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The city of Riga Compiled by: Liisi Laun, Tiina Laun, Triin Helimets, Jan Arnar Saarna and Risto Sten Teemets Group IV 1.01.2019

History The city of Riga was founded in Latvia in 1201 by Bishop Albert. In 1202 Riga was the main center for the Order of Livonian Brothers of the Sword. Since 1282, Riga was a member of the Hanseatic League and was a famous trading city.

Riga’s flag The flag of Riga is a square with two horizontal bands. The upper band is light blue and the lower one is white. In the middle of the flag is a large, coloured coat of arms .

Latvian Parliament – the Saeima There are 100 members in the Latvian Saeima. The elections for the Saeima are scheduled to be held once every four years, normally on the first Saturday of October. The first election was held in 1922.

Main tourist attractions The most popular tourist attractions in Riga are: The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia Saint Peter's Church in Riga The Freedom Monument Riga Motor Museum Riga Zoo

The Freedom Monument The Freedom Monument , with a height of 42 m is a bronze female figure named Milda.She holds in her raised hands three stars, representing three cultural and historical parts of Latvia: Kurzeme, Vidzeme and Latgale. The monument was built in 1931-1935 and its author was a well-known latvian architect Karlis Zale.

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Index: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riga http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riia https://www.riga.lv/EN/Channels/About_Riga/Symbo ls_of_Riga/default.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saeima http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seim_%28L%C3%A4ti%2 9 http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g274967- d289071/Riga:Latvia:Freedom.Monument.Brivibas.Pie mineklis.html