The House of Blackheads is a historical building located in the heart of Rīga, Latvia. This impressive structure was originally built in the 14th century as a meeting place for the Brotherhood of Blackheads, a guild of unmarried German merchants who traded in the Baltic region. The building was destroyed during World War II and was rebuilt in the 1990s to its former glory.
The House of Blackheads is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, with intricate details and ornate decorations. The façade of the building is adorned with statues, carvings, and intricate stonework, showcasing the wealth and power of the Brotherhood of Blackheads. The building is also home to a beautiful courtyard, which is surrounded by a colonnade and features a fountain in the center.
Inside the House of Blackheads, visitors can explore the various rooms and halls, which are decorated with stunning artwork and furnishings. The Great Hall is particularly impressive, with its high ceilings, chandeliers, and intricate woodwork. The hall was used for banquets, concerts, and other events, and was a symbol of the Brotherhood's wealth and influence.
Today, the House of Blackheads is a popular tourist attraction and cultural center, hosting exhibitions, concerts, and other events. It is also a symbol of Rīga's rich history and cultural heritage, and a must-see destination for anyone visiting the city.
Offering free Wi-Fi and river views, City Inn Riga Apartment, Town Hall view with parking is an accommodation located in the centre of Rīga, just 100 metres from House of Blackheads and 200 metres from Riga Town Hall Square.
Grēcinieku ielā 30 - 10, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Set in the centre of Rīga, Three-Bedroom Apartment on Peldu 19 features accommodation with free Wi-Fi in a historic building. The property features river and city views, and is 300 metres from House of Blackheads.
Peldu iela 19-29, Rīga, LV-1001, Latvia
Heart of Old-Town Apartments offers accommodation in Rīga, 20 metres from St. Peter's Church and 10 metres from House of the Blackheads. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 2
Kaļķu iela 2, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Old Town Peldu Apartment offers accommodation in Rīga. The apartment is 100 metres from Saint Peter's Church and 600 metres from Riga Cathedral. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
19 Peldu iela, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Located in the historic centre of Riga, a Unesco World Heritage Site, Hotel Garden Palace offers spacious rooms with a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar and free wireless connection.
Number of rooms: 75
Grēcinieku iela 28, Rīga, LV-1079, Latvia
Set in Rīga, 100 metres from House of Blackheads, superior 4-star hotel Hilton Garden Inn Riga Old Town offers accommodation with a restaurant, private parking, a fitness centre and a bar.
Number of rooms: 110
Grecinieku 25, Riga, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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Garden Luxury Residence offers elegant, luxuriously furnished suites in the historic old town of Riga, only 100 metres from the House of Blackheads. Free Wi-Fi is available.
Number of rooms: 5
Grēcinieku iela 28, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «WINWINSTAY Old Town City Apartment» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
2 Kalku iela, Riga, LV-1050
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «WINWINSTAY Residence in Heart of Old Town» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the city center.
Grecinieku iela 11 42, Riga, LV-1050
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Na Laypu Apartments» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 3
Laypu Street, 1, Riga, LV-1050
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Grecinieku Street Apartment» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the city center.
Grēcinieku iela 11, Riga, Latvia, Riga, LV-1050
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Two-Bedroom Apartment Town Hall with Free Parking» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Grēcinieku iela 30-9, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia, Riga
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Comfy Riga - Apartment St. Peter's Church» is located in Riga.
Kaļķu iela 2, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia, Riga, LV-1050
A great option for family vacation: apartment «City Inn Riga Apartment, Town Towers with parking» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the city center.
Kaļķu iela 2-24, Riga, LV-1050
A great option for family vacation: apartment «G11 Old Riga» is located in Riga. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
11 Grēcinieku iela 11, Riga, LV-1050
