānis Fabriciuss (June 26, 1877 [O.S. June 14] - August 24, 1929) was a Latvian riflemen and a commissioner of the Red Army.
Address : Akmeņu iela 3
Monument to Seamen and Fishermen
Erected in 1938 with funds donated by the people. The author of the idea was the former captain of Ventspils port, V. Ābelnieks. The monument is located in Piemiņas laukums, on the bank of the Venta River.
Address : Piemiņas laukumā
Monument to the Founder of Latvian Maritime, Krišjānis Valdemārs
The bronze monument is located on the promenade of Ostas Street, near the Livonian Order Castle, and it was unveiled (in 2000) in Germany. The author of the monument is Miervaldis Polis.
Address : Ostas ielas promenādē
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