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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) – House of the Blackheads, Riga loop from Ķīpsala

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Latvia
Vidzeme

Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) – House of the Blackheads, Riga loop from Ķīpsala

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4.3

(7)

44

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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) – House of the Blackheads, Riga loop from Ķīpsala

01:59

7.72km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.06 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

3.23 km

Riga Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

In history, the cathedral of Riga was the central cathedral of all Latvia, until its fall in 1561. The cathedral, built in 1211, is one of the oldest sacral buildings …

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3

3.40 km

Riga Old Town (Vecrīga)

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You should take some time for Riga. It's fun to roam the streets of the old town to discover something new. Also a small break in one of the numerous, partly original cafés should not be missing.

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4

3.44 km

Medieval Alley in Riga's Old Town

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Riga city center is really very pretty.

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5

3.57 km

House of the Blackheads, Riga

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The House of the Blackheads was built in 1334 as a place for meetings and celebrations of various social organizations in Riga. The Second World War reduced the House of the Blackheads to rubble and it was restored in 1999.

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6

4.07 km

St. James's Cathedral

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St. James's Cathedral in Riga is the Catholic cathedral and dates back to the 13th century. Built of brick in the early Gothic style, it boasts Riga's only fully preserved …

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7

4.12 km

The Three Brothers

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The Three Brothers (Latvian Trīs brāļi) are an ensemble of buildings in the old town of Riga. House 17 is the oldest secular stone building in the city, it was …

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8

4.31 km

Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Riga.

Our Lady of Sorrows Church is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is located at the address 5 Pils Street. It was built in 1785.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Sorrows_Church,_Riga
lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C4%ABgas_S%C4%81pju_Dievm%C4%81tes_bazn%C4%ABca

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7.72 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

2.47 km

1.09 km

875 m

341 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

2.48 km

552 m

339 m

329 m

165 m

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Saturday 23 May

20°C

12°C

17 %

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