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Barona street 11 | Krišjāņa Barona iela 11


    Impressive Neo-baroque building on Dzirnavu/Barona street corner (built in 1901). One of the most productive Latvian architects Konstantīns Pēkšēns designed this building, which could be characterized somewhere between majesty and pomposity. The details are very rich and refined. This building is one of the factor which brings tourists to Barona street which has also much more interesting architecture and streetscapes to offer.

Iespaidīga neobaroka ēka uz Dzirnavu un Barona ielu stūra, kas celta 1901. gadā. To dizainējis viens no produktīvākajiem latviešu arhitektiem Konstantīns Pēkšēns. Ēkā jaušams kaut kas starp majestātisku un pompozu greznību, detaļas un rotājumi ir ārkārtīgi izsmalcināti un bagātīgi. Tieši šī (un pretējā Dzirnavu ielas stūrī esošā) ēka ir viens no faktoriem, kas tūristus pievilina Baronai ielai, kurā, protams, ir vēl daudz kā interesanta, ko redzēt.











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Barona street 11 | Krišjāņa Barona iela 11 Reviewed by Ikars Kublins on Saturday, June 11, 2016 Rating: 5

1 comment:

  1. Very nice and marvellous building. Riga is very beautiful !

    Tomás.

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