The Majestic Latvian Flagpole: A Symbol of Heritage
Explore the Latvian Flagpole in Riga - a majestic symbol of national pride and cultural heritage amidst scenic surroundings.
The Latvian flagpole, an iconic landmark in Riga's Zemgale Suburb, offers tourists a glimpse into Latvia's rich history and culture. Standing proudly at an impressive height, it serves as a symbol of national pride and unity. Visitors can enjoy the serene surroundings, take memorable photographs, and immerse themselves in the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Latvian flagpole
- Riga, Zemgale Suburb, LV
- +37128607567
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and vibrant colors as the flag reflects the evening light.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park, making for a relaxing afternoon amidst the local atmosphere.
- Check local event calendars for cultural celebrations or festivals that may take place near the flagpole.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Riga and take the A6 road towards Jelgava. Continue on A6 until you reach the exit towards Zemgale Suburb. Follow the signs to Zemgale Suburb. Once in the suburb, navigate towards the address Zemgale Suburb, Riga, LV-1048. You can use a GPS navigation system by entering the coordinates 56.9465794, 24.094479 to reach the Latvian flagpole directly. There are no parking fees in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Latvian flagpole using public transportation, take a bus from central Riga to Zemgale Suburb. Buses 15 and 17 frequently run from the Riga Central Bus Station. Get off at the 'Zemgale Suburb' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Latvian flagpole located at Zemgale Suburb, Riga, LV-1048. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as it may vary on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Zemgale Suburb, you can walk to the Latvian flagpole from the local area. Use the coordinates 56.9465794, 24.094479 to guide you. The flagpole is situated in an open area that is easily accessible on foot. This option is free of charge and allows you to enjoy the local scenery.
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