Starting on 14 August, the weekend marking Riga’s birthday, two of Riga’s Art Nouveau gems in Riga’s Quiet Centre – Alberta Street and the section of Antonijas Street – will become pedestrian streets at weekends. Residents of Riga and visitors to the city are invited to enjoy the unique architecture, the summer atmosphere on café terraces and leisurely strolls through the city. The pedestrian-only arrangement on Alberta Street and the section of Antonijas Street between Dzirnavu Street and…
Starting on 14 August, the weekend marking Riga’s birthday, two of Riga’s Art Nouveau gems in Riga’s Quiet Centre – Alberta Street and the section of Antonijas Street – will become pedestrian streets at weekends. Residents of Riga and visitors to the city are invited to enjoy the unique architecture, the summer atmosphere on café terraces and leisurely strolls through the city. The pedestrian-only arrangement on Alberta Street and the section of Antonijas Street between Dzirnavu Street and Elizabetes Street will be in operation every weekend from 14 August to 20 September. It will come into effect on Fridays at 8.00 pm and will remain in force until midnight on Sunday. The pedestrian-only arrangement will be implemented using appropriate…