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Join me on a unique journey through two of Riga’s most remarkable historic cemeteries – the Great Cemetery and the Brethren Cemetery. Discover the daunting history of the Great Cemetery, once the resting place of many of Riga’s most prominent residents, and hear fascinating stories about its past and legends. The tour continues to the impressive Brethren Cemetery, a national memorial built to honor the fallen heroes who fought for Latvia’s independence. Along the way, admire monumental architecture, powerful sculptures, and hidden details that reveal an important part of Latvia’s history.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you next to the Riga Jewish Secondary School at Miera iela 64.
The tour ends at the Riga Brethren Cemetery. You can easily return to Riga Old Town by tram or taxi.
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Travellers will enjoy a unique cemetery with haunting ghost stories and a daunting history, while exploring the remaining dead houses, monuments, and hidden gems.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Travelers will enjoy the monumental architecture, eternal flame, and impressive sculptures at the Brethren Cemetery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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