Occupation Museum, Riga

Strelnieku laukums 1 , Riga (See it on map)

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What?

Museum.

Anything else you need to know?

Located in a building that was originally built as the Latvian Red Riflemen's Museum and the museum provides a history of the different occupations of Latvia since the founding of the country.

Opening times?

11am - 6pm.

Entrance fee?

Free.

Reviews of Occupation Museum

Occupation Museum has a rating of 93% from a total of 3 reviews and ratings, below are some reviews of Occupation Museum

  • killanigia from Ireland, has 191 reviewskillanigia says:

    Located in a classic Stalin inspired building, its well worth the visit. Some of the exhibits are very good - and are available in English, German, Latvian and Russian, but you can also choose to use an audio guide in English. Allow a few hours to do it properly.

    Posted: on Apr 29, 2009 // Rated: |

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  • becca from Ireland, has 290 reviewsbecca says:

    This museum tells the story of the 50-year period that Latvia was occupied by two different regimes. It's a really interesting place to stroll around and there's a huge number of different exhibits like photographs, ornately carved chess sets, musical instruments, toys and even hair. Educational... more

    Posted: on Mar 27, 2009 // Rated: |

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  • BenZP from Australia, has 2 reviewsBenZP says:

    This place will have you absorbed for hours. It's amazing what the communists and Nazi's did to Latvia (and the other Baltic countries for that matter)

    Posted: on May 13, 2008 // Rated: |

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