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St. George's Church, Medieval church in Central District, Latvia.

The stone building stands at 10/12 Skārņu Street, featuring architectural elements characteristic of religious structures from the early 13th century.

Founded in 1207, this church served as a Catholic place of worship before undergoing several transformations throughout the centuries in Riga.

The structure now functions as the Latvian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, displaying collections that represent national artistic heritage.

Located at coordinates 56.9481° N and 24.1095° E, the museum provides access to both historical architecture and contemporary design exhibitions.

The building maintains its original religious exterior while housing modern artistic collections inside its medieval walls.

Location: Central District

Inception: 1207

Address: Skārņu iela 10/20; Kalēju iela 9/11

Website: http://lnmm.lv/ru/dmdm/misc/about/museum

GPS coordinates: 56.94810,24.10950

Latest update: March 9, 2025 12:49

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