Splendid Palace Riga, Movie theater in Central District, Riga, Latvia.
The Splendid Palace features a neo-baroque exterior and neo-Rococo interior design, with detailed sculptures by Rihards Maurs and Jekabs Legzdins throughout the building.
The cinema opened its doors on December 30, 1923, screening the film Under Two Flags, and became the first venue in the Baltic States to show sound films in 1929.
The theater serves as the primary location for Latvian film premieres and hosts international film festivals, while also streaming opera and ballet performances from global venues.
The cinema complex contains three screening halls with a total capacity of 863 seats, offering guided tours every Sunday morning for visitors to explore the architectural details.
The ceiling of the Large Hall displays original paintings by Hermanis Grinbergs from 1923, contributing to the building's status as a National architectural monument.
Location: Central District
Location: Elizabetes Street
Inception: 1924
Address: Elizabetes iela 61
Website: http://splendidpalace.lv
GPS coordinates: 56.95380,24.11960
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
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