Vecrīga

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historic district neighbourhood of Riga old town

Vecrīga is the historic old town of Riga, Latvia, known for its medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Label Occurrences
Vecrīga canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district ⓘ
neighbourhood of Riga ⓘ
old town ⓘ
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau influences ⓘ
Baroque ⓘ
surface form: Baroque architecture

Gothic architecture ⓘ
Renaissance architecture ⓘ
country Latvia ⓘ
governingBody Riga City Council ⓘ
hasFunction commercial area ⓘ
cultural centre of Riga ⓘ
residential area ⓘ
hasPart Dome Square ⓘ
House of the Blackheads ⓘ
Livu Square ⓘ
Riga Castle ⓘ
Riga Cathedral ⓘ
Powder Tower (Riga) ⓘ
surface form: Riga City Wall fragments

Riga City Hall ⓘ
surface form: Riga Town Hall Square

St. John's Church (Riga) ⓘ
surface form: St. John's Church, Riga

St. Peter's Church, Riga ⓘ
Swedish Gate ⓘ
Three Brothers (Riga) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalSignificance medieval Hanseatic trading centre ⓘ
knownFor city fortification remnants ⓘ
cobblestone streets ⓘ
guild houses ⓘ
historic churches ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
narrow streets ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
languageUsed Latvian ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Riga ⓘ
Old Riga ⓘ
surface form: Riga city centre
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
locatedOn right bank of the Daugava River ⓘ
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Riga ⓘ
surface form: Riga city historic centre UNESCO property

historic centre of Riga ⓘ
surface form: Riga historic centre
publicTransportAccess Riga bus network ⓘ
Riga tram lines ⓘ
surface form: Riga tram network

Riga trolleybus lines ⓘ
surface form: Riga trolleybus network
streetSurface cobblestone ⓘ
touristAttraction major tourist destination in Latvia ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCategory Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1997 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Riga City Hall → locatedInOldTown → Vecrīga ⓘ
Rātslaukums (Town Hall Square) → locatedIn → Vecrīga ⓘ
subject surface form: Rātslaukums