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Situated in the heart of the capital of Latvia: Riga, just across the street from the National Opera House and the central train and bus stations. More
| Quality of teaching: | 4.95.0 |
| Social activity and excursion program: | 3.75.0 |
| 4.55.015 reviews |
Total 2 weeks incl. taxesPrice breakdown |
| Special! | Offer! | 650€ | 622€ |
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Key Facts about Riga
Population: 743,000
Time zone: +12h. (GMT +2)
Region: Rīga,
Currency: LVL (1 LVL = 1.6531 USD)
Name of city in Russian: Рига
Riga quality of life rating:
4.55.0 (15 reviews by our former students)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
View universities in RigaCost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Student price index excluding rent:46* (54% cheaper than New York)
- Student price index including rent:37* (63% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:40* (60% cheaper than New York)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Arrival Airport
Public transportation to city center:
Every 30 minutes, 3,00 €, 20 minutes.
Main stops: Lidosta Riga, Priezkalni, Rudas, Zolitudes iela, Upesgrivas iela, Kauguru iela, Dreillinu iela, Melnsila iela, Slokas iela, Daugavgrivas iela, Uzvaras bulvaris
Taxi: 24 €, 16 minutes drive to city center of Riga
- United Kingdom: Doncaster Sheffield, Liverpool, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted
- Ireland: Dublin
- USA: New York John F. Kennedy
Weather in Riga
Events in RigaBest time to take a language course in Riga
May
May 2019On Street Music Day, everyone is invited to go down into the streets of Riga and show off their musical abilities, whatever their age or proficiency.
June
Jun. 2019Janis is a celebration on the eve of the feast of Saint John marking the summer solstice. Most Latvians leave the city to celebrate in the country. Traditions are based in old pagan ways and involve herbs and local produce, wearing wreaths of flowers or leaves, eating, drinking and bonfires.
July
Jul. 2019Positivus is an award-winning three-day music and culture festival held in Salacgriva, on the shore of Riga Bay. Indie, pop, electronica and folk music from Latvia and neighbouring countries and further abroad. The festival site has meadows, forest and a beach, 5 stages and a campground.
September
Sep. 2019Early in September a cultural White Night is organized in Riga where the artists of the city stage their shows and present their performances of contemporary art.
What to do in Riga
Map with location of Russian schools in Riga
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