Brasa
Brasa is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: neighbourhood of Riga
- Also known as: “Brasa, Riga”, “Brasla”, “Ostanovochnyy Punkt Brasa”, “Pieturas Punkts Brasa”, “Pieturas Punkts Brasas”, and “Stacija Brasla”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brasas tilts and Great Cemetery.
Great Cemetery
Park
Photo: Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Cemetery was formerly the principal cemetery of Riga in Latvia, established in 1773. It was the main burial ground of the Baltic Germans in Latvia. Great Cemetery is situated 650 metres south of Brasa.
Xiaomi Arena
Stadium
Photo: AliseArena, CC0.
Xiaomi Arena, formerly known as Arena Riga is an indoor arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts. Arena holds a maximum of 14,500 and was opened on 15 February 2006. Xiaomi Arena is situated 2 km southwest of Brasa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Čiekurkalns and Skanste.
Čiekurkalns
Suburb
Photo: Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0.
Čiekurkalns is a neighbourhood of the Northern District of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Ķīšezers. In April 2014, the new building of the State Revenue Service of Latvia was unveiled at Talejas iela 1 in Čiekurkalns.
Skanste
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skanste is a neighbourhood located in the center of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Geographically, the neighborhood is situated in the northern part of the railway ring on the right bank of the Daugava, bordering the Sarkandaugava, Brasa, Centrs, and Pētersala-Andrejsala neighborhoods.
Brasa
- Categories: neighborhood, station, and transportation
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.97751° or 56° 58′ 39″ northLongitude
24.14647° or 24° 8′ 47″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Operator
Pasažieru VilciensOpen location code
9G86X4HW+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1879110288OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
460843Wikidata ID
Q4957753
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