Latvian Museum of Photography
The Latvian Museum of Photography is the only memory institution in Latvia dedicated to the medium of photography. The museum offers a full range of research opportunities, including the collection, archives and library.Photo: Smig, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Wednesday and Friday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday: noon—7:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Latvia
- Address: Kronvalda bulvāris 4, Rīga, LV-1010
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kronvalda parks and The Latvian National Museum of Art.
The Latvian National Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latvian National Museum of Art is an art museum in Riga, Latvia. It contains the largest collection of national art in Latvia. The museum houses more than 65,000 works of art reflecting the development of professional art in the Baltic area and in Latvia from the middle of the 18th century until the present time. The Latvian National Museum of Art is situated 540 metres east of Latvian Museum of Photography.
Riga Congress Centre
Community center
Riga Congress Centre is a community center, which is situated 160 metres east of Latvian Museum of Photography.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bastion Hill and Vecrīga.
Bastion Hill
Locality
Photo: Dezidor, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the northern edge of the old town of Latvian capital Riga.
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.
Centrs
Centrs is a district in Riga, right northeast of the old town. In addition to the official Centrs district, this article also includes the northwesternmost third of Maskavas Forstate, west of Lacplesa iela.
Latvian Museum of Photography
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.95534° or 56° 57′ 19″ northLongitude
24.10417° or 24° 6′ 15″ eastOpen location code
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wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2047244
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Latvian Museum of Photography” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լատվիայի լուսանկարչության թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Museu Letó de la Fotografia”
- German: “Lettisches Museum für Fotografie”
- Latvian: “Latvijas Fotogrāfijas muzejs”
- Latvian: “Latvijas Fotogrāfiju muzejs”
- Persian: “موزه عکاسی لتونی”
- Russian: “Латвийский музей фотографии”
- Russian: “Музей фотографии Латвии”
- Spanish: “Museo de Fotografia de Letonia”
- Spanish: “Museo de Fotografía de Letonia”
- Spanish: “Museo Leton de Fotografia”
- Spanish: “Museo Leton de Fotografía”
- Spanish: “Museo Letón de Fotografia”
- Spanish: “Museo letón de Fotografía”
- Spanish: “Museo Leton de la Fotografia”
- Spanish: “Museo Leton de la Fotografía”
- Spanish: “Museo Letón de la Fotografia”
- Spanish: “Museo Letón de la Fotografía”
- Ukrainian: “Латвійський музей фотографії”
- Ukrainian: “Музей фотографії Латвії”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Latvijas Universitātes muzejs and Rīgas domes Izglītības, kultūras un sporta departaments.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pauls Valdens and Taka Spa.
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