Temporary Riga photos are being published not in a regular manner due to blog author has moved to Vilnius.
This is a monument in Jelgava town, which is devoted to Independence fights in 1918-1920.
Writings like
Jelgavas Atbrīvotājiem (
For Liberators of Jelgava) always make me think..
What would be if Jelgava was not liberated?
Labels: independence, jelgava, monuments, spring, statues
The Orthodox Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Jelgava looks like a small doll house.
The church was built in 1889 in the middle of cemetery, and despite its little size, it can fit 200 parishioners.
Labels: cemeteries, churches, jelgava, orthodox, trees
Елгавский собор свв. прав. Симеона Богоприимца и Анны Пророчицы or
Jelgavas Sv. Simeona un Sv. Annas pareizticīgo katedrāle is
Russian Orthodox Cathedral in
Jelgava town, which is located in 30 km from Riga.
Initially the church was built in 1774, but then it was expanded and its current look is the same since 1892, except
Khrushchyovka building on the left side, of course :)
Labels: buildings, cars, churches, jelgava, orthodox, streets
Jelgava is the 4th largest city in Latvia, which is located just in 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Riga.
Many of Jelgava's 65000 inhabitants are strongly connected to Riga because of studies, work or other business and travel almost everyday back and forth.
Labels: cities, jelgava, monuments, roads, towns, trees, zemgale
Jelgavas iela (
Jelgava street) is an alley street in Pardaugava. It is named after
Jelgava city, which is located 40 km from Riga.
Trolleybus park is located at Jelgavas street.
Labels: cities, jelgava, pardaugava, streets, tornakalns, trees
As almost everywhere else in the world, Riga is also get colored in red at 14th of February each year.
Lovers and looking for love are celebrating
Valentine's Day.
This picture has been taken in
Jelgava city at the international
Ice Sculpture contest.
Labels: culture, holidays, jelgava, lights, love, red, winter
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