Nature & natural history museums in Latvia

Riga Zoo is a city-owned zoo in Riga situated on the shores of Lake Kisezers that houses around 4000 animals of nearly 500 species. Visitors to the Riga Zoo can admire the wild animals, their behavior, as well cuddle and pet some animals that are kept in a traditional Latvian farmstead. In addition

The Popular Front Museum (PFM) is one of the repositories of the Latvian contemporary history’s testimonies. In the museum’s collection there are unique evidences (objects, documents), which tell about the Latvian people’s struggle for freedom, about the Third Awakening. Visitors can get acquainted

The Latvian Museum of Natural History (Natural History Museum of Latvia) is the largest and one of the oldest museums of natural history and sciences in the Baltic States. The museum holds a collection of geological, entomological, paleontologist, zoological, botanical and anthropological objects.