Dabas māja

Dabas māja is an university building in Riga, Riga region which is located on Jelgavas iela. Dabas māja is situated nearby to Library of Natural Sciences, as well as near the library Zinātņu mājas bibliotēka.

Type: University building
Address: Jelgavas iela 1, Rīga, LV-1004
Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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 1¼ km northeast of Dabas māja.

National Library of Latvia

Library

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National Library of Latvia is situated 490 metres north of Dabas māja.

Riga Cathedral

Church

Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Riga Cathedral formally The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, is the Evangelical Lutheran cathedral in Riga, Latvia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Riga. Riga Cathedral is situated 1½ km north of Dabas māja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torņakalns and Pārdaugava.

Torņakalns

Suburb

Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Pārdaugava

Photo: Guillaume Speurt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pārdaugava, which literally means "over Daugava" or "across the Daugava", is a part of Riga, comprising the west bank of Daugava river.

Vecrīga

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Old Riga — Vecrīga in Latvian — is the old town of Riga. Vecrīga is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. Vecrīga is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.

Dabas māja

Categories: building and education
Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

56.93667° or 56° 56′ 12″ north

Longitude

24.09722° or 24° 5′ 50″ east

Levels

Operator

Latvijas Universitāte

Open location code

9G86W3PW+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 361765048

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=flat

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