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St. Peters Church and the Brotherhood of Blackheads House, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Riga, Latvia, Europe
Filename: 1158-128.jpg
Size: 3433 x 5150 (4.8MB)
Date: 19th August 2007
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Douglas Pearson/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Riga
County: Riga
Country: Latvia
© Douglas Pearson
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St. Peters Church and the Brotherhood of Blackheads House, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Riga, Latvia, Europe
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Media ID 9092305
© Douglas Pearson
13th Century 14th Century Baltic States House Of The Blackheads Latvia Riga Evangelicalism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning St. Peters Church and the Brotherhood of Blackheads House, both iconic landmarks nestled in the heart of Old Town, Riga. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this enchanting corner of Latvia holds centuries worth of history and architectural marvels. The image captures the essence of medieval Europe with its towering blue spires and ornate details that adorn both structures. Dating back to the 14th century, these buildings stand as testaments to Riga's rich past and cultural heritage. Against a backdrop of clear blue skies, St. Peters Church proudly displays its grandeur while inviting visitors to explore its hallowed halls. The vertical composition emphasizes its imposing presence within the cityscape. Adjacent to it stands the Brotherhood of Blackheads House, an equally impressive building that served as a meeting place for young unmarried merchants during medieval times. Its vibrant façade adds a splash of color to this historic ensemble. As sunlight bathes these architectural gems in warm hues, one cannot help but be transported back in time by their sheer beauty and significance. This photograph serves as a window into traditional Latvian culture and invites viewers on an immersive journey through centuries-old streets lined with remarkable structures that have stood witness to countless stories throughout history.
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