Attractions
Freedom Monument
Directions = See Map
General Information
Allow Children? Yes children are allowed
Allow Smoking? Yes smoking is allowed
Allow pets? Yes well behaved dogs are allowed
Is there Parking? Yes there is customer parking
Are there Handicap Facilities? Yes there are Handicap Facilities
Booking Information
Opening Time = All Day
Closing Time = All Day
Adult Price = Free
Children Price = Free
OAP Price = Free
Summary
The Freedom Monument is a significant cultural icon and a symbol of Latvia's independence. This monument is located at the center of Riga and was unveiled in 1935. The monument features a female figure holding three stars aloft, representing the three historical regions of Latvia – Vidzeme, Latgale, and Kurzeme.
It is not only a historic monument but also a popular tourist attraction in Riga. Visitors can climb to the top of the monument and get a panoramic view of the city. The Freedom Monument is also a popular spot for events and celebrations. During national holidays and significant events, the monument is decorated with flowers and other decor, making it a symbol of national pride.
The monument is surrounded by a park, which is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The park is also home to several other monuments, including the Monument of Latvian Riflemen and the Monument of Krišjānis Barons, a prominent Latvian linguist.
Close to accommodation by BookinRiga and Redstone Apartments.