Riga Center and Art Nouveau Tour

Riga’s center is full of stunning architectural buildings that house the most important institutions of the country. Also, the Spanish embassy is located in this prestigious area.

This area of Riga is called the “silent center,” and it is also home to the broadest collection of Art Nouveau architecture buildings in the world! More than 800 buildings are built in this rich, decorative, and impressive style, turning Riga into the North Barcelona! Don’t miss out on discovering this impressive part of Riga, located right next to the Riga Old Town.


Join the Riga Centre and Art Nouveau Free tour to discover these top sights of Riga:

Monument of Freedom
Opera house
National University
Embassy of Spain
Embassy of France
Embassy of Germany
Academy of Art
National Museum of Art
and 10 different beautiful art-nouveau buildings on Alberta and Elizabetes streets

Find out about the three art nouveau sub-styles and their differences, learn about the secrets behind the mystical symbols placed on the buildings, and hear some of the unbelievable inhabitant stories about who once owned a flat here.