#11 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "On just two days of November and December 1941 27,800 Jews, mostly from the Riga ghetto, were marched in columns to Rumbula Forest, ordered to place their clothes and valuables in collection boxes, lined up in…"
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#12 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "A twenty-minute ride east of the city centre, Riga's motor museum is the biggest in the Baltic States with two floors and more than two hundred exhibits.Even if you're not in the slightest interested in classic…"
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#13 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "An interesting but rather unvisited part of the city is the Maskavas Forstate (Moscow Suburb) district. It encompasses the area south of the Old Town, just beyond the train station. The district had a large…"
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#14 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "To get a good feel for this city, spend a morning or afternoon visiting the following places...you can do this in 3-4 hours, depending on your interests of course.
Take the lift up to the tower of St. Peter's…"
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#15 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "This interesting red-brick church was built in 1857 by a group of British traders on 30 feet of British soil brought over as ballast in the ships transporting the building material. During the Soviet years, this…"
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#16 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "St Peter's is an impressive landmark on the Riga skyline and its imposing spire makes it one of the most dominant features in the Old Town. Apparently, the church has been rebuilt many times over the centuries…"
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#17 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "For those of you interested in Jewish history, this is a must see experience.
About 5000 Jews were among the thousands of Latvians deported to Siberia by the Soviets from 1940-41. When the city fell to the…"
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#18 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "As you'd expect in one of Europe's most war-ravaged nation states, there is a lot to see at the Latvian Museum of War. Founded in 1916 in honour of the Latvian Riflemen units, it's appropriately located in the…"
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#19 most popular of 20 things to do in Riga
- "Opened in 1994, the Latvian Railway Museum is just a few hundred metres the other side of Akmens tilts in Pardaugava, across the river from the Old Town. Its collection is made up of more than a thousand period…"
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- "On visiting Latvia, tourists tend to stick to the great country capital Riga and its near surroundings.…"
- "The Latvian capital Riga is easily the largest city of the Baltic states with almost 1 million…"
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