https://nz.trip.com/moments/detail/riga-1245-131630088?locale=en-NZ
uchakoJapan
vipIconInfluencer
levelIconTravel Guru

[Latvia] Stroll around Dome Square 🐈

Stroll around Dome Square in Latvia 🐈 There's lots to see♪ 📷️1《Three Brothers House》 A medieval group of houses said to be the oldest in Riga. It's said to be the three brothers because three houses with different architectural styles from different eras are lined up next to each other. 📍Location: Mazā Pils iela 19, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia 📷️2《Cat House》 A cat on the roof 🐱 📍Location: Meistaru iela 10/12, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia 📷️4《Powder Tower》 It's now the Latvian War Museum. 📍Location: Smilšu iela 20, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia It's a cute town, so walking around is fun☺️ #0 yen travel #latvia #Latvia
View original text
󰴉In your selected region or language, selecting this Trip Moment's hashtags won't redirect you to the hashtag page
*This content is provided by our partner and translated by AI
Posted: Apr 29, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in this post
Attraction

Dome Square

5/513 reviews
Riga
Details
Show more
Related Trip Moments
Dome Square

Frozen Fairytales & Cozy Cafés in the snowy Riga ☕️

Paula ✨
Latvian Academy of Sciences

Springtime Charm in Riga – Blossoms, Architecture, and River Breezes

Digital Globetrotter
Bastejkalna Park

[Latvia] A place for citizens to relax ⛲Bastejkalna Park

uchako
House of the Black Heads

[Latvia] House of the Blackheads and Old Town

uchako
St. Peter's Church

[Latvia] View from the spire 🍀 St. Peter's Church, Riga

uchako
Riga Cathedral

[Latvia] Riga Cathedral

uchako
Riga Art Nouveau Center, museum

The graceful curves of Art Nouveau create a timeless interior of beauty

世界の美術館巡り/旅するデザイナー
Rathausplatz Riga

🏛️ Riga: The Art Nouveau Metropolis of the Baltics

Travel2GetAhead
Riga Central Market

Return to the Art Nouveau Jewel: My Second Solo Trip to Riga

SonnySideUp
House of the Black Heads

Explore Riga - Latvia Riga, Latvia’s capital, has a way of blending charm, history, and a little bit of whimsy all in one walkable city. The journey through the Old Town begins with the House of the Blackheads, a striking building with a façade that almost feels too ornate to be real. Once the headquarters of merchants, it now stands as one of Riga’s most photographed treasures. Just a short stroll away are the Three Brothers, a row of houses that showcase different periods of Riga’s architectural evolution. Each one has its own personality, almost like three siblings with different tastes who still manage to live side by side. The famous Cat House adds a playful note to the city’s atmosphere. With its mischievous-looking black cats perched on the turrets, the building has a backstory rooted in defiance and humor, which makes it even more memorable. It’s one of those places that brings a smile, reminding visitors that Riga’s history isn’t only about battles and trade, but also about quirky stories. Nearby, the Swiss Gate provides a glimpse into the city’s defensive past. As one of the few remaining parts of the old fortifications, it feels like a portal between centuries, linking modern Riga with the days when walls and gates protected its people. To top off the experience, there’s the cherry liquor, a local specialty with a sweet yet strong flavor. Sipped slowly, it captures the warmth and character of Riga itself—rich, welcoming, and a little surprising. Riga leaves behind a mix of admiration and delight, with every corner offering a story worth remembering. #latvia #riga #travel #exploring #baltictrip #summer #cathouse

Nishani Amarasinghe
Latvian War Museum

[Latvia] Latvian Military Museum [Free admission]

___ちゃろ___
National Library of Latvia

Latvian National Library: A Modern Architectural Space for Quiet Moments and Scenic Views

Mitany367