The Powder Tower (German: Pulverturm), formerly also known as the Sand Tower, is a powder tower located in Riga, Latvia.
Address : Smilšu iela 20
Alberta Street was established in 1900, on April 13, in connection with the 700th anniversary of Riga. It was named after Albrecht, the founder of Riga, in his memory.
Address : Alberta iela
The city canal was formed after the demolition of Riga's fortifications and partially filling in the defensive moat. The length of the city canal is 3.2 km.
Address : Kanālmala
On the other side of the Daugava River, amidst delicate wooden lacework and romantically adorned benches, lie the pearls of Riga's wooden architecture.
Address : Kalnciema kvartāls
Rajona apbūve sākās tikai 19. gs beigās/ 20. gs. sākumā „tukšā” vietā, kura iepriekš nekad nebija apbūvēta.
Address : Artilērijas iela
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 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" in the Riga Canal Embankment. 1970s. Sculptor Pārsla Zaļkalne (1927-1993).
Address : Rīgas Kanālmalas apstādījumos
Sculpture “My Land” (sculptor Aleksandra Briede). Bronze. Unveiled in 1968 in the Kanalmala park opposite the building of the University of Latvia.
Address : Kanālmala
The museum offers an opportunity to explore the life and creative work of the writer Herbert Dorbe, as well as exhibitions and displays related to the literary history of the region.
Address : Ērgļu iela 1
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