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Visiting Riga, Latvia


The Latvian capital, the largest city in the Baltics, is a fascinating mixture of proud Latvian tradition and influences of the various countries that have occupied it. Independent once again since 1991, Riga's Art Nouveau center has won it UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. Opened up to mass tourism with the advent of budget air travel, Riga's Old City and its abundance of bars and restaurants can be explored on foot. The New Town is easily reached by an efficient and modern bus and tram... more » The Latvian capital, the largest city in the Baltics, is a fascinating mixture of proud Latvian tradition and influences of the various countries that have occupied it. Independent once again since 1991, Riga's Art Nouveau center has won it UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. Opened up to mass tourism with the advent of budget air travel, Riga's Old City and its abundance of bars and restaurants can be explored on foot. The New Town is easily reached by an efficient and modern bus and tram network. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Jul
73°F 22°C
54°F 12°C
Aug
71°F 21°C
53°F 11°C
Sep
62°F 16°C
45°F 7°C
Oct
50°F 10°C
37°F 2°C
Nov
38°F 3°C
30°F -1°C
Dec
32°F 0°C
23°F -5°C
Extended Forecast
Friday
10 Jul
Hi:
69°F 20°C
Lo:
53°F 11°C
Saturday
11 Jul
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
53°F 11°C
Sunday
12 Jul
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
53°F 11°C

Traveller Reviews

Reval Hotel Elizabete

8 Jul 2009

Excellent hotel, the hotel is quiet, nice and the service is very good! more

Hotel Edvards

5 of 5 stars
aberystwyth, u.k.
8 Jul 2009

From our arrival to our departure I could not find a single thing wrong with this hotel. In fact, I'd be a real saddo to try and find something negative just for the sake of it. We were celebrating...more

Friendly Fun Franks Backpackers Hostel

7 Jul 2009

This place is so much more than a place to stay. It was clean, social, and close to all of the relevant places in Riga. The organisation was excellent. We were a group of 4 men who went to Riga to for...more

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