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Latvia Architecture
We've selected what we feel are the key examples of Latvian Architecture. We aim to include buildings that are either of top quality or interesting, or ideally both.
We cover completed buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and architecture competitions across Latvia. The focus is on contemporary Latvian buildings but information on traditional Latvia buildings is also welcome.
Latvia Building - Latest Design
Žanis Lipke Memorial Museum
Design: ZAIGAS GAILES BIROJS

picture : Ansis Starks
Žanis Lipke Memorial Museum - 13 Aug 2012
During the occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany (1941–1945) more than 60 000 Jews were murdered in concentration camps. Despite some odious figures of Latvian antisemites, other Latvians stood against the Nazi antisemitic policies and tried to save local Jews from execution. The most prominent Latvian saviors of Jews were Mr. Žanis and Mrs.
Latvian Architecture - Design Contest News
Hotel `Liesma´ International Architectural Competition, Jurmala
1st Prize - Trindade Joao

images from organiser
Latvian Architecture Contest - 14 Nov 2011
Open international design ideas competition to find the best design solution for a music-themed upscale hotel in Jūrmala, Latvia. The city is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea and well known for its musical heritage. It was also stated in the competition brief that the hotel should express elements related to music in its design concept.
Latvia Buildings
Major Latvian Buildings, alphabetical
airBaltic Terminal Design Competition, Riga

image from organiser
AirBaltic Terminal Riga - Latvia Design Contest - entry
2010-

image from Public Arkitekter
AirBaltic New Terminal
AirBaltic Terminal Riga - Latvia Design Contest - entry
[2010]
ZERAFA ARCHITECTURE STUDIO

picture by architect
AirBaltic Terminal Riga
Latvia Architecture Competition - Yacht Club
2006-
Henning Larsens Tegnestue
Latvian Architecture Competition - entry, Jurmala, central Latvia
2006-
Gareth Hoskins Architects

image from The Paul Hogarth Company
Latvian Architecture Competition
Latvian Museum of Contemporary Art, Riga, central Latvia
2007-
Rem Koolhaas / OMA

image from architect
Latvian Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Occupation, Riga
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Gunnar Birkerts

image : M Karklins from RIAS
Riga Urban Centre
2007-
Fletcher Priest

image from architect
Riga Masterplan : Design Competition win
Villa Pinia, Jurmala
2008
Ark-house Architects

photo : Jari Jetsonen
Villa Pinia
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Building Developments in countries close to Latvia
Russian Architecture
Estonian Developments
Belarus Buildings
Lithuanian Architecture
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Rem Koolhaas
Latvian architect : Gunnar Birkerts
Fletcher Priest
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