1. Riga Ci ty of Sails Riga City of Sails

2. Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of the Daugava Riga City of Sails, 2014

3. Riga was founded as a port town in 1201 In 1282 Riga became a member of the Hansaetic League Riga City of Sails, 2014

4. Freeport is an integral part of the Riga city The history of Riga and development of the Freeport of Riga go hand-in-hand Riga City of Sails, 2014

5. Continuing traditions of Hanseatic League, Riga remain one of the largest ports in the Baltic Sea. Riga City of Sails, 2014

6. The Riga City Festival is the main annual event in Riga. Riga City of Sails, 2014

7. The festival also offers a wonderful opportunity to have a good time. Riga City of Sails, 2014

8. Riga has participated in the "The Tall Ships' Races" twice - in 2003 and 2013

9. Riga was a host city, it was voted the best port of the races Riga City of Sails, 2014

10. Riga is a very safe and hospitable city for any event Riga City of Sails, 2014

11. From the season 2013 a new yacht club started operating in Riga. The City Yacht Club Ķīpsala, is situated at the heart of the City Riga City of Sails, 2014

12. Riga has experience and possibilities for organizing yachting activities Riga City of Sails, 2014

13. You are welcome to Riga! Riga City of Sails, 2014

14. Thank you for your attention! Riga City of Sails, 2014