Riga School Museum
municipal museum
Type by the Law of Museums
member
Member of Latvian Museums Association
Offer and services
- free admission
- easy to reach with public transport
- offer for families with children
- offer for pupils
In the museum's five showrooms, you can explore the 800 year-old history of schooling in Rīga by attending a school lesson that will let you experience learning as it was in medieval, Imperial Russian and Soviet times.
Working hours
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Monday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Tuesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
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Free of charge
The Rīga School Museum offers tours and educational programmes about schooling in Rīga from the 13th century to the present day:
A general tour of all showrooms; Siliņš, Greste, Reiziņš and the historical School Museum (1919-1951); Training at the Rīga Dome School and Education in Rīga, 13th-17th century; School life, 18th to early 20th century (the tsarist-era classroom); Education in Rīga, 1918-2000 (the 20th century through film reel);
In the ground floor lobby – permanent exhibition “75 Years of the Rīga Pupils Palace”; in the showroom – until 30 September 1920, exhibition “Rīga’s Pupils during the Latvian War of Independence, 1918-1920”. Come and meet your school years!
Riga School Museum
municipal museum
Type by the Law of Museums
member
Member of Latvian Museums Association
Offer and services
- free admission
- easy to reach with public transport
- offer for families with children
- offer for pupils
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