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monumentVecrīga, Riga
Freedom Monument
monument of art of national importance in LatviaBuilt 1935
Typemonument
Built1935by Ernests Štālbergs
Best monthsMay–Julweather in Vecrīga
56.95° N, 24.11° EUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Standing for91 years
built 1935today 2026
When to goVecrīga · weather score
Best timeMay–Jul
October: high / low11° / 5°
iAbout
Freedom Monument in brief
Freedom Monument is a monument in Vecrīga, Riga, Latvia.
It holds the designation monument of art of national importance in Latvia.
The monument dates from 1935 and was designed by Ernests Štālbergs.
For a visit, the weather in Vecrīga is best in May, June and July; in October afternoons average 11°.
iiLocation
Where to find it
iiiWhen to visit
Climate guideWeather in Vecrīga
Month score for sightseeing
Best May–Jul12
Jan
20
Feb
23
Mar
40
Apr
70
May
67
Jun
66
Jul
65
Aug
64
Sep
21
Oct
13
Nov
12
Dec
ivNearby
All monuments in LatviaMore heritage close by
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Esplanāde
0.3 km N
local architectural monument
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Monument to Rudolfs Blaumanis
0.3 km NW
Latvian cultural monument
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Vērmanes Garden
0.3 km E
local architectural monument
Around here
Vecrīga and around
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Vecrīga
Riga · Latvia
May–Julbest months
24°July high
17 maltitude
Nature
Heritage
Nativity Cathedral, Riga
National architectural monument of Latvia · 1876
House of the Livonian Noble Corporation
National architectural monument of Latvia · 1864
Building of Latvian Academy of Sciences
local architectural monument · 1951
Museums
Latvian Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum · 1845
Latvian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design
Art museum · 1989
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