Spikeri
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A Hub of Culture at Spikeri
Once a bustling shipping yard, Spikeri has evolved into a creative district in Riga, Latvia. Its transformation showcases the history and revitalization of the area.
Spikeri's foundation can be traced to the early 20th century when it served as a shipping hub. Today, it houses renovated warehouses that retain their historical architecture while accommodating modern enterprises and cultural activities.
Vibrant Highlights
🎶 Music Venues: Hosts various concerts and cultural events year-round.
🎨 Art Spaces: Features galleries and studios for local artists.
👩💻 Start-up Incubators: Fosters innovation with numerous start-up enterprises.
Accessible to all, Spikeri offers free entry to its public spaces, making it a great destination for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Spikeri
Historical Significance
Originally a shipping yard, Spikeri was vital for trade and transportation in the early 1900s.
Architectural Heritage
The district features preserved brick warehouses, reflecting early 20th-century industrial design.
Location
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Address
View mapMaskavas iela 6
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.