Location
READING ROOMS
The Latvian State Historical Archives contain documents dating from 1220 until 1945. The most valuable collections of the archives are formed of documents of chancelleries of the Vidzeme and Kurzeme knighthood, Kurzeme Duchy, Baltic Governor General, Vidzeme and Kurzeme Governors, the oldest documents of the Riga City Archives, as well as archives of manor estates, churches, congregations and private archives. An important part of the archives is made of documents of institutions of the Republic of Latvia (1918-1940) and of the German occupation period (1941-1945).
- Reading Room in Slokas Street 16, Riga
Visiting the reading rooms is possible only after a previously agreed appointment.
Phone: +371 26817957
Email: lvva.lasitava@arhivi.gov.lv
OPENING HOURS
Tuesday: 9:00 – 16:00
Wednesday: 13:00 – 20:00
Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00
Friday: -Closed- (till March 31)
Friday: 9:00 – 16:00 (from April 1)
Saturday: - Closed -
Sunday: - Closed -
- Reading Room in Palasta Street (located in Old Riga)
Visiting the reading rooms is possible only after a previously agreed appointment.
Phone: +371 20392356
OPENING HOURS
Monday: - Closed -
Tuesday: - Closed -
Wednesday: 11:00 – 17:00
Thursday: 11:00 – 17:00
Friday: - Closed -
Saturday: -Closed-
Sunday: -Closed-