Refimprove date February 2010 Infobox ocean Ocean name Gulf of Riga image Ocean Estonian archipelago Saaremaa and Hiiumaa .jpg caption Ocean image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Europe coords Coord ... salinity temperature high C temperature low C salinity shore km islands cities Riga , J rmala , P rnu , Kuressaare , Salacgr va , Saulkrasti , Aina i trenches benches frozen The Gulf of Riga , Bay of Riga , or Gulf of Livonia lang lv R gas j ras l cis , lang et Liivi laht , lang ru is a Headlands and bays bay of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia . The area of the Gulf of Riga ... it from the rest of the Baltic Sea. The main exit out of the gulf is the Irbe Strait . Ruhnu island, in the middle of the gulf, also belongs to Estonia . The Gulf of Riga, as a sub basin of the Baltic ... in this gulf include Riga , P rnu , J rmala and Kuressaare . The main rivers flowing into the gulf are Daugava .... ref C.Michael Hogan. 2011. Gulf of Riga . Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. P.Saundry & C.J.Cleveland. National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington DC. ref See also Battle of the Gulf of Riga References Reflist Use dmy dates date December 2010 DEFAULTSORT Gulf Of Riga Category Baltic Sea Riga, Gulf of Category Water bodies of Latvia Category Water bodies of Estonia Category P rnu County ... br Pleg mor Riga bg ca Golf de Riga cs Ri sk z liv cy Gwlff Riga da Rigabugten de Rigaischer Meerbusen et Liivi laht es Golfo de Riga eo Golfo de Rigo eu Rigako golkoa fr Golfe de Riga fy Golf fan Riga gl Golfo de Riga ko hr Ri ki zaljev id Teluk Riga it Golfo di Riga he kk lv R gas j ras l cis lb Golf vu Riga lt Rygos lanka nl Golf van Riga ja no Rigabukten nn Rigabukta pl Zatoka Ryska pt Golfo de Riga ro Golful Riga ru se Rigaluokta sk Ri sk z liv sr fi Riianlahti sv Rigabukten th tr Riga K rfezi uk vi V nh Riga zh ... more details
to participate in the foray into the Gulf of RigaRigaGulf . The intention was to destroy ... cover for the assault into the Gulf of Riga. On the morning of the 19th, Moltke was torpedoed by the British ... Sea coord missing DEFAULTSORT Gulf Of Riga, Battle Of Category Conflicts in 1915 Category Baltic ... bases Riga remained in Russian hands until eventually falling to the Germans on 1 September 1917. Prelude ... the gulf was made the old battleships SMS Braunschweig 6 and SMS Elsass Elsass kept Slava at bay .... 197 ref On 16 August, a second attempt was made to enter the gulf. The dreadnoughts SMS Nassau 6 and SMS Posen 2 , four light cruisers, and 31 torpedo boats breached the defenses to the gulf. ref name ... had been cleared, and the flotilla entered the gulf on 19 August, but reports of Allied submarines in the area prompted a German withdrawal from the gulf the following day. ref Halpern 1995, pp. 197 ... of World War I involving Germany de Vorsto in die Rigaer Bucht it Battaglia del golfo di Riga lv Kauja R gas j ras l c 1915 no Slaget om Riga pl Bitwa w Zatoce Ryskiej ru ... more details
region Baltic Sea region . citation needed date January 2011 The city lies on the Gulf of Riga , at the mouth of the river Daugava River Daugava . Riga s territory covers convert 307.17 km2 sqmi abbr ... of usage name Riga native name R ga native name lang lv settlement type City image skyline Rigas mozaika.png imagesize 280px image alt A mosaic of several views of Riga image caption A mosaic of several views of Riga image flag Rigas Karogs.svg image seal Coat of Arms of Riga.svg dot map alt Location of Riga within Latvia dot map caption Location of Riga within Latvia image map pushpin ... flag Latvia government footnotes ref name council cite web url http www.riga.lv EN Channels Riga Municipality Riga City Council default.htm title Riga City Council publisher Riga City Council accessdate ... RigaRiga in numbers default.htm title Riga in Figures accessdate 2 August 2007 publisher Riga City ... ref population total 699,203 population density km2 auto population metro 1,027,062 Riga Region ... 66 & 67 website http www.riga.lv www.riga.lv File Riga SPOT 1024.jpg thumb 200px right Riga seen from Spot Satellite Riga lang lv R ga , IPA all ri a pron Lv Riga.ogg is the capital city capital and Demographics of Latvia largest city of Latvia . With 657,424 inhabitants 2011 ref name population Riga ... cite web url http www.riga.lv EN Channels About Riga default.htm title Riga Municipality Portal publisher Copyright 2003 2009, http www.riga.lv LV Channels Riga Municipality accessdate 27 July 2009 ref on a flat and sandy plain. ref name RigaMunicipality Riga was founded in 1201 and is a former Hanseatic League member. Riga s Vecr ga historical centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site , noted .... ref cite web url http whc.unesco.org en list 852 title Historic Centre of Riga UNESCO World Heritage ... of Culture in 2014, along with Ume in Sweden . The city hosted the 2006 Riga summit 2006 NATO ... BEREC . Riga is served by Riga International Airport , the largest airport in the Baltic states ... more details
