Sudrabkalniņš: A Monument to Latvian Bravery
A tribute to the heroes of Latvia's War of Independence, Sudrabkalniņš stands as a symbol of courage and sacrifice in Riga.
Sudrabkalniņš is a monument in Riga dedicated to the soldiers of the 6th Riga Infantry Regiment, who in November 1919, drove the Bermontians from Anniņmuiža during the Latvian War of Independence. The monument stands as a symbol of Latvian courage and resilience in the face of adversity.
A brief summary to Sudrabkalniņš
- Between Slokas Street and, Kurzemes prospekts, Riga, Kurzeme District, LV
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a moment to reflect on the historical significance of the site and the sacrifices made by Latvian soldiers.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby streets to explore the surrounding neighborhood.
- Visit during national holidays to witness commemorative events that honor the soldiers.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The easiest way to reach Sudrabkalniņš using public transport is by taking bus lines 4, 13, 21, 37 or 46. The stop is called 'Sudrabkalniņš'. Public transport runs from 5:30 to 23:30. A single 90-minute ticket costs €1.50. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Narvesen kiosks, ticket machines, the Rīgas Satiksme app, or the Mobilly app. A fine for traveling without a valid ticket is between €15 and €30.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Bolt are readily available in Riga. A taxi ride within the city, covering a short distance to Sudrabkalniņš, typically costs around €6, with a starting price of €2.50 and €0.70 per kilometer. Be sure to check the tariffs indicated on the taxi doors and agree on the price before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the Kurzeme District, walking to Sudrabkalniņš is a viable option. Use a map application to guide you to the location between Slokas Street and Kurzemes Avenue. There are no specific costs associated with walking.
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