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Annunciation Church

Riga, Latvia

Annunciation Church, Riga
Photo: Peterisvalkis, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)

One of the oldest Orthodox churches in Riga, built 1750-1755, it has a Baroque style and an iconostasis, unlike the Riga Cathedral.

The Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Riga, built between 1750 and 1755. It is characterized by its Baroque style and richly decorated iconostasis. The interior of the church is full of icons and frescoes. The temple serves the local Orthodox community and is an example of Russian influence on the city's religious architecture.

How long does it take to visit Annunciation Church?

Plan about 30 min.

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