Riga National Zoological Garden

Riga Zoo is a city-owned zoo in , . It is located in next to the Mežaparks park, on the western bank of lake.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: info@rigazoo.lv
  • Type: Park
  • Description: zoo in Riga, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Riga Zoo” and “Rīgas Nacionālais Zooloģiskais dārzs”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mežaparks Great Bandstand and Mežaparks Lutheran Church.

Theater building
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka), CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also called the Song Festival Bandstand, Open-Air Stage, is a large open-air in Mežaparks park in the of , the capital of . is situated 1 km northwest of Riga National Zoological Garden.

Church
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is a Lutheran church in , the capital of . It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 1 Roberta Feldmaņa Street. is situated 1 km southeast of Riga National Zoological Garden.

Cemetery
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is an 85 hectares large cemetery in the northwestern part of , the capital of , between the neighbourhoods of and . is situated 2½ km south of Riga National Zoological Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mīlgrāvis and Čiekurkalns.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of Northern District in , the capital of . It is located on the western shore of .

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of the Northern District of , the capital of . It is located on the southwestern shore of . In April 2014, the new building of the State Revenue Service of Latvia was unveiled at Talejas iela 1 in . is situated 2½ km south of Riga National Zoological Garden.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Riga National Zoological Garden.

Riga National Zoological Garden

Latitude
57.00813° or 57° 0′ 29″ north
Longitude
24.16159° or 24° 9′ 42″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9G962556+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4469063
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q2984677
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Riga National Zoological Garden” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ռիգայի կենդանաբանական այգի”
  • Catalan: “Zoo de Riga”
  • Chinese: “里加動物園”
  • Danish: “Riga Zoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات ريجا”
  • Estonian: “Riia loomaaed”
  • Finnish: “Riian eläintarha”
  • French: “parc zoologique de Riga”
  • French: “Parc zoologique de Riga”
  • German: “Rigaer Zoologische Garten”
  • German: “Zoo Riga”
  • Hungarian: “Rigai Állatkert”
  • Japanese: “リガ動物園”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Nacionālais zooloģiskais dārzs”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas zoo”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas zoodārzs”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Zooloģiskais dārzs”
  • Latvian: “RZD”
  • Lithuanian: “Rygos zoologijos sodas”
  • Navajo: “Tóntsxaa Biih Yílį́įdi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”
  • Polish: “Ogród zoologiczny w Rydze”
  • Portuguese: “Jardim Zoológico de Riga”
  • Portuguese: “Zoológico de Riga”
  • Russian: “Рижский зоопарк”
  • Spanish: “Jardin zoologico de Riga”
  • Spanish: “Jardín zoológico de Riga”
  • Swedish: “Rigas nationella zoologiska trädgård”
  • Ukrainian: “Ризький зоопарк”

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Highlights include Lauvas and Rīgas Zoo.

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