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Travel through history and modernity, and explore Riga

Travel through history and modernity, and explore Riga Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a charming city that shines in the long river of history and is full of modern vitality. As soon as you walk into Riga's Old Town, you will be surrounded by a rich medieval atmosphere. Winding alleys and mottled ancient walls clearly show the traces of time. St. James's Cathedral stands quietly, its Gothic architectural style solemn and solemn, and its exquisite carvings and towering spires demonstrate its former glory and silently tell the stories of centuries of wind and rain. The Art Nouveau district is a unique symbol of Riga. These buildings perfectly blend art and life. The gorgeous decorations and fantastic sculptures are unique in every detail. Walking through them is like being in an open-air art museum. If you want to experience the local atmosphere, the Central Market is a must-see. There are numerous stalls here, full of fresh fruits and vegetables, rich cheese, special smoked fish, and more. It's very lively. When night falls, Riga's vitality is ignited again. The bar street is brightly lit, people are talking and laughing, tasting the local amber beer, and enjoying a pleasant time. In Riga, you can explore the profound history and culture, and embrace the modern urban life. It is a wonderful journey that fully satisfies the mind and senses.
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