Small Guild, Riga
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The Small Guild is a building situated in Riga
, Latvia
, at 3/5 Amatu Street. The building was erected in the years 1864—66 after a project by architect Johann Felsko
in Neo-Gothic
style.
Riga
Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...
, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
, at 3/5 Amatu Street. The building was erected in the years 1864—66 after a project by architect Johann Felsko
Johann Felsko
Johann Daniel Felsko , was an architect, urban planner and the chief architect of Riga for 35 years in the period 1844—79...
in Neo-Gothic
Gothic Revival architecture
The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that began in the 1740s in England...
style.