Riga was founded in 1201 by Albert, a German bishop. However, the territory was populated even earlier.
Āgenskalns Baptist Church at 14 Mārupes Street was built between 1913 and 1916, according to the design by architect A. Vanags.
St.Saviour's Anglican Church was built on the land of former Pauls Bastions between 1857 and 1859. Architect - J.D.Felsko.
In the past, the place where the church stands now used to be a popular water supply source for Riga residents, and this is where the Big Pump was built.
One of the largest and most active Baptist parishes in Latvia.
The splendid Eclectic and Neo-gothic-style Old St. Gertrude's Church is one of those rare churches in Riga.
The white and blue Our Lady of Sorrows Church was the first stone church built in Riga.
The foundation stone of Riga Dome Cathedral was laid on July 25, 1211.
The church is deemed to be built in 1760, when a wooden barn was erected on the Daugava riverside and named Moscow Prayer Chapel on Dvina.
Riga Luther Church (also Torņkalna Church) was consecrated on 24 February 1891. The first church in Latvia named after Martin Luther.
Riga St Jacob's Cathedral is the smallest one among the four Old Town churches
The synagogue on Peitavas Street is one of Riga's Art Nouveau jewels and a significant cultural monument.
Riga's Nativity of Christ Cathedral is the biggest Orthodox church in the city.
First mentioned in chronicals of 1483 as St.Bērtulis Church, set on the grounds of the present building.
St. Mary Magdalene's Church is situated in a tranquil area of Old Town.
The St Peter's Church is the highest church in Riga.
St.John's Church is the oldest house of worship in Riga.