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Latvia History
City History of Riga __ "Riga is
located at the site of an ancient settlement of the Livonians, an ancient Finnic
tribe, at the junction of the Daugava and Ridzene (Latvian: Rīdzene) rivers. The
Ridzene was originally known as the Riga River, at one point forming a natural
harbor called the Riga Lake, neither of which exist today ... Some believe that
the name of the river gave Riga its name." An encyclopedic article. - From
wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riga#History
City Map of Riga __ You will
find an interactive map with zoom, directional and satellite features. -
illustrated - From world66.com -
http://www.world66.com/lib/map/handle?loc=europe|latvia|riga
population of Riga
__ Riga population figure 2010 - From trueknowledge.com -
http://www.trueknowledge.com/q/population_of_riga
Riga __ "Riga (Latvian: Rīga) the capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic
Sea coast on the mouth of the River Daugava, at 56°58′N, 24°8′E. Riga is the
largest city in the Baltic states." You will find an encyclopedic article with
links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riga
Riga City Economy __ "Riga has achieved considerable success in consolidating
reforms and improving the general economic environment." You may learn the
details and find how economics effect the city's environment. - From ceroi.net -
http://www.ceroi.net/reports/riga/drivers/city_economy/index.htm
Riga International Airport
__ Basic airport information and flight information.
- illustrated - From riga-airport.com -
http://www.riga-airport.com/
Riga, Latvia News __ "Local
news for Riga, Latvia continually updated from thousands of sources on the web."
- From topix.net -
http://www.topix.net/lv/riga
Riga Map, Map of Riga __ "
Welcome to the InfoHub Riga map page. Here you will find a treasure of
information with regard to map of Riga as well as a wealth of information on the
subject of Riga maps." - From infohub.com -
http://www.infohub.com/Maps/riga_map_501.html
Riga municipality portal __
You will find information about the city's demographics, government, geography,
architecture, and history. - illustrated - From Riga.lv -
http://www.riga.lv/EN/Channels/About_Riga/default.htm
Riga Photos __ You will find
more than fifty galleries of click-to-enlarge photos of Riga and hundreds of
individually posted pictures of riga. - illustrated - from pbase.com -
http://search.pbase.com/search?q=Riga
Riga travel guide __ You will
find information about Riga travel, including photos of Riga and reviews. -
illustrated - From world66.com -
http://www.world66.com/europe/latvia/riga
State of the Environment in Riga __ Learn about water quality, biodiversity,
green areas, cultural heritage, pictures of Riga, charts and much more. -
illustrated - From ceroi.net -
http://www.ceroi.net/reports/riga/
University of Latvia __
Official site. Includes an online version of the university newspaper, faculty
information, and statistics. - illustrated - From lu.lv -
http://www.lu.lv/eng/
Welcome to the city of Riga,
Latvia __ "Riga is more than 800 years old and with a blend of a medieval centre
and a modern city. Mixed together so perfectly that it fits every taste and with
an enchanting and irresistible charm of old times." An introduction to the city.
- illustrated - From riga.com -
http://www.riga.com/start.asp
Your Favorite Riga City Guide
__ Official Riga city guide contains information about sightseeing, dining,
lodging and calendar of events. - illustrated - From rigathisweek.lv -
http://www.rigathisweek.lv/
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