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1 language school in Riga, from

for a 2 week Russian course.

Find the best Russian school at the best price. Quality comparison, reviews and special offers on adult group courses for learning Russian in Riga.

Students rated schools in Riga overall:

4.5/5.0 (13 reviews)

Durbe Russian Language Academy

School accredited by EAQUALS (European Association for Quality Languages Services)

School Size:

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:	4.9/5.0
Social activity and excursion program:	3.7/5.0

4.5/5.013 reviews

Standard course(Russian Course 20 lessons per week)

Accommodation (optional)

Total 2 weeks incl. taxesPrice breakdown

Special!	Offer!	650€	622€
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FREE cancellation

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Riga: Riga is the capital of the Republic of Latvia and the largest city of the Baltic states. It is a fascinating mixture of Latvian tradition and influences of the various countries that have occupied it. The city's Old Town stretches alongside the Daugava river and is famous for its Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) architecture. Riga's historic centre as a whole is included on the UNESCO world heritage list. Nowadays, Riga is a vibrant, modern city that has a lot to offer. It is the largest center of education and science in Latvia, which is confirmed by the many cultural events, international exhibitions, scientific conferences and seminars that take place in the city.

Key Facts about Riga

Population: 743,000 Inhabitants

Time Zone: +12h. (GMT +2)

Region: Rīga,

Currency: LVL (1 LVL = 1.6411 USD)

Name of City in Russian: Рига

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.

Riga Quality of Life Rating:
4.5/5.0 (13 reviews by our former students)

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Cost 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

Riga International (RIX) - 8 km. from Riga city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 20 minutes, 1,00 €, 25 minutes.

Main stops: Lidosta Rīga, Zolitūdes iela, Pasts, Kuģu iela, 13.janvāra iela

Direct international flights from:

United Kingdom: Doncaster Sheffield, Liverpool, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted
Ireland: Dublin
USA: New York John F. Kennedy

Events in RigaBest time to take a language course in Riga

June

Midsummer

23 Jun. 2018 - 24 Jun. 2018Janis 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

Positivus festival

20 Jul. 2018 - 22 Jul. 2018Positivus 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

Balka Nakts

Sep. 2018Early 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

Riga Cathedral

Blackheads House

Freedom Monument

Three Brothers

Riga Central Market

Pilsetas Kanals

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