Art Nouveau in Riga

Riga is known as the capital of Art Nouveau architecture (named Jugendstil by the Germans).

Panoramic view of Riga

Panoramic view of Riga, Latvia.

House of the Blackheads, Riga

Detail of the House of the Blackheads, in beautiful Riga.

Inside Rundale Palace

Inside Rundale palace in Latvia.

Rundale Palace

Rundale palace in Latvia.

Turaida Castle

 

Turaida Castle in Sigulda, Gauja National Park, Latvia.

The Three Brothers, Riga

The "Three Brothers", are the oldest stone houses still standing in Riga, and an excellent example of medieval architecture. Yes, Riga is beautiful!