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The Art Museum Riga Bourse stores the largest collection of foreign art in the Baltic states.
Art Museum Riga Bourse is a museum in Riga, Latvia. It was established in 1920 and contains the most extensive collection of world art in Latvia. Its permanent exhibits feature art ranging in time from Ancient Egyptian art dating back thousands of years to Asian art down to the 21st century.
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The History Museum is interesting, however there is little English (every room has its exhibits summarized on a single plaque). However, the museum does give a very good idea of Latvian history, and will give you a good understanding of the area.
First stone church built in Riga after the Reformation had reached Livonia.
Rīgas Pils
One of the medieval castles in Latvia, on the bank of the river, which is now the seat of the Latvian president. The museum in the castle can be visited by the public.
For about 50 years it was a large union of memorial houses devoted to a range of writers. The latest reorganisation in 2009 has resulted in more simple and recognizable establishment – Literature and Music Museum.
St. Mary Magdalene's Church was made of stone in late 13th century. You can find perpetual worship nearby.
Riga's only Anglican church has English language services every Sunday at 11:00, and free concerts every Wednesday.