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Riga aims for status of Northern European cultural metropolis

  • 2025-01-17
  • LETA/TBT Staff

RIGA - A number of significant contemporary art, cultural and musical events are scheduled to take place in Riga this year, LETA was told at the municipal press office. The overarching goal of these events is to bring Riga closer to the status of Northern Eu...

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