Podrags
in Rīga, Latvia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:22 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Riga
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Latvia in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Latvia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Latvia. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Podrags

The district Podrags of in Rīga is a subburb located in Latvia a little north-west of Riga, the country's capital place.

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Palace

Address
4.155,4 mi
Pils Iela 12
1050 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gallery Park Hotel & Spa

Address
4.155,8 mi
Krisjana Valdemara iela 7
1010 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dome Hotel & Spa

Address
4.155,4 mi
Miesnieku Iela 4
1050 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pullman Riga Old Town

Address
4.155,5 mi
Jekaba Iela 24
LV 1050 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Astor Riga Hotel & Conference managed by Rezidor

Address
4.155,5 mi
Zigfrida Annas Meierovica bulvaris 10
1050 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Albert

Address
4.156,1 mi
33 Dzirnavu
1010 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Autosole Motel

Address
4.154,0 mi
Ernestines 33
1046 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Justus

Address
4.155,3 mi
Jauniela 24
1050 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gutenbergs

Address
4.155,3 mi
1 Doma Square
1050 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Riga Islande Hotel

Address
4.155,1 mi
Kipsalas Street 20
1048 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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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.

Saeima

The Saeima is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who are elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated to political parties which gain at least 5% of the popular vote. Elections are scheduled to be held once every four years, normally on the first Saturday of October. The most recent elections were held in September 2011. The President of Latvia can dismiss the Saeima and request early elections.

Located at 56.9511, 24.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saeima, Parliaments by country, Unicameral legislatures, National legislatures

Stockholm School of Economics in Riga

Stockholm School of Economics in Riga {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Established 1994Type PrivateRector Anders PaalzowLocation Riga, LatviaCampus UrbanWebsite www. sseriga. edu The Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, (SSE Riga or Latvian: Rīgas Ekonomikas augstskola) is a business school in Riga, Latvia. The Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE-R) was founded by Staffan Burenstam Linder in 1994.

Located at 56.9594, 24.1083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Stockholm School of Economics, Business schools in Latvia, Riga, Educational institutions established in 1994

Riga Castle

Riga Castle is a castle on the banks of River Daugava in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The castle was founded in 1330. This structure was thoroughly rebuilt between 1497 and 1515. Upon the castle's seizure by the Swedes, they constructed spacious annexes in 1641. The fortress was continually augmented and reconstructed between the 17th and 19th centuries. Sometime in the 1930s, some renovation work was done by architect Eižens Laube.

Located at 56.951, 24.1006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1515, Buildings and structures in Riga, Castles in Latvia, Castles of the Livonian Order, Presidential palaces, Visitor attractions in Riga

Latvian National Theatre

The Latvian National Theatre (Latvian: Latvijas Nacionālais teātris) is the national theatre of Latvia in Riga. The theatre was built between 1899-1902 by the design of architect Augusts Reinbergs, becoming Riga's second (Russian) theatre. It closed during the First World War; on 18 November 1918, Latvia's independence was declared in the theatre building. In 1917 the first shows in Latvian were held in the theatre.

Located at 56.9536, 24.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National theatres, 1919 establishments in Latvia, Theatres in Latvia

Spilve Airport

Spilve Airport (Latvian: Spilves lidosta, also given as Rīgas Centrālā Lidosta – Riga Central Airport) is a former civilian and military airport in Latvia located 5 km north of the Riga city centre, from which aircraft took off as early as the First World War. It became the first international airport of Riga in the 1930s and fell into disuse in 1980s after the new Riga International Airport was built.

Located at 56.9911, 24.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.157 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Riga, Aviation in Latvia, Defunct airports

St. James's Cathedral, Riga

This article is about the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Riga. See other articles for the Lutheran cathedral and the Orthodox cathedral. St. James's Cathedral, or the Cathedral Basilica of St. James, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Riga in Latvia. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint James the Greater. It is frequently referred to by the incorrect name St. Jacob. The confusion arises because Latvian, like many other languages, uses the same word for James and Jacob.

Located at 56.9508, 24.1047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga, Roman Catholic churches in Latvia, Cathedrals in Latvia, Brick Gothic, Gothic architecture in Latvia

Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (1918)

The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia was briefly a client state of the German Empire. It was proclaimed on 8 March 1918, in German-occupied Courland Governorate by a Landesrat composed of Baltic Germans, who offered the crown of the once-autonomous Duchy to Kaiser Wilhelm II, despite the existence of a formerly sovereign reigning family in that duchy, the Biron descendents of Ernst Johann von Biron.

Located at 56.9483, 24.0858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Courland, Baltic countries, Baltic region, History of Latvia, History of Livonia, Post–Russian Empire states, 1918 in Latvia, States and territories established in 1918, 1918 disestablishments

Ķīpsala

Ķīpsala is an island on the left bank of the Daugava river, connected to Riga city center and Pārdaugava by the Shroud Bridge. Ķīpsala is divided from the rest of Riga by the Daugava in the east, Roņu dīķis in the north, Zunda in the west and Agenskalna līcis in the south. In recent years Ķīpsala has become a prestigious area for living in Riga.

Located at 56.9561, 24.0811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Riga, Islands of Latvia

Vanšu Bridge

The Vanšu Bridge in Riga is a cable-stayed bridge that crosses the Daugava river in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is one of five bridges crossing Daugava in Riga; it is 595 meters long, it was built during the Soviet period and opened to public use in 1981 as the Gorky Bridge after Maxim Gorky street.