Wiktionary Gulf may refer to Gulf geography , a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea Persian Gulf , a gulf in southwest Asia Gulf of Mexico , a gulf between The United States of America and Mexico Gulf novel Gulf novel , a 1949 novel by Robert A. Heinlein See also Gulf Air , the principal flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain Gulf Building disambiguation , a disambiguation page Gulf, California , a place in the United States Gulf City, Florida , a new town site in Hillsborough, United States Gulf Coast of the United States Gulf Country , the region surrounding the Gulf of Carpentaria in Australia Gulf County, Florida , a place in the United States Gulf Cup disambiguation , a disambiguation page Gulf DTH , a company behind Persian Gulf digital pay TV broadcaster Showtime Arabia based at Dubai, United Arab Emirate Gulf FM , a community based radio station on the Yorke Peninsula of South Australia Gulf Freeway , a highway in Houston, Texas, United States Gulf Harbors, Florida , an unincorporated urban community in western Pasco County, United States Gulf Harbour , a development on Whangaparaoa Peninsula near Auckland, New Zealand Gulf High School Florida , a four year public high school in New Port Richey Gulf house , a type of farmhouse that emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries in North Germany Gulf Islands , places in the Strait of Georgia, Canada Gulf, North Carolina , a place in the United States of America Gulf of evaluation , the degree to which the system artifact ... and intentions of the user in computer sciences Gulf of execution , a term usually used in human ... Gulf Oil , an oil company Gulf Power Company , an American investor owned electric utility Gulf Province , a province in Papua New Guinea Gulf Shore, Nova Scotia Gulf states disambiguation , a disambiguation page Gulf Stream , a maritime current Gulf University disambiguation , a disambiguation page Gulf War Gulf Western , an American conglomerate Great Gulf , a glacial cirque located in the White ... more details
Infobox Settlement name Riga Region settlement type Planning regions of Latvia Planning Region subdivision type Country subdivision name Latvia image map Latvia region Riga.png area 10,132 population 1,098,523 population density km2 auto website http www.rpr.gov.lv pub index.php?id 4 rpr.gov.lv Riga Region lang lv R gas re ions , officially Riga Planning Region lang lv R gas pl no anas re ions is one of five planning regions of Latvia , situated in the central part of Latvia , in and around the metropolis of Riga and along the shores of the Gulf of Riga . The state institution was founded on 12 ... pub index.php?id 6 title ABOUT THE TERRITORY OF RIGA PLANNING REGION publisher Riga Planning Region accessdate 2010 01 03 ref Organisation According to the Law on Regional Development Riga Planning Region , Riga Region is supervised by the Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of Latvia Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government , the decision making authority is Riga ... pub index.php?id 4 title WELCOME TO RIGA PLANNING REGION publisher Riga Planning Region accessdate 2010 01 03 ref Geography The Riga Region was created in 2006, covering the territory and using the administrative ... Ogre , Riga District Riga and Tukums District Tukums as well as the List of cities in Latvia cities of Riga and J rmala . ref name rigareg cite web url http www.rigaregion.lv pub main.php?lapa 15&oid 15 title RIGA REGION publisher Riga Region Development Agency accessdate 2010 01 03 ref As of 6 ... pa vald bas publisher Riga Planning Region language Latvian accessdate 2010 01 03 ref Demography A little under half of the Latvian population lives in Riga Region, which makes it the largest region ... Central Statistics Authority database accessdate 2010 01 03 quote Adding the numbers of Riga and Pieriga ... http www.rpr.gov.lv pub index.php?id 4 Riga Region website Riga Region coord missing Latvia Category Subdivisions of Latvia fr R gion de planification de Riga lv R gas pl no anas re ions mk ... more details
