Latvia
Riga region
Riga

Stone Bridge

Stone Bridge is a bridge over the River in , . It was called the October Bridge until 1992.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Latvia
  • Also known as: “October Bridge”, “Oktobra tilts”, and “Stone Bridge, Riga”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Library
Photo: Yeti-Hunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , originally known as the State Library of Latvia, is a national cultural institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture of Latvia. is situated 470 metres southwest of Stone Bridge.

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House of the Blackheads is a building situated in the of , . The original building was erected in 1334 as a warehouse, meeting and celebration place for merchants. is situated 460 metres northeast of Stone Bridge.

Church
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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 560 metres northeast of Stone Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vecrīga and Bastion Hill.

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.

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

Suburb
Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of , located on the western bank of the Daugava River. The name 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.

Stone Bridge

Latitude
56.94451° or 56° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
24.10102° or 24° 6′ 4″ east
Inception
1957
Open location code
9G86W4V2+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170091344
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q2041341
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Stone Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Pont de Pedra”
  • Danish: “Akmensbroen”
  • Dutch: “Stone Bridge”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى الحجر”
  • French: “Akmens tilts”
  • French: “Pont d’Octobre”
  • French: “pont de pierre”
  • French: “Pont de pierre”
  • German: “Akmens Tilts”
  • German: “Steinbrücke”
  • Latvian: “Akmens tilts”
  • Latvian: “Oktobra tilts”
  • Polish: “Most Kamienny w Rydze”
  • Russian: “Каменный мост”
  • Spanish: “Akmens tilts”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Piedra”
  • Swedish: “Stenbron, Riga”
  • Swedish: “Stenbron”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stone Bridge”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.