Block Manor

Block Manor is a manor estate in Riga, Riga region which is located on Vienības gatve. Access is restricted and requires permission. Block Manor is situated nearby to the community center Pārdaugavas bērnu un jauniešu centrs ‘Altona’, as well as near the museum Mystero.

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Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Manor estate
Description: manor in Latvia
Address: Vienības gatve 27, Rīga, LV-1004
Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Luther and National Library of Latvia.

Church of Luther

Church

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Church of Luther, or Torņakalns Church after its geographical location in Torņakalns, is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. Church of Luther is situated 330 metres northwest of Block Manor.

National Library of Latvia

Library

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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 Block Manor.

Arcadia Park

Park

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Arcadia Park is situated 710 metres north of Block Manor.

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.