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Riga City of Sails
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Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia
The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of the Daugava
Riga City of Sails, 2014
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Riga was founded as a port town in 1201
In 1282 Riga became a member of the Hansaetic League
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Freeport is an integral part of the Riga city
The history of Riga and development of the Freeport of Riga go hand-in-hand
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Continuing traditions of Hanseatic League, Riga remain one of the largest ports in the Baltic Sea.
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The Riga City Festival is the main annual event in Riga.
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The festival also offers a wonderful opportunity to have a good time.
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Riga has participated in the "The Tall Ships' Races" twice - in 2003 and 2013
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Riga was a host city, it was voted the best port of the races
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Riga is a very safe and hospitable city for any event
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From the season 2013 a new yacht club started operating in Riga. The City Yacht Club Ķīpsala, is situated at the heart of the City
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Riga has experience and possibilities for organizing yachting activities
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You are welcome to Riga!
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Thank you for your attention!
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