Skanste
Riga
Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
Riga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Riga when you take a trip to Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art scene and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga with a stop at House of the Blackheads. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a visit to Three Brothers. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
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Other neighborhoods around Skanste
Andrejsala
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Andrejsala. You might want to make time for a stop at Riga City Yacht Club or Andrejosta.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while in the area.
Grizinkalns
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Grizinkalns and you might want to plan a stop by Corner House KGB Museum and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while you're in the area.
Avoti
Visitors to Avoti appreciate its historic sites. A visit to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Riga
Old Town Riga is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Riga Cathedral or Three Brothers.