Central Market

Local nameCentrāltirgus
LocationMaskavas Forštate, Riga, Latvia

Riga Central Market is Europe's largest market and bazaar in Riga, Latvia. It is one of the most notable structures from 20th century in Latvia and has been included in UNESCO World Heritage Site list together with Old Riga in 1998. It was planned from 1922 and built from 1924 to 1930. The main structures of the market are five pavilions constructed by reusing old German Zeppelin hangars and incorporating Neoclassicism and Art Deco styles. The market is 72,300 square metres wide with more than 3,000 trade stands.The joint stock company Rīgas Centrāltirgus is currently owned by the Riga municipality and the chairman of the board since 2010 is Anatolijs Abramovs.

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Opening hours

General opening hours:
Open Area: Daily: 7 am - 6 pm
Closed Area: Daily: 8 am - 5 pm

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riga_Central_Market

Official Website http://www.rct.lv/

Twitter https://twitter.com/R_Centraltirgus

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/R%25C4%25ABgas-Centr%25C4%2581ltirgus/106604342753735

Email tirgus@rct.lv

Phone +371 67229985

Address Nēģu iela, 7, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia

Coordinates 56°56'37.545" N 24°7'1.482" E

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