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Riga

Riga is the capital of the Republic of Latvia, which is located southeast of Finland. The terrain is flat and sandy with pine and birch trees. The weather is generally mild. The Daugava River runs through the Old Town district. The city is known for its variety of architecture, especially for the Art Nouveau style.

Please include webpages that have information about the city of Riga. This may include, but is not limited to art galleries, government websites, cultural events, historical articles, photos of interesting buildings and genealogy pages.

These pages should have one English language version. Otherwise, please submit your page to the proper subcategory in World/Latvian and/or the other language translations that are listed for that page in World.

Pages that are concerned with a larger region that the city of Riga, but is still focused within the country of Latvia should be submitted in the proper subcategory in Latvia.

Arts and Entertainment

For city-level artistic, cultural, and entertainment activities and events, as well as related institutions, businesses, and organizations. Subjects may include, but not limited to: architecture, artists and galleries, clubs and venues, dance, libraries, movies, museums, performing arts, storytelling, circus, body art, music, photography, theater, and video production.

Business and Economy

Category includes webpages about companies that are in business to make a profit, such as manufacturers, retail stores, legal services, banks, insurance, real estate brokers and transportation of goods.

Submit sites here only, if all the locations of the business are within the city of Riga. Only sites in English will be listed here!

Guides and Directories

General interest online guides and directories specific to Riga; those that are specific to a particular topic can be found within the appropriate topic sub-category.

This category is for general interest online guides and directories specific to Rgia; those that are specific to a particular topic should instead be placed within the appropriate topic sub-category. We highly recommend that you browse through the categories and look for the most specific location (municipality or county) in which to place your site. Submitting to the wrong category will delay your site''s placement in the directory. Please only submit sites which have an English section, submit sites which are entirely in Latvian to World: Latviski. If you are submitting a multilingual site, please submit the entry page URL and provide a language choice on the entry page. The editor of this category may not be using the same operating system and or browser as you are, in fact it is very likely that he is not, so please ensure that your site works for other browsers and operating systems than your own before submitting here. If your site cannot be reviewed by the editor it cannot be added to the directory. Notice: Multiple submissions, repeat submissions, submission of mirror sites and similar techniques, with the intention of ''forcing'' a higher placement on the directory are most unwelcome and unnecessary. Such behavior will almost certainly delay, if not completely prevent, your submission being listed.

Society and Culture

The submission sites should cover topics of interest about Riga. Features webpages about Latvian culture, politics, news, and other topics related to the social life within the capital city.

Transportation

This category only contains links to transport service industries that have locations within the city of Riga. Subject includes airlines, rail services, ships and ferries, and motor vehicles including cars and buses.

Include in this category personal transport services, such as buses or ferries.

Not included in this category are those industries that deal with cargo. Those should be submitted to the Business_and_Economy subcat.

Weather

Includes webpages that give weather forecast details, as well as overall climate trends within the city of Riga.

Please submit only those pages that give local weather temperature, rain, snow, wind and sunshine details that features only the city of Riga, Latvia.

Pages that cover the weather conditions for the country of Latvia as a whole should be submitted to the Regional/Europe/Latvia/Weather category.