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  The day in Riga  - Today I will plant grass for you in a little-known mysterious European city - Riga! This medieval place, with its magical architecture 🧙 ♀️ and charming streets, makes you feel... read more like you've been transported to a fairy tale world, as if you've traveled to Miyazaki's anime "Kiki's Delivery Service"!

📍 Riga, Latvia

📖 Little science popularization time:
Riga is the capital of Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea coast 🌊. Its old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with many medieval buildings and a unique Art Nouveau style, is a place ❗ full of stories and history Walking on the streets of Riga, you will feel as if time stands still here, and every corner is like a street alley where Kiki flies.

Check-in Tips:
🔹 Vecrīga
Riga's old town has preserved a large number of medieval buildings, with winding cobblestone paths and ancient church spires. In the evening, the red roof shines 🌇 in the afterglow of the setting sun, which is as beautiful as a painting! Walking on such a street, will it remind you of Kiki flying by on a broomstick 🧹?

🔹 Art Nouveau District
It is one of the most densely populated areas of the world with Art Nouveau architecture, each with its own unique decoration and carvings. Bring your camera, and any shot will be a blockbuster 📸, as if you are in a city full of magic and adventure.

🔹 St. Peter's Church (St. Peter's Church) Peter's Church）
Want to see the whole of Riga? Then be sure to visit the tower ⛪ of St. Peter's Church! It offers a 360-degree view of the city, making it perfect for taking photos.

🔹 Riga Central Market
This is one of the largest markets in Europe, where you can find a variety of local food 🍝 and handicrafts. Shuttle through the dazzling array of stalls and experience authentic local life, maybe you will feel like you are looking for a new adventure like Kiki~

(ps: Remember to buy tickets on TrainPal and enter [RICH777] to make it cheaper!) ）

  This is a WHOA place! It is huge to say the least. Everything is very.. very.. fresh..vegetables, fruits, fish, meat.  - Everything is very fresh. The fruits, the vegetables, the fish.. and the variety of fish is just amazing. There are several bakeries and cheese makers and sellers. There is prepared... read more food to eat there or to carry on. It is a WHOA place. Bring cash. Not all accept credit cards

  Riga Central Market - Interesting Central Market right by the bus and railways stations in old world war 2 hangars. Each hangar has a speciality (fish, meat etc) whilst the market continues outside of... read more the hangars as well. Well worth a visit.

  A foodie paradise !!!  - This was just amazing, could have spent days just walking around here . We visited as a tour group with, stopping for lunch at a fish restaurant , which was... read more a fun experience.

We then had free time to explore the rest of this food lovers dream .

  Interesting meander.  - An expansive market in 5 hangers where zeppelins were made - pretty cool setting. It continues outside to be the largest in Europe. A draw for locals as much as... read more tourists. The food area is one to explore and is great for lunch. Busier in the morning as the stalls start to wind down from early afternoon.

  A huge food market - Riga Central Market was originally built to house Zeppelins . It is now a huge food market and a must visit.
It is located about a 10 minute walk from... read more the Old Town and close to the river.
It has the greatest amount of salted foods I have ever seen. The fish market for me was the highlight.

  My visit to the Central Market  - Spent a few hours at the market in March but the weather was cold and not many vendors out on the street. Very close to the center of Riga... read more and to all public transportation. Definitely check it out 👍

  The Heart of Riga  - The market is incredible! There was a variety of produce at great prices. I had some strawberries and cherries that were to die for. There were also fun trinkets to... read more buy, like nesting dolls, amber jewelry, and beaver fur hats. The market is truly the heart of Riga and I would encourage anyone who has the change to go!

  Central Market at Christmas  - Great place we usually visit at Christmas time. Wide choice of everything you need at your table during holidays. Including presents.