Buru Kvartāls

Buru Kvartāls is in Riga, Riga region. Buru Kvartāls is situated nearby to the movie theater Apollo, as well as near the amusement arcade O’Learys.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Latvia and House of the Black Heads.

National Library of Latvia

Library

Photo: Yeti-Hunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The National Library of Latvia, originally known as the State Library of Latvia, is a national cultural institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture of Latvia. National Library of Latvia is situated 1½ km north of Buru Kvartāls.

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 2 km north of Buru Kvartāls.

Lucavsala

Island

Photo: Olgerts V, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lucavsala is an island located on the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia. It has a population of 98.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torņakalns and Pārdaugava.

Torņakalns

Suburb

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Torņakalns is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia located on the western bank of the Daugava River. The name Torņakalns derives from a fortified tower built in the Middle Ages close to the Daugava River to alert the city of Riga in case of emergency and intruders about to cross the river.