List of museums in Latvia
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Many of the museums in Latvia are located in the capital, Riga.
Riga
[edit]- Andrejs Upits' Memorial Museum
- Arsenāls - Fine Arts Museum
- Art Museum Riga Bourse
- Latvian Fire Fighting Museum[1]
- Jānis Akuraters Museum in Āgenskalns
- Krišjānis Barons Memorial Museum
- Lattelecom Museum of Telecommunication[2]
- The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia
- Latvian Museum of Architecture
- Latvian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design
- Latvian Museum of National History
- Natural History Museum of Latvia
- Latvian Museum of Pharmacy
- Latvian Museum of Photography
- Latvian Railway History Museum
- Latvian National Museum of Art
- Latvian War Museum
- Museum of Barricades of 1991
- Museum of Latvian Television
- Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation
- Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
- Museum “Jews in Latvia”
- Museum of the Popular Front
- Magic and Theater Museum
- Ojārs Vācietis Memorial Museum
- Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine[3]
- Riga Aviation Museum
- Riga Film Museum
- Riga Motor Museum
- Riga Porcelain Museum
Other places
[edit]- Andrejs Pumpurs Museum in Lielvārde
- Ernst Glück Bible Museum in Alūksne
- Jēkabpils Museum of History
- Liepāja Museum
- Kuldīga district museum
- Tukums Museum
- Turaida Museum Reserve
- Ventspils Museum
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Latvian Fire Fighting Museum
- ^ Lattelekom Latvian Telecommunications Museum was founded in 1995. The history of Latvian telecommunications can be seen in the museum, historical communication devices can be seen in the exposition - telephone and telegraph apparatus, mock-ups, switching equipment, calling cards, technical literature, photographs and other materials on the history of communications. A major contribution to the museum's development was given by Professor Joseph Technical University of Riga Technical University. Ilmārs Ūlands donated his collection of historical radios to the museum. From:Telekomunikāciju vēstures muzejs (in Latvian)
- ^ Pauls Stradins Museum for history of medicine
- ^ Latvian Museums Association
External links
[edit]- List of museums, Vietas guide
- Latvia, European Tourist Guide