Vecrīga
Also known as Historic Centre of Riga, Old Riga, Vecpilsēta, Vieux Riga
CulturalLatvia
Latvia
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (ii).
Region
Europe and North America
Latvia
Inscribed
1997
Area
94 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Old town of Kuldīga
LatviaCultural130 km away
Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939
LithuaniaCultural228 km away
Cultural Reserve of Kernavė
LithuaniaCultural234 km away
Vilnius Old Town
LithuaniaCultural262 km away
Curonian Spit
Lithuania, RussiaCultural269 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ1026415, open data (CC0)
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