Globuss ar paliktni

Globuss ar paliktni is a work of art in Riga, Riga region. Globuss ar paliktni is situated nearby to the public building Rīgas Austrumu izpilddirekcija, as well as near the government office PMLP 4. nodaļa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Francis Church and Ivan’s cemetery.

St. Francis Church

Church

Photo: Peterisvalkis, Public domain.

St. Francis Church is a Roman Catholic church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 16 Katoļu Street in the Maskavas Forštate neighborhood. St. Francis Church is situated 200 metres west of Globuss ar paliktni.

Ivan’s cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Dezidor, CC BY 3.0.

Ivan’s cemetery is situated 450 metres east of Globuss ar paliktni.

Central Market

Marketplace

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Central Market is situated 1½ km west of Globuss ar paliktni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latgale neighborhood and Avoti.

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.