- The Great Guild Hall is an ancient Gothic structure, with its history dating back to 1842.
- The Great Guild Hall, one of the oldest and most interesting buildings in Riga, is located in the Old Town, between Zirgu, Amatu and Kaleju Streets.
- It is no surprise that this hulking, gabled hall with its gigantic porch and lion’s head door knockers belonged to the Great Guild.
- See 16 photos and 2 tips from 112 visitors to The Great Guild Hall. "Huge vaulted hall containing the state history museum."
- 2. Visit the Museum: The Great Guild Hall Riga Museum is located in the basement of the building and is home to a variety of artifacts from the past.
- Admire the arched windows and prominent portal with lion heads for doorknobs on the Great Guild Hall, which is a fine example of medieval Estonian architecture.
- The merchants of the Münster Hall obtained their official statues (Schragen) in 1354, considered the year of the Great Guild's foundation.
- The Great Guild Hall built 1407 - 1410, was significant as the home of Tallinn's union of wealthy merchants and is a sight worth visiting in its own right as one of...