Ministry of Education and Science
Ministry of Education and Science is a government office in Riga, Riga region which is located on Vaļņu iela. Ministry of Education and Science is situated nearby to the government office Valsts izglītības attīstības aģentūra, as well as near Powder Tower.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 8:30 AM—5:15 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM—4:00 PM - Type: Government office
- Also known as: “Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija”
- Address: Vaļņu iela 2, Rīga, LV-1050
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Latvian War Museum and Riga Cathedral.
Latvian War Museum
Museum
Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latvian War Museum is a military museum in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The Latvian War Museum was established on 15 October 1916 as the Latvian Riflemen Battalion Museum.
Riga Cathedral
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riga Cathedral formally The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, is the Evangelical Lutheran cathedral in Riga, Latvia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Riga. Riga Cathedral is situated 340 metres southwest of Ministry of Education and Science.
House of the Black Heads
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of the Blackheads is a building situated in the old town of Riga, Latvia. The original building was erected in 1334 as a warehouse, meeting and celebration place for merchants. House of the Black Heads is situated 460 metres south of Ministry of Education and Science.
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.
Ministry of Education and Science
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.95109° or 56° 57′ 4″ northLongitude
24.10918° or 24° 6′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9G86X425+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7234112752OpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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