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Riga Art Nouveau Museum

A sight in Centrs, Riga, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Why go

Restored 1903 apartment at Alberta iela 12 with original furniture and a painted spiral staircase.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Riga, alongside 3 sights, 2 shops and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Alberta iela, 0.1 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Centrs
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Riga, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Alberta iela

    Street of Art Nouveau apartment blocks from 1901 to 1908, many by Mikhail Eisenstein, with masks, lions and sphinxes.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Riga Christmas Market

    Red-and-white striped stalls and a tall tree on Dome Square, beside Riga Cathedral, selling mittens, honey and hot food.

    Shopping · 1.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Black Magic

    Dark wood cafe-bar on Kaļķu iela pouring Riga Black Balsam cocktails, with handmade chocolates.

    Drinks · 1.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Hotel Neiburgs

    Hotel in a 1903 Art Nouveau building on Jauniela, a block from Dome Square.

    Stay · 1.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    St Peter's Church

    Gothic church whose 123 m spire has a lift to a viewing gallery over the Old Town and the Daugava.

    Activity · 1.3 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Town Hall Square

    Square where an octagonal plaque marks Riga's claim to the first decorated Christmas tree, set up in 1510.

    Sight · 1.4 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Riga Art Nouveau Museum is a stop on our Tallinn & Riga route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Riga run from -2°C in January to 22°C in July; July is usually the wettest month. For Riga Art Nouveau Museum itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Riga from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Riga weather by month.

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Coordinates
56.95961, 24.10852
Destination
Riga, Latvia

Riga Art Nouveau Museum: quick answers

How much time do you need at Riga Art Nouveau Museum?

Plan on about an hour at Riga Art Nouveau Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Riga Art Nouveau Museum?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Look up from the bottom of the staircase before going in.

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