Centrs Travel Guide
Riga
Popular places to visit
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Cathedral of Christ's Nativity
Visit a grand church that once served as a planetarium and is now known for its architecture and rich collection of religious icons.
Latvian Art Museum
With a vast collection of paintings, ceramics and sculptures, this renowned art institution provides a colorful exploration of Latvian art.
Albert Street
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at Albert Street. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Bastion Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Bastion Hill, a lovely green space in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Latvian National Opera
Get tickets for a show at Latvian National Opera, a theatre with a story to tell in Riga. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour
Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide
Riga Old Town Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour
Riga: Canal and River Daugava Sightseeing Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Centrs
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Riga Cathedral and Three Brothers while you're in town.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Corner House KGB Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in the area.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the area.