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Freedom Monument

Riga, Latvia

Freedom Monument, Riga
Photo: Dmitrijs Purgalvis, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

This 42-meter monument erected in 1935 depicts the woman Milda, holding three golden stars, unlike the 1905 Monument.

The Freedom Monument is the most important symbol of Latvia's independence, erected in 1935. It depicts a woman, Milda, holding three golden stars, symbolizing the regions of Latvia. The monument is 42 meters high and is surrounded by sculptures depicting the history and values of the Latvian nation. An honorable changing of the guard takes place there.

How long does it take to visit Freedom Monument?

Plan about 30 min.

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