Ziemelblazma Palace of Culture and Park in Riga, Latvia
Ziemelblazma Palace is located within a 30min drive from the center of Riga, in the northern part of the city. It was built in 1913 by the timber merchant and philanthropist August Dombrovski. Since then, the building has undergone many renovations. Now it is not only a popular tourist destination, but also a national cultural center. Various events, exhibitions and celebrations are held here.
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In the park, you can enjoy the view from the observation deck, walk along the green alley, explore restored objects such as a rotunda, a “mushroom” with columns, a decorative grotto, and an old tea house with a turret. Also, the park features a French garden with a fountain, a children’s playground, a multifunctional recreation area, a sports ground and green spots.
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The territory of the park is open for visits daily, from 6:00 to 23:00.
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