Located at 56.9511, 24.095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cable-stayed bridges in Latvia, Bridges in Riga, Crossings of the Daugava River, Bridges built in the Soviet Union, Bridges completed in 1981

Andrejsala

Andrejsala is a district of Riga, Latvia, located within the former territory of an industrial port next to the city center. It is currently developed into a significant art, culture and entertainment center featuring exhibition halls, clubs, workshops, studios, a cafe and a hotel. The plans for future development of the area are in the works as of June, 2007. Buildings without heritage value in Andrejsala will be demolished and in their place new buildings will be built.

Located at 56.9667, 24.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Neighbourhoods in Riga

Albert Street, Riga

Albert Street is a street in Riga, named after Bishop Albert. It is known for its Art Nouveau apartment buildings, many of them designed by the architect Mikhail Eisenstein. Building along the street Albert, 12 — the bright sample of national caused reaction to the Scandinavian northern modernist style. The house is constructed with use of structural and decorative elements of the Latvian national romanticism.

Located at 56.959, 24.1097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Riga

Latvian Museum of Foreign Art

The Latvian Museum of Foreign Art is a museum in Riga, Latvia. It was established in 1920 and contains the most extensive collection of world art in Latvia from Ancient Egyptian/Middle eastern art dating back to 5000 BC to present.

Located at 56.9508, 24.1017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Art museums and galleries in Latvia, Museums in Riga, Art museums established in 1920, 1920 establishments in Latvia

Latvian Museum of National History

The Latvian Museum of National History is a national history museum in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1869 by the Riga Latvian Society. Since 1920 it has been located in Riga Castle and in 1924 it attained state museum status.

Located at 56.9508, 24.1014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Riga, Museums established in 1869, History museums in Latvia, National museums in Latvia

St. Martin's Church, Riga

St. Martin's Church (Latvian: Mārtiņa 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 34 Slokas Street.

Located at 56.9502, 24.0718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga

Riga Passenger Terminal

Riga Passenger Terminal (Latvian: Rīgas pasažieru termināls) is a terminal in Riga, Latvia, that services public and private passenger traffic by sea. The terminal is situated at the address 3A Eksporta Street

Located at 56.9589, 24.0944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Latvia, Buildings and structures in Riga

Three Brothers, Riga

The Three Brothers are situated in Riga, Latvia, and is the oldest complex of dwelling houses in Riga. The houses are situated at the addresses 17, 19 and 21 Maza Pils Street, and each represents various periods of development of dwelling house construction in the Middle Ages.

Located at 56.9504, 24.1042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Riga, Visitor attractions in Riga

Swedish Gate, Riga

The Swedish Gate is situated in Riga, Latvia, and was erected 1698 as a part of the Riga Wall to provide access to barracks outside the city wall.

Located at 56.9514, 24.1064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1698, Buildings and structures in Riga, Visitor attractions in Riga

St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Riga

St. Mary Magdalene's Church (Latvian: Svētās Marijas Magdalēnas Romas katoļu baznīca un klosteris) is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the addresses 4 Klostera Street and 2 Mazaja Pils Street.

Located at 56.9508, 24.1033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga, Roman Catholic churches in Latvia

Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Riga

Our Lady of Sorrows Church (Latvian: Sāpju Dievmātes Romas katoļu baznīca) is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 5 Pils Street.

Located at 56.9503, 24.1017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga, Roman Catholic churches in Latvia

St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Riga

St. Peter and St. Paul Church (Latvian: Svētā Pētera un Pāvila pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 12 Citadeles Street. Church building in 1785 and renamed "Koncertzal Ave Sol" and used as a concert hall.

Located at 56.9551, 24.1012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Riga

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church (Latvian: Svētās Trīsvienības Pārdaugavas pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated in Pārdaugava at the address 2 Meža Street.

Located at 56.9439, 24.0815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga

Grebenstchikov House of Prayer, Riga

Grebenstchikov House of Prayer (Latvian: Grebenščikova vecticībnieku kopienas lūgšanu nams) is an Old Believers place of worship in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is situated at the address 73 Krasta Street.

Located at 56.95, 24.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Places of worship in Riga

Riga Stradiņš University

Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) is a public university located in the city of Riga, Latvia. The Stradiņš (pronounced ˈstradiɲʃ) name in the university’s title is fitting, since members of the Stradiņš family have had a significant influence on the course of community and academic life in Latvia for over a century.

Located at 56.9536, 24.0553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.155 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Riga, Educational institutions established in 1950, Public universities, Universities in Latvia, 1950 establishments in the Soviet Union

Latvian National Opera

The Latvian National Opera' (LNO, Latvijas Nacionālā Opera), Riga, is the national opera of Latvia. The opera company includes the Latvian National Ballet (LNB), LNO Chorus, and LNO Orchestra.

Located at 56.9553, 24.1047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Opera houses, Latvian culture, Latvian musical groups, Theatres in Latvia

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Latvia)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Latvian: Latvijas Republikas Ārlietu ministrija) is responsible for maintaining the Republic of Latvia's external relations and the management of its international diplomatic missions. The ministry's director is Edgars Rinkēvičs, a member of the Reform Party and former senior director within Latvia's Ministry of Defence.

Located at 56.9544, 24.1079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.156 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Foreign affairs ministries, Government of Latvia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Augš-Podrags, Poderaa, Upper Podrags, Poderaja, Podrags