Points of interest · Riga · Updated on 5 November 2026
Attractions and sights in Riga municipality
Riga municipality has 65 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are museums (28), memorials (17) and observation towers (9). 9 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 8, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

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- 1Freedom MonumentMonument · Riga · Audio tour 2:15
- 2House of the Black HeadsAttraction · Riga · Audio tour 2:03
- 3Riga CastleAttraction · Riga · Audio tour 1:56
- 4Riga CathedralAttraction · Riga · Audio tour 1:55
- 5St. Peter's ChurchAttraction · Riga · Audio tour 2:02
- 6Three BrothersAttraction · Riga · Audio tour 2:01
8 audio tours in Riga
At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Freedom Monument
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House of the Black Heads
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Riga Castle
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Riga Cathedral
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St. Peter's Church
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Three BrothersAttraction · Riga · Audio tour 2:01
Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air MuseumMuseum · Riga · Audio tour 2:22
National History Museum of LatviaMuseum · Riga · Audio tour 1:29
With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.
Hear the story of Freedom Monument on the spot with the app
The 48 best-known attractions in Riga municipality
After the places above, best known first.
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Cat HouseAttraction · Riga · Story - 10
Latvian National Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum · Riga - 11
Museum of the history of Riga and navigationMuseum · Riga - 12
Latvian fire fighting museumMuseum · Riga - 13
Museum of Decorative Arts and DesignMuseum · Riga - 14
The Latvian National Museum of ArtMuseum · Riga - 15
Paul Stradins Museum of the History of MedicineMuseum · Riga - 16
Arsenāls Exhibition HallMuseum · Riga - 17
Art Museum "Riga Bourse"Museum · Riga - 18
Daugavgrīvas cietoksnisCastle · Riga - 19
Jews in LatviaMuseum · Riga - 20
KGB Building "Corner House"Museum · Riga - 21
Laima ClockAttraction · Riga - 22
Latvian Museum of PhotographyMuseum · Riga - 23
Mencendorfa namsMuseum · Riga - 24
Monument for 1905 Revolution FightersMemorial · Riga - 25
Pharmacy MuseumMuseum · Riga - 26
Riga Art Nouveau CentreMuseum · Riga - 27
Latvian Museum of ArchitectureMuseum · Riga - 28
Latviešu strēlnieku piemineklisMemorial · Riga - 29
Riga Gheto and Latvian Holocaust museumMuseum · Riga - 30
Taras Shevchenko MonumentMemorial · Riga - 31
DauderiMuseum · Riga - 32
Piemineklis Mihailam TālamMemorial · Riga - 33
Raiņa piemineklisMemorial · Riga - 34
Aleksandra vārtiMonument · Riga - 35
Autotanku pulka piemineklisMemorial · Riga - 36
Eduarda Smiļģa Teātra muzejsMuseum · Riga - 37
Hugo Legzdiņa piemiņas plāksneMemorial · Riga - 38
Jāņa Akuratera muzejsMuseum · Riga - 39
Krišjāņa Barona muzejsMuseum · Riga - 40
Piemineklis Rūdolfam BlaumanimMemorial · Riga - 41
PutenīMemorial · Riga - 42
Romana Sutas un Aleksandras Beļcovas muzejsMuseum · Riga - 43
SudrabkalniņšMemorial · Riga - 44
Treneris Viktors TihonovsMemorial · Riga - 45
Žaņa Lipkes un visu pasaules taisnīgo Latvijas iedzīvotāju piemiņaiMemorial · Riga - 46
MemorialMemorial · Riga - 47
MemorialMemorial · Riga - 48
MemorialMemorial · Riga
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1 town has points of interest. Riga has an overview of their own; for the others they are on the page of the town or on the map.
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8 audio tours · 28 museums, 17 memorials
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A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.
- Aleksandra Čaka memoriālais dzīvoklis - muzejsMuseum
- Aleksandra vārtiMonument
- Anna Ģertrūde VērmaneMemorial
- Arsenāls Exhibition HallMuseum
- Art Museum "Riga Bourse"Museum
- Autotanku pulka piemineklisMemorial
- Cat HouseAttraction
- Cepures pasauleMuseum
- DauderiMuseum
- Daugavgrīvas cietoksnisCastle
- Eduarda Smiļģa Teātra muzejsMuseum
- Freedom MonumentMonument
- House of the Black HeadsAttraction
- Hugo Legzdiņa piemiņas plāksneMemorial
- Jāņa Akuratera muzejsMuseum
- Jews in LatviaMuseum
- Kārlis PadegsMemorial
- KGB Building "Corner House"Museum
- KnābisObservation tower
- Krišjāņa Barona muzejsMuseum
- Laima ClockAttraction
- Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air MuseumMuseum
- Latvian fire fighting museumMuseum
- Latvian Museum of ArchitectureMuseum
- Latvian Museum of PhotographyMuseum
- Latvian National Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum
- Latvian War MuseumMuseum
- Latviešu strēlnieku piemineklisMemorial
- MemorialMemorial
- MemorialMemorial
- MemorialMemorial
- Mencendorfa namsMuseum
- Monument for 1905 Revolution FightersMemorial
- Museum of barricaces of 1991Museum
- Museum of Decorative Arts and DesignMuseum
- Museum of the history of Riga and navigationMuseum
- National History Museum of LatviaMuseum
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Observation towerObservation tower
- Paul Stradins Museum of the History of MedicineMuseum
- Pharmacy MuseumMuseum
- Piemineklis Mihailam TālamMemorial
- Piemineklis Rūdolfam BlaumanimMemorial
- Porcelain MuseumMuseum
- PutenīMemorial
- Putnu novērošanas platformaObservation tower
- Putnu vērošanas tornisObservation tower
- Raiņa piemineklisMemorial
- Riga Art Nouveau CentreMuseum
- Riga CastleAttraction
- Riga CathedralAttraction
- Riga Gheto and Latvian Holocaust museumMuseum
- Rīgas Horālā sinagogaRuins
- Romana Sutas un Aleksandras Beļcovas muzejsMuseum
- Skatu tornisObservation tower
- St. Peter's ChurchAttraction
- SudrabkalniņšMemorial
- Taras Shevchenko MonumentMemorial
- The Latvian National Museum of ArtMuseum
- Three BrothersAttraction
- Treneris Viktors TihonovsMemorial
- Žaņa Lipkes un visu pasaules taisnīgo Latvijas iedzīvotāju piemiņaiMemorial
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions are there in Riga?
The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 65 points of interest in Riga, 9 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.
What are the best known attractions in Riga?
Among others Freedom Monument, House of the Black Heads, Riga Castle, Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church.
Which attractions in Riga have an audio tour?
8: Freedom Monument, House of the Black Heads, Riga Castle, Riga Cathedral, St. Peter's Church, Three Brothers, Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum and National History Museum of Latvia.
How does an audio tour work?
When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.
Which museums are there in Riga?
28, including Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, National History Museum of Latvia, Latvian National Museum of Natural History, Museum of the history of Riga and navigation and Latvian fire fighting museum.
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