Riga – Freedom Monument (Brīvības Piemineklis)
The city’s freedom monument, which was built to commemorate those Latvians who died in the country’s war of independence between
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Riga – Statue of Prince Michael Barclay de Tolly
Prince Michael Barclay de Tolly was a Russian General during the Napoleonic Wars who fought a tactically clever military campaign
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My initial intention for food on my first day in Riga was to go to the country’s national library, have
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The current church was constructed between 1866 and 1869, but is the seventh church of the same name to be
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The country’s Holocaust museum opened in 2010 and it has a large outdoors display and also several exhibition rooms in
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I booked a tour of the Corner House on-line a few days ago as I had read that it is
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The town’s museum is located within the same building as the town hall, and next to the remains of the
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I guessed correctly at this cafe that I had to order at the counter, although it was empty when I
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I had a 50% success rate today in judging where I ordered my coffee when entering a cafe in Szczytno.
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A lot of the time the special exhibitions in museums are of only passing interest to me, as they’re sometimes
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