Rainis memorial

Rainis memorial is a memorial in , . Rainis memorial is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the university .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Esplanāde and Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, Riga.

Park
Photo: Algėrds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park.

Church
Photo: Granada, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nativity of Christ Cathedral, Riga, Latvia was built to a design by Nikolai Chagin and Robert Pflug in a Neo-Byzantine style between 1876 and 1883, with decorations made by the firm of August Volz, during the period when the country was part of the Russian Empire. is situated 160 metres east of Rainis memorial.

Monument
Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a monument located in , Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during the Latvian War of Independence. It is considered an important symbol of the freedom, independence, and sovereignty of Latvia. is situated 300 metres south of Rainis memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bastion Hill and Centrs.

Locality
Photo: Dezidor, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the northern edge of the of capital .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a district in , right northeast of the . In addition to the official district, this article also includes the northwesternmost third of Latgales apkaime, west of Lāčplēša iela.

Photo: yeowatzup, CC BY 2.0.
Old Riga — in Latvian — is the old town of . is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.

Rainis memorial

Latitude
56.9542° or 56° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
24.113° or 24° 6′ 47″ east
Inception
1965
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Rīgas pieminekļu aģentūra
Open location code
9G86X437+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 961412974
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q4343329
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Rainis memorial” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Райнісу (Рыга)”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Райнісу”
  • German: “Rainis-Denkmal”
  • Latvian: “Raiņa piemineklis”
  • Russian: “Памятник Райнису”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Райнісу”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Latvian Academy of Arts and Riga State Gymnasium No.1.

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