Latvian districts name Riga map Latvia Riga.png pop 173,116 population footnotes ref name population cite web url http data.csb.gov.lv Dialog varval.asp?ma 04 05a&ti 4 2D5 2E RESIDENT POPULATION BY REGION 2C CITY AND DISTRICT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR&path .. DATABASEEN Iedzsoc Annual 20statistical 20data 04. 20Population &lang 1 title RESIDENT POPULATION BY REGION, CITY AND DISTRICT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR publisher csb.gov.lv ref area 3058 website http www.rrp.lv www.rrp.lv Riga District lang lv R gas rajons was an Districts of Latvia administrative division of Latvia , located in Semigallia and Vidzeme regions, in the centre of the country. The district had the two cities of Riga and J rmala with the Gulf of Riga to the north. Beginning from the west and counterclockwise to the east, Riga District had Tukums District Tukums , Jelgava District Jelgava , Bauska District Bauska , Ogre .... The area of the district was 3,058 km with a population of 159,247. Riga District was one of the largest ... Image Riga Suisse 1890 1900.jpg 200px thumb left Postcard view from Sigulda. The larger part of the former region lies in the sand soil plains of Riga that are covered by pinewoods, low links, marshlands ... of links and many lakes have formed in hollows between them. There are 132 lakes in the Riga Region ... , Lielupe River Lielupe and Gauja River s. The north eastern part of former Riga District is covered ... Before Christ BC . Across time localities of the Riga District had their resurgence and downturns ... about the most important events of local history. The reasons for the rapid development of Riga District ... travel. External links http riga.in Photos of Riga and district References Reflist Cities and parishes of Riga District List of Latvian districts coord missing Latvia Category Districts of Latvia Riga ... de Riga eu Riga Barrutia fr Rigas rajons gl Distrito de R ga ko it Distretto di Riga lv R gas rajons lt Rygos rajonas nl District Riga no Riga fylke pl Okr g ryski pt Riga distrito ro Raionul Riga ... more details
Siege of Riga may refer to Siege of Riga 1656 Siege of Riga 1710 , culminating in the Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia Siege of Riga 1812 dab de Belagerung von Riga lv R gas aplenkums ru sv Bel gringen av Riga ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Brasa is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Brasa ... more details
A number of steamships were named Riga , including SS Riga 1914 , A Latvian cargo ship which sank in 1939 SS Riga 1925 , A German cargo ship in service 1925 34 shipindex ... more details
wiktionary Riga TOCRight Riga lang lv R ga is the capital of Latvia, but may also refer to Astronomy 1796 Riga , an asteroid Business Riga Mainz , a crane manufacturing company from Mainz Geography Riga, New York , town in Monroe County, New York Riga Township, Michigan , civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan Mount Riga NYCRR station , former train station Organizations RIGA Project , a United Nations project People Riga Mustapha , a Ghanaian football player Petrus Riga , French poet Stevie Riga , French professional football player Ships SS Riga , a number of ships with this name Sports FK R ga , a Latvian football club HK Riga 2000 , a Latvian ice hockey team Riga Vanderer , defunct Latvian football club Technology Riga class frigate , Soviet Navy class of frigates Riga moped Moped, 1965 1992 See also Rizhsky disambiguation disambig de Riga Begriffskl rung fr Riga homonymie it Riga disambigua he lv R ga noz mju atdal ana pl Riga pt Riga desambigua o ru szl Ryga ujydnozna y y ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Jaunciems is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Jaunciems R ga ru ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Expand Latvian Salas R ga topic geo date March 2011 Salas is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Salas R ga ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Expand Latvian Spilve topic geo date March 2011 Spilve is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Spilve ... more details
