Bastejkalna Parks

Bastejkalna Park is a picturesque urban park located in the center of Riga, Latvia. It offers a peaceful retreat with its lush greenery, scenic river views, and charming footbridges. Visitors can stroll along the tree-lined paths, relax by the canal, and enjoy the vibrant flora. The park also features historic monuments and cultural landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The park has a serene atmosphere, with artificial waterfalls, colorful flowers, and several sculptures. There are also benches to take a rest and small bridges where newlyweds have left their padlocks, believing it brings long life and happiness. The park is home to ducks and swans, and a special swan house is set up on the bank. In the summer, a dock next to the park is open for river trams or boats