Three Brothers

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Three Brothers is a famous ensemble of three adjoining medieval residential buildings in Riga’s Old Town, renowned as the oldest complex of dwelling houses in the city and a notable example of its architectural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble
building complex
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
Renaissance architecture
medieval architecture
category Houses in Riga
Medieval architecture in Latvia
Tourist attractions in Riga
city Riga
country Latvia
currentUse museum and offices
façadeFeature ornamental stonework
stepped gables
function representation of different historical building periods in Riga
hasNameInLatvian Trīs brāļi
hasPart Middle Brother
Oldest Brother
Youngest Brother
heritageDesignation architectural monument
cultural heritage site
isAdjoining Middle Brother
Oldest Brother
Youngest Brother
locatedIn Old Riga
surface form: Old Town Riga

Riga
locatedInCountry Latvia
material masonry
middleHouseConstructionCentury 17th century
notableFor ensemble of three adjoining medieval residential buildings
oldest complex of dwelling houses in Riga
numberOfBuildings 3
oldestHouseConstructionCentury 15th century
partOf historic centre of Riga
surface form: Historic Centre of Riga
roofType gable roofs
significance important example of Riga’s architectural heritage
streetAddress Mazā Pils iela 17, 19, 21
touristAttractionStatus popular tourist destination in Riga
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Riga
surface form: Historic Centre of Riga World Heritage Site
usedFor residential purposes (historically)
youngestHouseConstructionCentury late 17th century

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Riga hasLandmark Three Brothers