The Freedom Monument. The story goes that the Soviets
allowed it to remain because it was the Soviet Union holding the three
Baltic States. |
Standing in the Baltic Sea. |
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The oldest wooden church in Latvia, build pre 16th Century. |
A windmill at the open air museum. |
Peasants living quarters. |
An ant hill, Latvians believe that you can tell the weather
from the ants. |
Flowers are very popular in Latvia. |
Halloween in Riga. My Jack-O-Lantern. |
A typical Soviet style block house. |
My home while in Latvia. |
St. Peter's Cathedral. |
The rooster on top of St. Peters. |
The Latvian Parliament building. |
One of the many parks in Riga. |
The neighborhood stray cat. |
A Russian Orthodox monastery. |
"Stalin's Wedding Cake" |
Paddy Whelan's a favorite hangout for international
travelers. |
The central bus station. |
The central train station. |