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The Great Guild 6 Amatu iela, Old Riga, Riga, LV-1050 |
The spectacular building of the Great Guild (at present: concert hall) towers at the corner of Meistaru and Amatu ielas. The building merited the present volume and exterior in 1853 – 1859 when the old two-floor buildi... more
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The Powder Tower 20 Smilsu iela, Riga, LV-1050 |
Yet another 14th century relic of Riga (surely the Latvians were building stuff in other centuries, right?), the Powder Tower (Pulvertornis) is, well, a tower that used to hold, wait for it... gunpowder! You would have t... more
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The Small Guild 5 Amatu iela, Old Riga, Riga, LV-1050 |
Construction design of the Small Guild, the architecture and arts monument, was ordered in April 1861 to the Riga towns architect J.D. Felsko under whose guidance the construction was started on 22th May 1864 by se... more
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The Swedish Gate 11 Tornu iela, Old Riga, Riga, 1050 |
One of the most interesting buildings in Old Riga. It belongs to the former fortification wall surrounding all of the Old City. In one of the wings the Swedish gate, built into the fortification wall in 1698 has situated... more
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Three Brothers 17, 19, 21 Maza pils iela, Old Riga, Riga, LV-1050 |
The Latvian Museum of Architecture that is housed in one of these buildings, and namely in the White Brother, was founded in 1994. The museum has a database of Latvian architects from 1869 up to the present. Its drawing ... more
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