Riga Old Town (Vecriga)

Riga Old Town, or Vecrīga, is the UNESCO World Heritage–listed historical center of Latvia’s capital, nestled along the Daugava River. This area retains significant landmarks from the 13th to 15th centuries, including cobbled streets and a mix of architectural styles. Visitors can explore the historic churches and buildings that line the narrow lanes, while also enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Riga’s main entertainment district.

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