Visitors are invited to create their own route through the city and discover Rīga’s architecture first-hand – through spaces, experiences and stories that usually remain behind closed doors.

‘Open House’ is an architectural festival format that originated in London back in the 1990s. Architect Kārlis Jaunromāns explains that it was based on the simple idea that "you shouldn’t learn about architecture by attending lectures, watching films or going to masterclasses. The best way to l...