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Riga Castle
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Riga Castle is a castle on the banks of River Daugava in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The castle was founded in 1330. Its structure was thoroughly rebuilt between 1497 and 1515. Upon the castle's seiz
Riga Castle overlooking 11 November Embankment [lv]
Riga Castle overlooking 11 November Embankment [lv]
Riga Castle as expanded in 1600s.
Riga Castle as expanded in 1600s.
Riga Castle in 1919 after heavy shelling by the West Russian Volunteer Army during the Latvian War of Independence
Riga Castle in 1919 after heavy shelling by the West Russian Volunteer Army during the Latvian War of Independence
Corner view of Riga Castle in September 2014
Corner view of Riga Castle in September 2014
Livonian Brothers of the Sword
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The order of Livonian Brothers of the Sword or Sword Brethren, formally known as The Militia of Christ of Livonia was a Catholic military order of German crusading knights established in 1202 in Livon
Riga Castle
…as well as home to several museums. The castle was built based on a treaty between Riga and the Livonian Order, who consisted of the remainders of the Livonian Brothers of the Sword and were by then part of the German Order – in the 13th century Rigans had rebelled against the Order and demolished its original castle in the centre…
A Teutonic Knight on the left and a Swordbrother on the right.
A Teutonic Knight on the left and a Swordbrother on the right.