Notability Astro date February 2012 Infobox planet width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Riga symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer N. Chernykh discovery site Nauchnyj discovered May 16, 1966 designations yes mp name 1796 alt names 1966 KB named after Riga mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.5558242 perihelion 3.1386746 semimajor eccentricity 0.0623123 period 2236.8174561 avg speed inclination 22.66790 asc node 187.11718 mean anomaly 323.07581 arg peri 18.78342 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo 0.0376 temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 9.84 1796 Riga 1966 KB is an Outer asteroid belt outer main belt asteroid discovered on May 16, 1966 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1796 Riga JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1796 Riga Minor planets navigator 1795 Woltjer 1797 Schaumasse Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Riga Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1966 beltasteroid stub de 1796 Riga eo 1796 Rigo fa it 1796 Riga la 1796 Riga hu 1796 Riga ja no 1796 Riga nn 1796 Riga pl 1796 Riga pt 1796 Riga ru 1796 sk 1796 Riga sr 1796 tl 1796 Riga uk 1796 vi 1796 Riga yo 1796 Riga ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Expand Latvian Teika R ga topic geo date March 2011 Teika is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . coord missing Latvia Riga s neighbourhoods Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub da Teika lv Teika R ga ru ... more details
Use dmy dates date November 2011 Infobox church name Riga Cathedral fullname image Riga Dom D na.jpg imagesize imagelink imagealt landscape caption Riga Cathedral with Riga Castle and Daugava River in the background pushpin map Latvia Riga pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin mapsize map caption ... N 24 6 16 E region LV RIX type landmark display inline,title location Riga country Latvia denomination ... This article is about the Protestant cathedral of Riga. See other articles for the St. James s Cathedral, Riga Roman Catholic cathedral and the Nativity Cathedral, Riga Orthodox cathedral . Riga Cathedral lang lv R gas Doms is the Protestantism Protestant cathedral in Riga , Latvia. Built near the River Daugava River Daugava in 1211 by Livonian Bishop Albert of Riga , it is considered the largest ... also served at the cathedral. It is often known in English as the Riga Dom Cathedral although it has ..., photographs and television travelogues. Pipe Organ main Dome Cathedral Pipe Organ The organ of the Riga ... www.walckerorgel.de gewalcker.de Riga eng.htm Riga Cathedral organ as viewed by Walcker March 2003 ... ref cite web last Magle first Frederik title The Walcker Organ in Riga Cathedral url http www.magle.dk music forums 801 walcker organ riga cathedral.html accessdate 11 July 2007 ref . A tape of composer ... outside Riga Dom. ref cite book author Strimple, Nick date 2005 title Choral Music in the Twentieth Century ref Boys choir The Riga Dom Cathedral Boys Choir has performed internationally, recording the Riga Mass by U is Prauli and other works. ref http www.rdzk.lv Riga Dom Cathedral Boys Choir ref References Reflist External links Commonscat Riga Dome Cathedral Riga Cathedral Lv icon http www.doms.lv Riga Cathedral official website Lv icon http www.doms.lv gallery Photographs of the Riga Cathedral Riga Cityscape Places of worship in Riga Category Churches in Riga Category Cathedrals in Latvia ... church stub da Riga Domkirke de Dom zu Riga fr Cath drale protestante de Riga hr Katedrala u Rigi ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Expand Latvian Jugla R ga topic geo date March 2011 Jugla also is a lake Lake Jugla and two rivers Liel Jugla , and Maz Jugla Jugla is a neighbourhood of Riga , Latvia . It is located near to Lake Jugla , east to iekurkalns and far north to Me ciems, Riga Me ciems . Riga s neighbourhoods Coord missing Latvia Category Neighbourhoods in Riga vidzeme geo stub da Jugla lv Jugla R ga ru ... more details
Freeport of Riga lang lv R gas br vosta is the port authority of Riga , Latvia . The freeport lies at the banks of the Daugava river covering approximately convert 15 km mi 0 in length. The Freeport of Riga authority is situated at the address 12 Kalpaka Boulevard. External links http www.freeportofriga.lv en Freeport of Riga website Ports and harbours of Latvia coord missing Latvia Category Ports and harbours of Latvia Category Port authorities Latvia stub ... more details
