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Explore Pļavnieki
The district Pļavnieki of in Rīga is located in Latvia a little east of Riga, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ulbroka, Bergi, Kekava, Marupe and Salaspils. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
16°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Rixwell Gertrude
Aparthotel Autosole
Felicia
Apart Hotel Tomo
A1
Kert
Aparthotel RigaApartment Gertruda
Riverside
Viktorija
Rafael Hotel Riga
Videos from this area
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Hedgehogs mating in Riga, near Bikernieki racing tracks.
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AJRacing at Bikernieki 2012-07-08
Trackday on Bikernieki track (Ryga) on board: nitruxa followed by: marazas & dava1.
Prestigio Eastern European Drift Championship - EEDC Riga
Tandem race. Pawel Trela crash!!! Lots of tire smoke!!!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Daugava Stadium (Riga)
Daugava Stadium a multifunctional stadium in Riga, Latvia, which was opened in 1958. It helds footballl and athletics competitions. Since 1992 Daugava stadium has a Latvian national sports-based status. Before July 1990 the total capacity of the stadium was more than 10 000 people, but after the demolition of a tribune it is only over 5,000. Latvian national football team was playing its home games at the Daugava stadium until 2000, when Skonto Stadium was built.
Purvciems
Purvciems is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia. Its name literally translates as "marsh village". It is located on the east bank of the River Daugava, to the east of the City Centre and is defined roughly as the area between A. Deglava Iela and Biķernieku Iela. The area is characterised by apartment blocks from the late Soviet and early independence years (1980s–1990s), though there is also some detached housing. The district is mainly—though not exclusively—Russian-speaking.
Pļavnieki
Pļavnieki is a Riga neighbourhood situated to the right of the river Daugava.
Rumbula Air Base
Rumbula is an air base located 11 kilometres southeast of Riga city centre in Latvia. The airfield had military use in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1960s it was used as temporary passenger airport for bigger planes until the new Riga International Airport was opened in 1973. At least since 2001 there has been no military or commercial aviation based in Rumbula. Now it is mainly used as the biggest auto market in Latvia, and only about five small general aviation planes are based here.
Riga Motor Museum
Riga Motor Museum is the biggest antique vehicle museum in the Baltic countries. The museum is a state agency operating under the Transport Ministry. Since 1992, the museum is a member of International Association of Transport and Communication Museums (IATM–ICOM), since 1994 a member of Latvian Museum Association, since 2002 – a member of Latvian Transport Development and Education Association. The museum is located at 6 Sergeja Ezienšteina Street in the Mežciems neighbourhood of Riga.
Riga LVRTC Transmitter
The Riga LVRTC Transmitter was a mediumwave transmitter in Riga, Latvia, which broadcasted on 945 kHz a music program in DRM-simulcast mode, which was receivable at night time in wide parts of Europe. It used as an antenna two guyed mast radiators. One of them was a 125 metre tall guyed lattice mast. The other smaller tower stays a Blaw-Knox Radiator. It is one of the few existing Blaw-Knox Radiators in Europe.
Ulbroka
Ulbroka is a village near Riga, the capital city of Latvia. It is the center of Stopiņi Municipality. The village is crossed by two first category roads Rīga-Ērgļi (P4) and Rīga-Ogre (P5). In 2000 there were 2,701 inhabitants.
Čiekurkalns
Čiekurkalns is an old Riga neighbourhood on the right bank of the river Daugava.
Jungfernhof concentration camp
The Jungfernhof concentration camp was an improvised concentration camp in Latvia, at the Mazjumprava Manor, near the Šķirotava Railway Station about three or four kilometers from Riga (now within the city territory). The camp was in operation from December 1941 through March 1942, and served as overflow housing for Jews from Germany and Austria, who had originally had been intended for Minsk as a destination.
Southern Bridge
The Southern Bridge crosses the Daugava river in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The bridge was constructed between 2004 and 2008, and was opened on November 17, 2008. Construction of the access roads is planned to last until 2013. The government control commission in the report for January 2002 to September 2008 showed that during that period costs increased in more than 5 times - from planned Ls 108,84 millions to Ls 570,14 millions.
St. Catherine's Lutheran Church, Riga
St. Catherine's Lutheran Church (Latvian: Svētās Katrīnas Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca), also known as Biķeri or Biķernieki church for its location, is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 146 Biķernieku Street.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Riga
St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Latvian: Svētā Pāvila Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 1 Augusta Deglava Street.
Church of the Cross, Riga
Church of the Cross (Latvian: Krusta Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 120 Ropažu Street.
Church of the Theotokos of Kazan, Riga
Icon of Our Lady of Kazanha Church (Latvian: Kazaņas Dievmātes ikonas pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 19/21 Lielajā Kalna Street.
St. John the Precursor Church, Riga
St. John the Precursor Church (Latvian: Svētā Jāņa Priekšteča pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 21 Kalna Street.
Holy Archangel Mikhail Church, Riga
Holy Archangel Mikhail Church (Latvian: Svētā Erceņģeļa Mihaila pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 170 Maskavas Street.
Katlakalns
Katlakalns is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Rumbula, Stopiņi Municipality
Rumbula is a village in Stopiņi Municipality in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia.
Vagonu Parks Station
Vagonu Parks Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
Daugmale Station
Daugmale Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
Šķirotava Station
Šķirotava Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
Gaisma Station
Gaisma Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
Rumbula Station
Rumbula Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
Zemitāni Station
Zemitāni Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Bikernieki Memorial
Bikernieki Memorial is a war memorial to The Holocaust victims of World War II in Bikernieki forest, Riga, Latvia. Bikernieki forest is the biggest mass murder site during The Holocaust in Latvia with two memorial territories spanning over 80,000 square metres with 55 marked burial sites with around 20,000 victims still buried in total. The memorial was initially planned and construction started in 1986, but was delayed after Latvia declared independence in 1991.