Riga Before and After! 🇱🇻

Explore how Riga, the capital of Latvia, has transformed over the years! In this video, we dive into a visual journey through time by comparing old Google Street View footage with the most recent scenes from across the city. From historic neighborhoods to modern developments, this side-by-side comparison highlights the urban evolution of Riga—from subtle changes in architecture to major infrastructure upgrades.

Whether you're a fan of urban development, a lover of Baltic cities, or simply curious about how places change with time, this video will give you a unique look into how Riga has modernized while preserving its charm.

📍 Featured Locations:

Old Town (Vecrīga)

Miera iela & Art Nouveau district

Central Market area

Soviet-era blocks vs new developments

Daugava Riverfront and more

📸 What You’ll See:

Then vs Now comparisons using Google Street View

Major renovations and restorations

New construction, roads, and green spaces

How Riga balances old and new

✅ Why Watch?

Perfect for anyone interested in Latvia, urban change, or historical preservation

Great inspiration for urban planners, travelers, or digital nomads considering Riga

Fascinating to see how fast (or slowly) cities evolve

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