Brasa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
![Riga Central Market featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77707-Riga-Food-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Riga Central Market
See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.
![Old Town featuring dining out, street scenes and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77690-Old-Town.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Riga Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
![St. Peter's Church](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77672-Riga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
St. Peter's Church
Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.
![House of the Blackheads showing street scenes and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77698-House-Of-The-Blackheads.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
House of the Blackheads
Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
![Freedom Monument featuring a statue or sculpture and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77719-Freedom-Monument.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Freedom Monument
This large historic monument near Riga’s Old Town is a national shrine of great importance where public ceremonies are held.
![Three Brothers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/78dd5e06bc7fa76536f794f824c15d70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Activities
![Full Day Tour Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46739703/6c4134b4-3c80-4020-b7a4-54160f66180d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
![From Riga: Group Tour to Sigulda and Turaida](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47772539/d7de74af-8786-4d4d-9d3a-88b492ace516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Riga: Group Tour to Sigulda and Turaida
![Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5211228/1c0eae8c-3c2f-49d5-b6e6-f54429f3e6a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Riga: Entrance Ticket - House of the Black Heads
Our pick of the best Brasa Hotel Deals
![Hotel Avitar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/906900/906887/ee1e7c2b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 Sep. 2024
![Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578700/578669/0dcd3ef3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025
![Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30620000/30612300/30612276/dc9ab61f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Feb. 2025
![Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10200/10159/1064be5b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025
![Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1803700/1803692/0b6a656c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025
![Tallink Hotel Riga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3537800/3537733/4595451c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brasa
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Skanste
Travellers like the shopping in Skanste, and Arena Riga is a top attraction you might want to visit.
![Riga featuring heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77682-Riga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Vidzeme Suburb
Unique features of Vidzeme Suburb include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Arena Riga or Alberta Iela while you're exploring the area.
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Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.
![Latvian Art Museum showing a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77694-Latvian-National-Museum-Of-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Galleria Riga Shopping Center while in the area.
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Purvciems
While there might not be top attractions in Purvciems, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Domina Shopping Center and Galleria Riga Shopping Center.
![Old Town showing heritage architecture and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77686-Old-Town.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral Square and Riga Cathedral while you're in town.