Riga [antikvár]

DEAR READERS! New towns appear on the map of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics every year, but how many are there whose history stretches back over centuries? One of these is Riga, the capital of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. Thousands of tourists are drawn by its history, its architectural monuments, imprinted with the past, by places assocíated with the life and work of great men, and by the economic, scientific, cultural and artistic achievements of the people of Riga. If you have decided to visit Riga, to f ind out about the headway it has made in building socialism, to see its sights, museums and exhibitions, go to its theatres and concert hal Is, relax on its golden beaches and admire the beauty of the surrounding area, then this short guide will help you make the best use of your time, and make sure that you discover all the most interesting things there are to see. WELCOME TO RIGA! P-".' ' i WmI 1K