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Torņakalns in Riga

Things to Do in Torņakalns, Riga

A low-rise left-bank district across the Daugava from central Riga, known for wooden villas, rail lines, and university growth. Arkādija Park and Māras Pond create a green core, while the National Library's glass mountain and the University of Latvia campus mark the transition from old suburb to new civic quarter.

A low-rise left-bank district across the Daugava from central Riga, known for wooden villas, rail lines, and university growth. Arkādija Park and Māras Pond create a green core, while the National Library's glass mountain and the University of Latvia campus mark the transition from old suburb to new civic quarter.

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  • Jānis Roze, SIA - Rimi StirnuJānis Roze, SIA - Rimi StirnuBookstore
  • Riga PlazaRiga PlazaShopping Mall
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Top things to do in Torņakalns

  • Randoms in Torņakalns, Riga

    Randoms

    4.6 · 1.1k
    Record Store
    Every day
    11 AM – 8 PM
  • Jānis Roze, SIA - Rimi Stirnu in Torņakalns, Riga

    Jānis Roze, SIA - Rimi Stirnu

    4.5 · 997
    Bookstore
    Every day
    10 AM – 9 PM
  • Riga Plaza in Torņakalns, Riga

    Riga Plaza

    4.5 · 16.0k
    Shopping Mall

    Bright mall offering international retail chains, a food court, an art gallery & a bowling alley.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 8 PM
  • Latvian Railway History Museum in Torņakalns, Riga

    Latvian Railway History Museum

    4.5 · 2.2k
    History Museum

    Family-friendly railway museum with historic trains & wagons on display, plus photos & documents.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Wed
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Thu
    10 AM – 8 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Torņakalns

  • Anna's Garden in Torņakalns, Riga

    Anna's Garden

    4.5 · 1.7k
    Café & Bakery· €10–40
    Mon–Thu
    11:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 4 PM – 10 PM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 4 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4 PM – 9 PM
  • Ms&Mr Beer in Torņakalns, Riga

    Ms&Mr Beer

    4.7 · 848
    Bar· €5-10
    Mon–Thu
    1 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    1 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    1 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    9 AM – 12 AM
  • Fazenda Bazārs in Torņakalns, Riga

    Fazenda Bazārs

    4.5 · 1.6k
    Restaurant· €15-35
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 10 PM
  • Kult Kafe in Torņakalns, Riga

    Kult Kafe

    4.6 · 891
    Cafeteria· €5–10
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • Grill Garden in Torņakalns, Riga

    Grill Garden

    4.5 · 1.4k
    Bar & Grill· €10–30
    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 10 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 10 PM
  • 77 krēsli in Torņakalns, Riga

    77 krēsli

    4.7 · 147
    Buffet· €5–10
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
    Map
  • Pils in Torņakalns, Riga

    Pils

    4.7 · 309
    Bar· €5–10
    Every day
    4 PM – 12 AM
  • Max Cekot Kitchen in Torņakalns, Riga

    Max Cekot Kitchen

    4.8 · 469
    Fine Dining· €50+
  • OaK'A Burgers Āgenskalns in Torņakalns, Riga

    OaK'A Burgers Āgenskalns

    4.8 · 394
    Burgers· €10–15
    Every day
    11 AM – 10 PM
  • Gutenbergs Restaurant in Torņakalns, Riga

    Gutenbergs Restaurant

    4.6 · 966
    Restaurant· €50+
    Every day
    1 PM – 11 PM
  • Zalktis in Torņakalns, Riga

    Zalktis

    4.8 · 128
    Restaurant· €10–30
    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed
    5 PM – 9 PM
    Thu
    5 PM – 10 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    2 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    2 PM – 9 PM

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Map of Torņakalns with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Randoms
  2. 2Jānis Roze, SIA - Rimi Stirnu
  3. 3Riga Plaza
  4. 4Anna's Garden
  5. 5Ms&Mr Beer
  6. 6Fazenda Bazārs
  7. 7Kult Kafe
  8. 8Grill Garden
  9. 977 krēsli
  10. 10Latvian Railway History Museum

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