Experts' Choice Award St. Peter's Church
What the experts agree on
This 800-year-old Gothic landmark dominates Riga's skyline and offers the city's best 360-degree views from its observation platform. Explore atmospheric Old Town streets nearby and the Central Market across the canal.
“Forming the centrepiece of Rīga’s skyline, this Gothic church is thought to be around 800 years old, making it one of the oldest medieval buildings in the Baltic.”
– Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine "For the best 360-degree view of Riga, head to St. Peter's Church in Old Town and take the old, clanky elevator to the church's observation platform, the highest point in the entire city." Full review
National Geographic "St Peter’s Church, with its gothic tower, is surrounded by tight, lamplit streets that lead across the canal to Riga Central Market"
