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Riga is Latvia’s coastal capital, overlooking the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the River Daugava and is becoming increasingly popular with international travellers due to the introduction of low-cost airlines to the area. The city’s Old Town has been classified as a world heritage site because of its beautiful buildings and extensive Art Nouveau architecture, making it a pleasant city to experience on foot. Rich in culture and heritage, Riga offers a wide range of attractions, including regular music festivals, fascinating museums and contemporary art galleries. Most popular with visitors are the Doma Cathedral, considered to be the largest in Baltic region and Riga Castle, home to the Museum of Latvian History and the Museum of Foreign Art.
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Trivia Riga Castle was originally built in 1330 for the Livonian Order of Knights. Today Riga Castle is the official home of the President of Latvia. Read more facts
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