Video Game Museum

Video Game Museum is a museum in Riga, Riga region which is located on Krišjāņa Barona iela. Video Game Museum is situated nearby to Forty3, as well as near the Hindu temple Dhanvantari.

Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
Email: info@videogames.lv
Type: Museum
Address: 2, Krišjāņa Barona iela 41/43, Rīga, LV-1011
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include KGB Building ‘Corner House’ and St. Alexander Nevsky Church.

KGB Building ‘Corner House’

Museum

Photo: Jonas Rogowski, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Corner House is a historic building in the city center of Riga, Latvia. It was known as the headquarters of the Soviet KGB in Latvia from 1940 to 1941 and from 1944 to 1991. KGB Building ‘Corner House’ is situated 430 metres northwest of Video Game Museum.

St. Alexander Nevsky Church

Church

Photo: Persusha, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Alexander Nevsky Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 56 Brīvības Street. St. Alexander Nevsky Church is situated 470 metres west of Video Game Museum.

Skonto Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Bendžamins, CC0.

Skonto Stadium is a football stadium in Riga, Latvia. The stadium was built in 2000 and currently has 8,087 seats in total. It is the second largest stadium in Latvia, behind Daugava Stadium, also in Riga. The stadium design incorporates Skonto Hall. Skonto Stadium is situated 1 km northwest of Video Game Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centrs and Outer East Bank.

Centrs

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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 Latgales apkaime, west of Lāčplēša iela.