The Latvian National Museum of Art

The Latvian National Museum of Art 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.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Latvia
  • Also known as: Latvian National Museum of Art” and “Latvijas Nacionālais Mākslas muzejs
  • Address: Jaņa Rozentāla laukums 1, Rīga, LV-1010
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of Turkey and Jews in Latvia.

Government office
is a government office.

Museum
The Museum is in , Latvia. The main tasks of the museum are the research and popularisation of the history of the and the collection and preservation of evidence regarding the community of Latvian Jews from its beginning. is situated 230 metres east of The Latvian National Museum of Art.

Church
Photo: Smig, Public domain.
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 260 metres southeast of The Latvian National Museum of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bastion Hill and Centrs.

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

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

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.

The Latvian National Museum of Art

Latitude
56.95578° or 56° 57′ 21″ north
Longitude
24.11307° or 24° 6′ 47″ east
Levels
6
Open location code
9G86X447+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87971760
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1370465
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“The Latvian National Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Լատվիայի գեղարվեստի ազգային թանգարան
  • Azerbaijani: Latviya Milli İncəsənət Muzeyi
  • Belarusian: Латвійскі нацыянальны мастацкі музей
  • Belarusian: Латвійскі Нацыянальны мастацкі музей
  • Catalan: Museu d’Art Nacional de Letònia
  • Chinese: 國立拉脫維亞美術館
  • Czech: Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs
  • Czech: Lotyšské národní umělecké muzeum
  • Danish: Letlands Nationale Kunstmuseum
  • Dutch: Latvian National Museum of Art
  • Dutch: Lets Nationaal Kunstmuseum
  • Esperanto: Latva Nacia Arta Muzeo
  • Estonian: Läti Rahvuslik Kunstimuuseum
  • French: Musée National des Art de Lettonie
  • French: musée national des arts de Lettonie
  • French: Musée national des arts de Lettonie
  • German: Lettisches Nationales Kunstmuseum
  • Greek: Εθνικό Μουσείο Τέχνης της Λετονίας
  • Greek: Λετονικό Εθνικό Μουσείο Τέχνης
  • Hebrew: המוזיאון הלאומי לאמנות של לטביה
  • Indonesian: Museum Seni Nasional Latvia
  • Irish: Músaem Náisiúnta Ealaíne na Laitvia
  • Italian: Museo nazionale delle belle arti
  • Japanese: ラトヴィア国立美術館
  • Japanese: ラトビア国立美術館
  • Korean: 라트비아 국립미술관
  • Latvian: Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs
  • Latvian: Valsts mākslas muzejs
  • Lithuanian: Latvijos nacionalinis dailės muziejus
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Latvias Nasjonale Kunstmuseum
  • Polish: Łotewskie Narodowe Muzeum Sztuki
  • Portuguese: Museu Nacional de Arte Letã
  • Russian: Латвийский национальный художественный музей
  • Russian: Латвийский Национальный художественный музей
  • Russian: Художественный музей
  • Slovenian: Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs
  • Slovenian: Latvijski narodni umetnostni muzej
  • Spanish: Museo Nacional de Arte de Letonia
  • Swedish: Lettlands nationella konstmuseum
  • Turkish: Letonya Ulusal Sanat Müzesi
  • Ukrainian: Латвійський національний художній музей

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Asni and Jaņa Rozentāla laukums.

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