Dome Square in Riga
About
Dome Square in Riga is a captivating destination for those seeking both history and vibrant local culture. With an impressive Google rating of 4.7, this charming square is perfect for a family visit, offering an array of coffee shops, quirky sculptures, and unique stores.
The square is framed by the stunning Great and Small Guild buildings, the whimsical Cat House, and the impressive Riga Russian Drama Theatre. It's an ideal spot for sampling local cuisine, with numerous outdoor restaurants and cafes serving great mulled wines and delicious traditional foods. The night scene is lively, featuring terraces of nice restaurants and bustling nightclubs.
Dome Square comes alive during the summer solstice celebration, hosting festive performances, local craftsmen, and vendors selling their homemade products. The midsummer festival offers another exciting event with local food and crafts, highlighted by nine staged concerts. The square is also known for its beautiful church and daily organ concerts at noon, which add a soothing touch to the energetic atmosphere.
Come Christmastime, Dome Square boasts the best holiday market in the area, illuminated by amazing lights once the sun sets. The festive atmosphere is truly enchanting, making it a must-visit on any Riga itinerary.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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Lovely place to spend your time, lots of restaurants and bar in the area.

Beautiful and worth visiting

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