About Riga
Riga is the capital and biggest city of Latvia. With 641,481 tenants (2016), it is additionally the biggest city in the three Baltic States, home to 33% of Latvia's populace and one tenth of the three Baltic States' consolidated populace. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of the Daugava. Riga's domain covers 307.17 km2 (118.60 sq mi) and falsehoods 1– 10 m (3 ft 3 in– 32 ft 10 in) above ocean level, on a level and sandy plain. Riga was established in 1201 and is a previous Hanseatic League part. Riga's recorded focus is an UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil engineering and nineteenth century wooden design.
Best places to visit
Riga Zoo
Any individual who cherishes creatures must visit Riga Zoo and meet many distinctive animals from tigers to lions to flamingos. The passage costs just six euros so is unquestionably a deal!
Riga Motor Museum
Riga Motor Museum has in excess of 100 vintage vehicles and bikes. Each moto fan must discover some an opportunity to visit this place and take in more about the historical backdrop of vehicles in the Baltic States consistently.
Riga Old Town
Riga Old Town is a piece of the UNESCO World Heritage site list and is without question the most delightful piece of Riga. You should visit to get the hang of everything about Latvian culture, see one of a kind engineering, and acknowledge Latvian history.
Freedom Monument
In the event that Americans are pleased with the Statue of Liberty, at that point Latvians has their Freedom Monument! This enormous 42-meters tall landmark is a famous image of Latvia, worked to respect troopers who passed on amid the Latvian War of Independence in 1918-1920. Your trek to Riga won't be finished until the point that you see it.
Best time to visit
The most prominent time to visit Riga is amid the late-spring and it additionally accompanies higher inn rates. The New Years week (December 29th to January eighth) is likewise extremely mainstream times that you ought to evade on the off chance that you don't care for swarms.
Airport
Riga International Airport is the major airport of Riga.