• In preparation for the 800th anniversary of Rīga, construction started to restore a historically accurate copy of the House of Blackheads.
  • House Of The Black Heads. 4.5. 1,909 reviews. #17 of 348 things to do in Riga. Speciality MuseumsPoints of Interest & LandmarksArchitectural Buildings.
  • The House of Blackheads was rebuilt in Gothic style for Riga's 800th anniversary in 2001. Open to the public daily, 10 - 17, except Mondays.
  • From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Historic building in Riga, Latvia. House of the Blackheads at dusk.
  • For a long time the historical building was not restored, however, in 1999, on the 800th anniversary of Riga, the House of the Blackheads was rebuilt.
  • Riga Cathedral will leave you speechless with its magnificent interior and exterior. Admire the House of the Blackheads with its unique colors and architecture.
  • was erected during the first third of the 14th century for the Brotherhood of Blackheads, a guild for unmarried merchants, shipowners, and foreigners in Riga.
  • House of the Blackheads (Latvian: Melngalvju nams, German: Schwarzhäupterhaus) is a building situated in the old town of Riga, Latvia.[1]...
  • Saint Maurice, the patron of Riga merchant guild, was black, so the house of the guild was called the «House of the Blackheads».
  • One of the most famous attractions of Riga and an architectural landmark of the town’s Hanseatic history: The House of the Blackheads (Latvian: Melngalvju...