Architecture

Building of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, upper floors and spire

Riga, Latvia

Latvijas Zinātņu akadēmija [Latvian]
Building of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, upper floors and spire

Architecture

Architecture: Building of the Latvian Academy of Sciences

built
1951-1961
culture
Latvian, Soviet
style/period
Socialist Classicism, Stalinist Empire Style
work type
university
form/concept
high-rise building
architect
Karlis Pluksne, Apsitis Vaidelotis, Osvalds Tilmanis

Specifications

Specifications: Building of the Latvian Academy of Sciences

height
21.0 m
height (tip)
107.6 m
capacities
conference hall
capacity
1,000

Geography

Europe » Northern Europe » Latvia » Riga » Latgale Suburb
local language location name
Rīga, Latvija [Latvian]
cultural historical region
Baltics
historical affiliations
1958-1991
Soviet Union

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,185 × 4,822  pixel
27.0 × 40.8 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
perspective control, colour corrected
copyrights
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