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Riga, Latvia: A Surprise Around Every Corner

Here's a detailed travel guide to Riga, Latvia🇱🇻: 1. Must-See Attractions: • Riga Old Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Strolling through it feels like traveling through time. • St. Peter's Church: Ascend to the top of the church tower for a 360-degree panoramic view of Riga. • Three Brothers: Riga's oldest three houses, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts. • Riga Castle: Formerly the official residence of the Latvian president, this historic castle is worth a visit. 2. Food Recommendations: • 1221 Restaurant: Run by renowned chef Roberts Smilga, this restaurant specializes in traditional Latvian cuisine. Despite its small size and popularity, it's definitely worth trying. • Yu Cha: A Chinese-owned milk tea shop, known for its Taro Boba and Grape Cream Cheese. 3. Accommodation Suggestions: • It's recommended to stay near the bus or train station, allowing easy walking access to major attractions. Consider hotels like the Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga or the Bellevue Park Hotel Riga. 4. Transportation Guide: • Riga has convenient public transportation. The Old Town area is perfect for walking, while buses and trams are the primary modes of transport within the city. Purchasing a day pass is recommended.
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