Attractions
House of the Blackheads
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Summary
The House of the Blackheads is a historical building located in the heart of Riga, Latvia. It was originally built in the 14th century as a meeting place for the Brotherhood of Blackheads, a guild of unmarried German merchants who had settled in Riga.
Over the centuries, the House of the Blackheads has been destroyed and rebuilt several times due to wars and fires. The current building dates back to the 1990s when it was reconstructed based on historical documents and images.
Today, the House of the Blackheads is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Riga and serves as a venue for various cultural events. Visitors can admire the beautiful architecture of the building and learn about the history of the Brotherhood of Blackheads and their impact on the city of Riga.
If you ever find yourself in Riga, don't miss the opportunity to visit the House of the Blackheads and experience the unique history and culture of this beautiful city.
The House of The Blackheads is close to accommodation from BookinRiga and Redstone Apartments.
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