Latvia Art, Bird + Flowers Pictures

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Gaze in awe at the art nouveau mansions that decorate this regal city center street and visit a museum with exhibits about this architectural style.

Wander through the richly decorated rooms of a 17th-century mansion to find out how Riga’s wealthy elite used to live.

See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga\'s belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.

Relax on the Baltic Sea during an 18-hour summer day. Tour a frosted medieval castle on a bitter winter morning in this post-Soviet country with an ancient history.

Ancient churches, a presidential home and the remains of a medieval defensive wall make a stroll through the historical center of Riga a stimulating adventure.

Featuring historical architecture and parks, this city is also famed for its festivals and music.

See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga\'s belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.