Museum Of Riga's History And Navigation
What the experts agree on
Latvia's oldest museum traces Riga's evolution from ancient times through the 20th century, housed in a former cathedral monastery. Chronicles the city's crucial port history alongside daily life across centuries.
“Founded in 1773, this is the oldest museum in the Baltic, situated in the old cathedral monastery.”
– Lonely Planet
2 Stars
"This museum retraces the history of the capital and its port in chronological fashion, from indigenous civilisations right up to daily life in the 19C and 20C." Full review