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- 1
Old Town Christmas Market on Dome Square - The Main Market
The Old Town Christmas market fills Dome Square beneath Riga Cathedral, the largest medieval church in the Baltic states, whose famous organ was one of the largest in the world when it was built in the 19th century. The…
- Address
- Doma laukums, Rīga, LV-1050
- Nearest transit
- Riga Central Station, 15-min walk; trams 5, 6, 7 to Grēcinieku iela, 7-min walk
- 2
Town Hall Square and the 1510 Christmas Tree Marker
Town Hall Square is home to Riga's main city Christmas tree and to a famous piece of festive history. According to local tradition, the Brotherhood of Blackheads, a guild of unmarried merchants, decorated a tree here in…
- Address
- Rātslaukums, Rīga, LV-1050
- Nearest transit
- Riga Central Station, 15-min walk; 3-min walk from Dome Square
- 3
Līvu Square Christmas Market - Stalls Among the Guild Halls
Līvu Square, a lively open space in the Old Town surrounded by cafés, the Great and Small Guild halls and the famous Cat House, hosts a second Christmas market with food stalls, crafts and festive decorations. It is a…
- Address
- Līvu laukums, Rīga, LV-1050
- Nearest transit
- Riga Central Station, 15-min walk; 5-min walk from Dome Square
- 4
Esplanade Park Christmas Market - By the Nativity Cathedral
The Esplanade park, just outside the Old Town near the gold-domed Nativity of Christ Cathedral, hosts a Christmas market with wooden stalls, food, crafts and family attractions. It has a more spacious, relaxed…
- Address
- Esplanāde, Rīga, LV-1010
- Nearest transit
- Trams to Esplanāde, 1-min walk; 10-min walk from the Old Town
- 5
Riga Central Market - Christmas Food in the Zeppelin Hangars
Riga Central Market is one of the largest markets in Europe, housed in five huge pavilions built from former German Zeppelin hangars. It is part of the UNESCO-listed historic centre and the best place to discover…
- Address
- Centrāltirgus iela 1, Rīga, LV-1050
- Nearest transit
- Riga Central Station, 5-min walk
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