From steam locomotives and trams to rapid transit systems and bullet trains, the railway industry has played a significant role in advancing and shaping society. Enjoy an intriguing glimpse into this world at Latvian Railway History Museum.

This rail transportation exhibition in Zemgale Suburb comes recommended by many travelers, so make a spot for it on your must-see list. Don't stop there, though. There are a lot more places ready for you to appreciate after Latvian Railway History Museum. House of the Blackheads, Riga Castle, and Riga Cathedral are not far away.

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Huge reception area, spotlessly clean. Receptionists very helpful. Breakfast had excellent choices. My room was large and internet very fast. Cant fault it. Would definitly stay again.

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