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Explore Lejas Podrags
The district Lejas Podrags of Riga in Rīga (Rīga) is located in Latvia and is a district of the nations capital.
If you need a place to sleep, 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: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 88% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pullman Riga Old Town
Gallery Park Hotel & Spa
Dome Hotel & Spa
Grand Palace
Radisson Blu Ridzene Hotel Riga
Rixwell Terrace Design Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Riga Valdemara
Hestia Hotel Jugend
Aparthotel Autosole
Monika Centrum
Videos from this area
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Кабан в Риге / Mežacūka Rīgā / Wild boar well inside the Riga borders (26.10.2013)
Сегодня ехали по Ganību Dambis, и увидели перебегающего дорогу кабана! Свернули за ним на Rāmuļu iela, он убежал куда-т...
Exante's networking evening, Riga, Latvia
Exante's networking evening, Ziemelblazma Culture Palace, Riga, Latvia.
Riga - T3A-Doppeltraktion in Mīlgrāvis (13.05.2010)
Mitfahrt in einer T3A-Doppeltraktion zur und durch die Wendeschleife Mīlgrāvis.
www.cityreal.lv Hruschev time period building City Real Estate in Riga and Jurmala (Latvia)
http://www.cityreal.lv Hruschev time period building City Real Estate in Riga and Jurmala (Latvia) First buildings in this series were built during the term of ruling by Soviet leader M....
www.cityreal.lv Special project City Real Estate in Riga and Jurmala (Latvia)
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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.
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.
Kaiserwald concentration camp
Kaiserwald was a Nazi German concentration camp near the Riga suburb of Mežaparks in Latvia. Kaiserwald was built in March, 1943, during the period that the German army occupied Latvia. The first inmates of the camp were several hundred convicts from Germany. Following the liquidation of the Riga, Liepāja and Daugavpils (Dvinsk) ghettos in June, 1943, the remainder of the Jews of Latvia, along with most of the survivors of the liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto, were deported to Kaiserwald.
Daugavgrīva
Daugavgrīva is a neighbourhood in North West Riga, Latvia on the left bank of Daugava river. In this neighbourhood there is located Swedish built fortress on the Daugava River's left bank, commanding its mouth.
Bolderāja
Bolderāja is a district to the north-west of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It probably began as a fishing village. The area has been inhabited since at least the 10th century and possibly for a longer period of time but unfortunately there is no firm evidence because of variations in the course of the Daugava River and the shifting of sand dunes. The area was made into a Polish customs post in 1606. The wooden houses built during the Polish era in 1603 may be the oldest in Riga.
Arena Riga
Arena Riga is an indoor arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts. Riga Arena holds a maximum of 14,500 people and was completed in 2006. It was built to be used as one of the venues for the 2006 IIHF World Championship, the other being Skonto Arena. It has been home to the Kontinental Hockey League club Dinamo Riga since 2008. During the years the Arena has also hosted many well-known artists from all over the world.
Skonto Hall
Skonto Hall (also Skonto Arena) is an arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for different exhibitions. Skonto Hall holds 6,500 people and was renovated in 2006, so that it could be used as one of the venues for the 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. The hall also played host to the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest.
Vecmīlgrāvis
Vecmīlgrāvis is a Riga neighbourhood located in the northern part of the city.
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.
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.
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.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Riga
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Latvian: Svētās Trīsvienības 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 10 Sarkandaugavas Street.
Daugavgrīva White Church
Daugavgrīva White Church (Latvian: Daugavgrīvas Baltā 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 50 Baltās baznīcas Street.
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
Mangaļsala
Mangaļsala is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Trīsciems
Trīsciems is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Vecāķi
Vecāķi is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Vecdaugava
Vecdaugava is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Sarkandaugava Station
Sarkandaugava Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Mangaļi Station
Mangaļi Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Ziemeļblāzma Station
Ziemeļblāzma Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Vecdaugava Station
Vecdaugava Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Vecāķi Station
Vecāķi Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Ozo Golf Club
Ozo Golf Club is a golf club and course on the west bank of the Ķīšezers lake in Riga, Latvia. It is the national training centre for Latvian golf teams – and host to both the national tournament and the Baltic tournament. The club opened in 2002 and is owned by Latvian ice hockey player Sandis Ozoliņš.
Daugavgrīva Abbey
Daugavgrīva Abbey or Dünamünde Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Daugavgrīva in Latvia, about 12 kilometres from Riga, of which Daugavgrīva has formed a district since 1959. The site was re-developed from 1305 as Daugavgrīva Castle.
Daugavgrīva castle
Daugavgrīva Castle is a former monastery converted into a castle, located at Vecdaugava oxbow on right bank of Daugava, in the northern part of Riga city, Latvia. Nowadays here are seen only earthen ramparts.