Swedish Gate

Zviedru vārti Vecrīgā
gate in Riga
#24 in Riga / #44 in Latvia
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by Tahbepet
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The Swedish Gate in Riga, Latvia, is a historical landmark that dates back to the late 17th century. Constructed in 1698, it is the only remaining gate of the original eight that were part of Riga's city wall. The gate served as an entrance to the city for Swedish soldiers during the period when Riga was under Swedish rule. Located in the Old Town, the Swedish Gate is a popular tourist attraction, known for its charming architecture and historical significance.


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