Āgenskalns TV tower
Āgenskalns TV tower is a tower in Riga, Riga region. Āgenskalns TV tower is situated nearby to the marketplace Āgenskalns Market, as well as near the shopping center Arcada.Photo: Olgerts V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Āgenskalns Market and Eduards Smiļģis Theatre Museum.
Āgenskalns Market
Marketplace
Photo: Texaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Āgenskalns Market is the oldest marketplace on the left bank of Daugava in Riga. Āgenskalns Market’s building is one of the examples of 20th-century rational Art Nouveau. Āgenskalns Market is situated 110 metres south of Āgenskalns TV tower.
Eduards Smiļģis Theatre Museum
Museum
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 east of Āgenskalns TV tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agenkalne Inlet and Pārdaugava.
Agenkalne Inlet
Suburb
Photo: Misters32, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Āgenskalns is a district in Riga, located on the left bank of the Daugava, an old neighbourhood, mainly built in the late 19th to early 20th century. The total area of Āgenskalns is 4,6 km2, which is a lot less than other districts of Riga.
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.
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.
Āgenskalns TV tower
- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in Riga
- Category: television tower
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.93692° or 56° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
24.07225° or 24° 4′ 20″ eastHeight
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
9G86W3PC+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 777516794OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q97317368
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Āgenskalns TV tower” goes by many names.
- French: “tour de télévision d’Āgenskalns”
- French: “Tour de télévision d’Āgenskalns”
- Latvian: “Āgenskalna televīzijas tornis”
- Russian: “Агенскалнская телевышка”
- Ukrainian: “Агенскалнська телевежа”
- “Āgenskalns TV tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arcada and Kids Funnel.
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