Convent Yard, Riga

Convent Yard, Riga: Convent Yard

The Convent Yard (Latvian: Konventa sēta) is situated in Riga, Latvia, and originates from the first half of the 13th century. It is some of the oldest part of Riga that has been preserved^[1].

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^ "Konventa seta (Convent Yard)". citariga.lv. http://www.citariga.lv/EN/index.php?page=303&id=1&part=14. Retrieved 2009-07-26.

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Buildings
Castle • Cat House • Convent Yard • Daugavgrīva • House of the Blackheads • Large Guild • Latvian Academy of Sciences • National Library of Latvia • Powder Tower • Small Guild • Swedish Gate • Three Brothers

Hotels
Grand Palace • Radisson Blu Daugava

Monuments & memorials
Brothers' Cemetery • Bikernieki Memorial • Freedom Monument • Great Cemetery • Pokrov Cemetery • Victory Memorial to Soviet Army

Parks & gardens
Vērmanes Garden

Places of worship
Nativity Cathedral • Cathedral • St. Peter's Church • St. James's Cathedral

Structures
Island Bridge • Radio and TV Tower • Railway Bridge • Southern Bridge • Stone Bridge • Vanšu Bridge

Tourist attractions
Central Market • Zoo

Waterways
Daugava River

Coordinates: 56°56′53″N 24°06′37″E / 56.9480639°N 24.1101515°E / 56.9480639; 24.1101515

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