Riga Technical University
Riga Technical University is an university in Riga, Riga region. Riga Technical University is situated nearby to the university Laboratory House of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Transport and Aeronautics, as well as near the shopping center ‘Olimpia’ shopping centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ‘Olimpia’ shopping centre and National Library of Latvia.
‘Olimpia’ shopping centre
Shopping center
‘Olimpia’ shopping centre is a shopping center, which is situated 320 metres south of Riga Technical University.
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 southeast of Riga Technical University.
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 1½ km east of Riga Technical University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ķīpsala and Dzirciems.
Ķīpsala
Suburb
Photo: Olgerts V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ķīpsala is an island on the left bank of the Daugava river, connected to Riga city center and Pārdaugava by the Shroud Bridge. Ķīpsala 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.
Dzirciems
Suburb
Photo: BirdsEyeLV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dzirciems is a Riga neighbourhood located in the Pārdaugava side of Riga. It mainly consists of Soviet-style apartment buildings built in the 1970s. Riga Stradiņš University is located here.
Andrejsala
Neighborhood
Andrejsala is an area located in the Pētersala-Andrejsala neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia within a former territory of an industrial port next to the city center.
Riga Technical University
- Type: University
- Also known as: “Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte” and “RTU”
- Category: education
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.95245° or 56° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
24.0806° or 24° 4′ 50″ eastOpen location code
9G86X32J+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 221635286OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Riga Technical University” goes by many names.
- French: “Université technique de Riga”
- German: “Technische Universität Riga”
- Italian: “Università tecnica di Riga”
- Portuguese: “Universidade Técnica de Riga”
- Russian: “Рижский технический университет”
- Spanish: “Universidad Técnica de Riga”
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