Tower of the Holy Spirit

Tower of the Holy Spirit is a tower in , . Tower of the Holy Spirit is situated nearby to , as well as near the government office .
  • Type: Tower
  • Also known as: Svētā Gara tornis
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National History Museum of Latvia and Riga Cathedral.

Museum
The Latvian National Museum of History, is a national history museum in , . It was founded in 1869 by the Riga Latvian Society. Since 1920 it has been located in Riga Castle and in 1924 it attained state museum status.

Church
formally The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, is the Evangelical Lutheran cathedral in , Latvia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Riga. is situated 350 metres southeast of Tower of the Holy Spirit.

The is a building complex consisting of three houses, situated in , . The houses together form the oldest complex of dwelling houses in Riga. Each house represents various periods of development of dwelling house construction. is situated 260 metres east of Tower of the Holy Spirit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vecrīga and Bastion Hill.

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.

Locality
Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the northern edge of the of capital .

Suburb
is an island on the left bank of the Daugava river, connected to city center and by the Shroud Bridge. is divided from the rest of Riga by the Daugava in the east, Roņu dīķis in the north, Zunda in the west and Agenskalna līcis in the south.

Tower of the Holy Spirit

Latitude
56.95089° or 56° 57′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.10013° or 24° 6′ 1″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
9G86X422+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169689419
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
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Highlights include Presidential Chancery and Presidential Residence.

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