Mezciems
Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
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.
Riga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Riga when you take a trip to Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this culturally rich area.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
Things to do
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Riga Medieval Dinner
Real Tank Ride In Riga
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
The Best Of Riga Walking Tour
5,5 Hour Shared Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
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Other neighbourhoods around Mezciems
Jugla
Jugla might not have many top sights, but Riga Motormuseum and Alberta Iela are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Riga Motormuseum while you're exploring the area.
Latgale Suburb
Latgale Suburb is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riga Central Market and Latvian Academy of Sciences.
Avoti
Visitors to Avoti appreciate its historic sites. A visit to Origo Shopping Centre and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Maskavas Forstate
Historic sites, bars, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maskavas Forstate. Make a stop by Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Mežaparks
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Mežaparks. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga Zoo or Mezapark.