Lucavsalas Reach
Lucavsalas Reach is a channel in Riga, Riga region. Lucavsalas Reach is situated nearby to the suburb Torņakalns, as well as near the neighborhood Klīversala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Latvia and House of the Black Heads.
National Library of Latvia
Library
Photo: Yeti-Hunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Latvia, originally known as the State Library of Latvia, is a national cultural institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture of Latvia.
House of the Black Heads
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of the Blackheads is a building situated in the old town of Riga, Latvia. The original building was erected in 1334 as a warehouse, meeting and celebration place for merchants.
Central Market
Marketplace
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Riga Central Market is Europe's largest market and bazaar in Riga, Latvia. It is one of the most notable structures from the 20th century in Latvia and has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list together with Old Riga in 1998.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torņakalns and Vecrīga.
Torņakalns
Suburb
Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torņakalns is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia located on the western bank of the Daugava River. The name Torņakalns derives from a fortified tower built in the Middle Ages close to the Daugava River to alert the city of Riga in case of emergency and intruders about to cross the river.
Vecrīga
Old Riga — Vecrīga in Latvian — is the old town of Riga. Vecrīga is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. Vecrīga is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.
Latgale neighborhood
Suburb
Photo: AgrisR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Latgale neighbourhood of Riga is situated on the right bank of the Daugava River, located to the south of Old Riga. Until 2024, the neighbourhood was named Maskavas forštate, and was also known as Maskavas priekšpilsēta and colloquially as Maskačka—a name derived from the road historically connecting Riga to Moscow.
Lucavsalas Reach
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Dead Channel of Daugava”, “Lucavdaugava”, “Lucavsalas Lidzteka”, “Lutsavdaugava”, “Mazā Daugava”, and “Rukav Maza Daugava”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.93398° or 56° 56′ 2″ northLongitude
24.11104° or 24° 6′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9G86W4M6+HCGeoNames ID
457597
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Localities in the Area
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