Hockey team team Juniors Riga color Blue color text White logo logosize city Riga , Latvia league Latvian Hockey League conference division founded 1993 arena Riga Sporta pils colours coach GM website name1 Juniors Riga dates1 1993 1997 name2 Juniors Essamika Riga dates2 1997 2000 The Juniors Riga were an ice hockey team in Riga , Latvia . They played in the Latvian Hockey League and the Eastern European Hockey League . History The Juniors Riga were founded in 1993 and first took part in the Latvian Hockey League . With the establishment of the East European Hockey League in 1996, the Juniors were included in this multinational league, and finished runner up in their first season. They joined the LHL for the semifinals this year. A year later, Juniors Riga were EEHL champions by defeating Sokol Kiev in five games. They participated in the 1997 IIHF Continental Cup . Before the 1997 98 season, the team found a new sponsor, so they were renamed Essamika Juniors Riga. They finished fourth in the EEHL. Due to financial problems, an affiliation with LB Prizma Riga was set up for 1998. The affiliate played in the LHL as LB Essamika Juniors 82 Riga. The club folded after the 1999 00 season, in which they participated in the Latvian Hockey League and the EEHL Division B. Notable Players irts Ankip ns Armands B rzi Edijs Brahmanis Raitis Ivan ns Vladimirs Mamonovs J nis Sprukts J kabs R dlihs References http www.hockeyarchives.info Est1997.htm 1996 97 EEHL season http www.hockeyarchives.info Lettonie2000.htm 1999 00 Latvian Hockey League season Category Ice hockey teams in Latvia Category Sports clubs established in 1993 Category Sports clubs disestablished in 2000 Category Ice hockey teams in Riga de Juniors Riga Europe icehockey team stub ... more details
Petrus Riga ref Pierre Riga, Peter of Riga, Peter Riga. ref c. 1140 1209 was a French poet. He is known for his work Aurora , a versified Latin paraphrase of the Bible Biblia versificata . He was a canon of Rheims cathedral , and wrote many works. He was an influence on John Gower . ref See Robert P. Miller, Chaucer Sources and Backgrounds 1977 , p. 205 Beichner. ref References Paul E. Beichner 1965, two volumes , Aurora Petri Rigae Biblia Versificata. A Verse Commentary on the Bible Notes reflist External links http www.documentacatholicaomnia.eu 30 10 1150 1209 Petrus de Riga.html Opera Omnia cs icon http www.vkol.cz dig mi306 0001r.htm Folio images Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Riga, Petrus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1209 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Riga, Petrus Category 1140s births Category 1209 deaths Category French poets it Pierre Riga ... more details
The Riga Charter on Authenticity and Historical Reconstruction in Relationship to Cultural Heritage , known simply as the Riga Charter , is an international charter or a statement of the scope, objectives and participants in cultural heritage projects. The charter was adopted at Riga in Latvia on 23 and 24 October, 2000 at the Regional Conference on Authenticity and Historical Reconstruction in Relationship to Cultural Heritage, initiated by ICCROM ref name rathaus http www.altes rathaus halle.de dokumente 17.asp The Riga Charter on Authenticity and Historical Reconstruction in Relationship to Cultural Heritage archived on a German website, viewed 2011 04 18 ref ref Dushkina, Natalia http www.international.icomos.org xian2005 papers 2 12.pdf Reconstruction and its interpretation in Russia 2 viewed 2011 04 18 on Icomos website ref The Riga Charter was composed by a scientific committee organised for that purpose during the Riga meeting ref name rathaus . Application The Riga Charter was adopted by FEDECRAIL European Federation of Museum & Tourist Railways at their Annual Meeting held at Anse , near Lyon on 16 April 2005 ref http www.fedecrail.org en download riga charter v10en.pdf Riga Charter on FEDECRAIL website, viewed 2011 04 18 ref References Reflist culture stub Latvia stub Category International cultural organizations Category Conservation and restoration ... more details
