The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia in Riga 4 640
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The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia is located in the north-east suburb of Riga. It was opened in 1924.
There are 118 buildings from different parts of Latvia in the museum: a mill, a church, peasants houses and workshops. Excursions for groups up to 30 persons are held at the museum (it is better to book an excursion in advance).
Every August a craft fair is held at the museum.
Please check the working hours on the official website.
Photo: brivdabasmuzejs.lv
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