Riga Stradins University: A Hub of Medical Excellence
Explore Riga Stradins University, a leading Baltic institution for medical studies, research, and international collaboration in the heart of Riga.
Riga Stradins University (RSU) is a distinguished public university in Riga, Latvia, with a strong emphasis on medical education and research. Established in 1950, RSU has evolved into a modern institution renowned for training medical professionals and contributing significantly to the Latvian academic landscape.
A brief summary to Riga Stradins University
- Dzirciema iela 16, Riga, Kurzeme District, 1007, LV
- +37167321321
- Visit website
Local tips
- Utilize Riga's public transport to reach the university; trams, buses, and trolleybuses are readily available.
- Explore the university's surroundings, including the nearby botanical garden and the Agenskalns neighborhood.
- Check the university's website for events, lectures, and public programs that may be of interest.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Riga city center, take tram number 1 or bus number 4, 9, 21, 25, 38 or 46. These routes have stops near Riga Stradins University, such as Āgenskalna Iela. A single 90-minute ticket costs €1.50. Be sure to validate your ticket upon boarding.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Bolt are readily available in Riga. A short taxi ride from the city center to Riga Stradins University typically costs between €5 and €10, depending on traffic and the specific location. Always ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Walking
If you are in the Agenskalns neighborhood or near the National Library of Latvia, walking to Riga Stradins University is a viable option. From the National Library, cross the Akmens Bridge and continue along Dzirciema iela. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Riga Stradins University
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Martin Cemetery
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Explore Riga's Martin Cemetery: a historic landmark with serene beauty, reflecting the city's diverse cultural heritage and tranquil atmosphere.
Imantas market
1.2 km
Experience Riga's local culture at Imantas Market: fresh produce, Latvian delicacies, and unique handcrafted goods await!
Jūgendstils Āgenskalnā
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Discover Riga's architectural gems in Āgenskalns, where Jūgendstils (Art Nouveau) buildings showcase the city's rich artistic heritage.
Lokāls Veldze
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Experience authentic Latvian ambiance at Lokāls Veldze, a cozy Riga bar and café with local drinks, tasty snacks, and a welcoming atmosphere.
International Exhibition Center
1.5 km
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Sudrabkalniņš
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A historical monument in Riga honoring the soldiers of the 6th Riga Infantry Regiment and their courageous fight for Latvia's independence in 1919.
Jugendstil in Āgenskalns
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Baltic nature travel
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BURGER TEMPLE
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A tasty burger joint in Riga's Zemgale Suburb, offering a diverse menu and a relaxed dining experience for all burger lovers.
RSU Anatomy Museum
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Monument and former place of residence of Dr. Ernst Von Bergmann
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Chinese Pagoda
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National Library of Latvia
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Viduslaiku restorāns LĀSĪTE
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Unmissable attractions to see
University of Latvia Botanical Garden
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Emīla Dārziņa kapavieta
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Dzegužkalns
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Kuldīgas ielas ceļa rādītājs
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Water Tower
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Kalnciema Street Market
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Kalnciema Quarter Market
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Ķīpsala
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Žanis Lipke Memorial
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Riga Shooting Range
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Kobe Garden
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Skats uz pilsētu
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Ķīpsalas pludmale
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Riga Kayaking
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Riga tower counter
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Essential places to dine
Tu Re Kā
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Fei Fei, restorāns
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Dd
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Stešavi, kafejnīca
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Bocca Buona Restaurant
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TAURO Restaurant
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cucupoint
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Pipars
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Zeest
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RIH Terrace bar/restaurant
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Fabrikas Restorāns
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Taylor Restorāns
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Fazenda Bazārs
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Cepiens
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Gardā pupa, restorāns
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rimcimci
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top!
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Keramikas pop up tirdziņš
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Karošu pasaule
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EUShoes Latvia
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"ALshop" dāvanu veikals
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alco bye
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Sports Direct
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SIA DIVATĀ
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MINISO
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JAHONTS
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Lieliska dāvana I-C Olimpia
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Livonia Print
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Zirgu stallis, veikals
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Racks Outlet
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Balodis
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Vinilbārs
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Kalnciema Ezītis miglā
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Pils
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Marmelade
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Vest
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Marina & Ko , SIA, Veikals-bars
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Mednieku bārs
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DM Bar Riga
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Jackie Bar
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Republika
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Ms&Mr Beer
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Kalku Varti
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Greenwood bar
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Garage
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