Riga State Gymnasium No.1

Riga State Gymnasium No.1, the oldest school in the , is a state secondary school in , , providing education for grades 7 to 12.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: school in Riga, Latvia
  • Address: Raiņa bulvāris 8, Rīga, LV-1050

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Freedom Monument and The Latvian National Museum of Art.

Monument
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The is a monument located in , Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during the Latvian War of Independence. It is considered an important symbol of the freedom, independence, and sovereignty of Latvia. is situated 160 metres south of Riga State Gymnasium No.1.

Museum
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is an art museum in Riga, Latvia. It contains the largest collection of national art in . The museum houses more than 65,000 works of art reflecting the development of professional art in the Baltic area and in Latvia from the middle of the 18th century until the present time. is situated 320 metres north of Riga State Gymnasium No.1.

Church
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The Nativity of Christ Cathedral, Riga, Latvia was built to a design by Nikolai Chagin and Robert Pflug in a Neo-Byzantine style between 1876 and 1883, with decorations made by the firm of August Volz, during the period when the country was part of the Russian Empire. is situated 200 metres northeast of Riga State Gymnasium No.1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bastion Hill and Vecrīga.

Locality
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Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the northern edge of the of capital .

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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.

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is a district in , right northeast of the . In addition to the official district, this article also includes the northwesternmost third of Maskavas Forstate, west of Lacplesa iela.

Riga State Gymnasium No.1

Latitude
56.95293° or 56° 57′ 11″ north
Longitude
24.1128° or 24° 6′ 46″ east
Open location code
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Q48788
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Riga State Gymnasium No.1” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ռիգայի առաջին պետական գիմնազիա”
  • Bashkir: “Беренсе дәүләт гимназияһы”
  • Belarusian: “1-я Рыская гімназія”
  • Belarusian: “Першая Рыжская дзяржаўная гімназія”
  • Belarusian: “Рыская дзяржаўная гімназія №1”
  • Catalan: “Institut Estatal de Riga núm. 1”
  • Chinese: “里加国家第一中学”
  • Czech: “1. státní gymnázium v Rize”
  • Danish: “Rigas 1. Bygymnasium”
  • Danish: “Rigas 1. Statsgymnasium”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة ريجا الثانويه العامه رقم 1”
  • Esperanto: “unua ŝtata gimnazio de Rigo”
  • Estonian: “Riia Linnagümnaasium”
  • French: “Rīgas Valsts 1. ģimnāzija”
  • German: “1. Staatsgymnasium Riga”
  • Korean: “리가 국립 제1 김나지움”
  • Latvian: “R1g”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas 1. ģimnāzija”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas 1. pilsētas ģimnāzija”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas 1. Valsts ģimnāzija”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas 1. vidusskola”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas pilsētas 1. ģimnāzija”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas pilsētas ģimnāzija”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Valsts 1. ģimnāzija”
  • Latvian: “RV1.Ģ.”
  • Latvian: “RV1G”
  • Latvian: “RV1Ģ”
  • Lithuanian: “Rygos valstybinė 1-oji gimnazija”
  • Lithuanian: “Rygos valstybinė pirmoji gimnazija”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Riga statsgymnas nr. 1”
  • Russian: “Первая государственная гимназия”
  • Russian: “Первая Рижская государственная гимназия”
  • Slovenian: “1. državna gimnazija v Rigi”
  • Swedish: “Rigas 1:a statsgymnasium”
  • Ukrainian: “Перша Ризька державна гімназія”
  • Vietnamese: “Riga State Gymnasium No.1”

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