VEF Culture Palace
VEF Culture Palace is a building in Riga, Riga region which is located on Ropažu iela. VEF Culture Palace is situated nearby to GUSTAVS biznesa centrs, 2-3 kārta, as well as near the convention center Fantadroms.Photo: Olgerts V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Riga, Latvia
- Also known as: “Culture Palace VEF” and “VEF kultūras pils”
- Address: Ropažu iela 2, Rīga, LV-1039
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Čiekurkalns and Great Cemetery.
Čiekurkalns
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Čiekurkalns is a railway station, which is situated 660 metres north of VEF Culture Palace.
Great Cemetery
Park
Photo: Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Cemetery was formerly the principal cemetery of Riga in Latvia, established in 1773. It was the main burial ground of the Baltic Germans in Latvia. Great Cemetery is situated 1¼ km west of VEF Culture Palace.
Domina Shopping
Shopping center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teika and Čiekurkalns.
Teika
Suburb
Photo: Anonīms, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Teika is a neighbourhood in the Vidzeme Suburb of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Teika is the only neighbourhood in Riga which was planned and partly built in the 1920s and 1930s during interwar Latvia.
Čiekurkalns
Suburb
Photo: Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0.
Čiekurkalns is a neighbourhood of the Northern District of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Ķīšezers. In April 2014, the new building of the State Revenue Service of Latvia was unveiled at Talejas iela 1 in Čiekurkalns.
VEF Culture Palace
- Category: cultural center
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.9745° or 56° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
24.16596° or 24° 9′ 58″ eastInception
1960Levels
4Open location code
9G86X5F8+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 88035826OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4155929
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“VEF Culture Palace” goes by many names.
- French: “Palais de la Culture VEF”
- Hungarian: “VEF Kulturális Központ”
- Hungarian: “VEF Kulturális Palota”
- Hungarian: “VEF Kultūras pils”
- Latvian: “VEF Kultūras pils”
- Russian: “Дворец культуры ВЭФ”
- Russian: “ДК ВЭФ”
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Highlights include Fantadroms and GUSTAVS biznesa centrs, 2-3 kārta.
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