Since the first period of Latvia n independence, Riga never had an official territorial division of the city that would be smaller than Administrative divisions of Riga six administrative territorial entities , even though a division of Riga into 47 micro regions lang lv mikrorajoni was initiated. The borders of the micro regions only partly coincide with the borders of the districts and suburbs, and common borders were only at an initial stage. Historically, even smaller micro region divisions were used. An example would be Spilve, Riga Spilve , that consisted of Be ermui a, Kr meri, Voleri, R tsupe and Liela mui a. The fact, that these smaller regions had no officially existing borders often created trouble as the interpretation of them among inhabitants and civil servants were quite different. 2008, the Riga City Council Development Agency began work on the new Riga regions, according to the new plan definition of neighbourhoods. This plan is not yet officially confirmed, but when it is, Riga ... rdpad cite web url http www.rdpad.lv apkaimes title Apkaimju projekts publisher Riga City Council Development Agency language Latvian accessdate 2010 06 29 ref Chart over neighbourhoods in Riga File Rigas ... 4. I uciems 5. Imanta 6. Kleisti 7. psala 8. R tabu i 9. Spilve, Riga Spilve 10. Voleri 11. Zasulauks .... M kupurvs 19. Pleskod le 20. Salas, Riga Salas 21. amp teris 22. Tor akalns 23. Ziepniekkalns 24. Zolit de 25. iekurkalns 26. Jaunciems, Riga Jaunciems 27. Kundzi sala 28. Manga sala 29. Me aparks ... 36. Vecm lgr vis 37. Vecr ga 38. Centrs, Riga Centrs 39. Ber i 40. Brasa, Riga Brasa 41. Brek i 42. Bukulti 43. Dreili i, Riga Dreili i 44. Jugla, Riga Jugla 45. Me ciems, Riga Me ciems col4 46. Purvciems 47. Skanste 48. Su i 49. Teika, Riga Teika 50. Avoti 51. D rzciems 52. D rzi i 53. Gr zi kalns 54. engarags 55. Maskavas For tate 56. P avnieki 57. Rumbula, Riga Rumbula 58. irotava References Reflist Category Neighbourhoods in Riga ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Expand Latvian Centrs R ga topic geo date March 2011 Centrs is a neighbourhood of Riga , the capital of Latvia . Riga s neighbourhoods coord 56 58 N 23 09 E display title region LV type city source GNS enwiki Category Neighbourhoods in Riga Vidzeme geo stub lv Centrs R ga ... more details
Other uses Me ciems disambiguation Me ciems Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Me ciems is a neighbourhood of Riga , Latvia . It is located in the eastern part of the city. The name is literally translated from Latvian language Latvian as forest village . Me ciems is encircled by merlis and Jugla forests. In the northern part of the neighbourhood there is Gai ezers lake. In its beginnings Me ciems was part of Dreili i county characterized by Single family detached home Single family houses . The northern part of Me ciems was included in Riga in 1934. The southern part of Me ciems was built in 1970s, when several apartment building s were constructed, and included in city in 1974. Riga s neighbourhoods Coord missing Latvia Vidzeme geo stub DEFAULTSORT Mezciems Category Neighbourhoods in Riga da Me ciems lv Me ciems R ga ru ... more details
unreferenced date February 2010 Infobox Stadium stadium name Arena Riga nickname image File Arena Riga A.jpg 300px fullname location Riga , Latvia coordinates broke ground June 17, 2004 built February 1, 2006 opened February 15, 2006 renovated expanded closed demolished owner operator surface construction cost Lats Ls 20 million architect structural engineer services engineer general contractor project manager main contractors former names tenants Dinamo Riga KHL 2008 present br HK Riga MHL 2010 present br BC VEF R ga 2009 present br Barons LMT Baltic Basketball League BBL Latvian Basketball League LBL 2006 2009 br ASK Riga Baltic Basketball League BBL Latvian Basketball League LBL 2006 2009 seating capacity 14,500 concerts br 12,500 basketball br 10,300 ice hockey dimensions scoreboard Arena Riga lang lv Ar na R ga is an indoor arena in Riga , Latvia . It is primarily used for ice hockey , basketball and concert s. Riga Arena holds a maximum of 14,500 people and was completed in 2006. It was built to be used as one of the venues for the 2006 IIHF World Championship , the other being Skonto Arena . It has been home to the Kontinental Hockey League club Dinamo Riga current Dinamo Riga ... index.php3?page 3000&ctID lv&arID 646 Arena Riga at Hockeyarenas.net http www.worldstadiums.com stadium pictures europe latvia riga arena.shtml Arena Riga at worldstadiums.com coord 56 58 4.65 N 24 7 ... 2010 Dinamo Riga vs. Phoenix Coyotes Kontinental Hockey League All Star Game 2012 Concerts in Arena Riga col start col break 2Cellos 30 Seconds to Mars A ha Adam Tensta Alla Pugacheva Apocalyptica ... EAA members Category Buildings and structures in Riga Category Indoor arenas in Latvia Category ... icehockey venue stub Latvia sports venue stub da Arena Riga de Arena Riga fr Riga Arena it Arena Riga lv Ar na R ga ja no Arena Riga pl Ar na R ga pt Arena Riga ru sk Arena Riga sr fi Riika areena sv Riga Arena zh ... more details
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