Riga City Photos: cemetery

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Jānis Čakste was the first president of Latvia and one of the most notorious politicians in Latvia history. He is buried in Meža kapi ceme...

Jānis Čakste memorial | Jāņa Čakstes memoriāls Reviewed by Ikars Kublins on Monday, January 28, 2013 Rating: 5

Sibīrijas zilsniedzītes Jēkaba kapos

Spring has finally reached Riga. Area next to Jēkaba cemetery was full of such nice blue flowers which took attention of by-passers. As yo...

Sibīrijas zilsniedzītes Jēkaba kapos Reviewed by Ikars Kublins on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Rating: 5

Matīsa cemetery is located next to Riga centre southern side. It was created in 1871 as a cemetery for invalids and poors, but later there...

Matīsa cemetery | Matīsa kapi Reviewed by Ikars Kublins on Friday, March 09, 2012 Rating: 5

Gates of a cemetery in Vecmīlgrāvis district. "Don't cry, your dead ones lives" is written upon them. Latvians are very obsess...

"Don't cry, your dead ones lives" Reviewed by Ikars Kublins on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Rating: 5

Yesterday (11th November) we celebrated Lāčplēša (Bear Slayer) Day - date when in 1919 Latvia's army defeated Russian-German allied forc...

Those who died for Latvia's independence Reviewed by Ikars Kublins on Friday, November 12, 2010 Rating: 5