Mākslas Veldze

Mākslas Veldze is an art gallery in Riga, Riga region which is located on Matīsa iela. Mākslas Veldze is situated nearby to the fire station VUGD RRP 3. daļa, as well as near the art gallery Alma.

Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: noon—6:00 PM
Saturday: noon—3:00 PM
Type: Art gallery
Address: Matīsa iela 8, Rīga, LV-1001
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include KGB Building ‘Corner House’ and Skonto Stadium.

KGB Building ‘Corner House’

Museum

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 380 metres west of Mākslas Veldze.

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 west of Mākslas Veldze.

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 1 km west of Mākslas Veldze.