Explore the Architectural Wonders at the Three Brothers
Discover the architectural heritage of Latvia at the Three Brothers in Riga, a captivating museum showcasing centuries of design and craftsmanship.
Immerse yourself in the rich architectural heritage of Latvia at the Three Brothers, a unique museum showcasing the evolution of Latvian architecture through centuries. Located in the heart of Riga, these historic buildings offer a glimpse into the past, providing tourists with a captivating experience that blends culture, history, and artistry.
A brief summary to Three Brothers, Latvian Museum of Architecture
- Mazā Pils iela 19, Riga, Central District, 1050, LV
- +37167037900
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum’s website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the architectural history presented in the museum.
- Bring a camera; the scenic views of the Three Brothers and surrounding area are stunning.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kipsala, head towards the Kipsala Bridge (Kipalu tilts) and cross the river. Once you reach the other side, you will be in the Central District. Continue straight on Pils iela for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Mazā Pils iela. Turn left onto Mazā Pils iela, and after a short walk of about 200 meters, you will find the Three Brothers, Latvian Museum of Architecture on your right at Mazā Pils iela 19.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transport, walk to the Kipsala bus stop located on the main road near Kipsala. Take bus number 22 towards 'Rīgas Centrs'. You will need to pay for a ticket, which costs around €1.15. Get off at the 'Pils iela' stop. From there, walk along Pils iela towards Mazā Pils iela, turn left, and continue for about 200 meters. The museum will be on your right at Mazā Pils iela 19.
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