Rainis cemetery
Rainis cemetery is a cemetery in Riga, Riga region. Rainis cemetery is situated nearby to the monument Brothers’ Cemetery, as well as near the suburb Brasa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brothers’ Cemetery and Sarkandaugava.
Brothers’ Cemetery
Monument
Photo: Exxu, Public domain.
Brothers' Cemetery or Cemetery of the Brethren, also sometimes referred to in English as the Common Graves or simply as the Military Cemetery, is a military cemetery and national monument in Riga, capital of Latvia. Brothers’ Cemetery is situated 380 metres north of Rainis cemetery.
Sarkandaugava
Railway station
Photo: Aleksandrs Timofejevs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sarkandaugava Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni–Skulte Railway, in Sarkandaugava neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia. Sarkandaugava is situated 1 km northwest of Rainis 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 1½ km south of Rainis cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brasa and Čiekurkalns.
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.
Sarkandaugava
Suburb
Photo: SkyDreamerDB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sarkandaugava is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia.
Rainis cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Raina Kapi” and “Rainis Cemetery”
- Category: burial
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.98554° or 56° 59′ 8″ northLongitude
24.14399° or 24° 8′ 38″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
9G86X4PV+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 529042912OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Rainis cemetery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ռայնիսի գերեզմանատուն”
- Azerbaijani: “Raynisa qəbiristanlığı”
- Belarusian: “могілкі Райніса”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Rainis”
- Czech: “Rainisův hřbitov”
- Danish: “Raiņa kapi”
- French: “cimetière Rainis”
- French: “Cimetière Rainis”
- Georgian: “რაინისის სასაფლაო”
- Latvian: “Raiņa kapi”
- Latvian: “Raiņa Kapi”
- Latvian: “Rīgas Jaunie kapi”
- Latvian: “Rīgas Raiņa kapi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Raiņa kapi”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Rainisa w Rydze”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Rainisa”
- Russian: “кладбище Райниса”
- Russian: “Кладбище Райниса”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Rainis”
- Swedish: “Rainis begravningsplats”
- Ukrainian: “Кладовище Райніса”
- Welsh: “Mynwent Rainis”
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