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The Castle of Light: Riga’s National Library

30 Jul 2025

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When looking across the Riga skyline, one building stands out among the rest. The large, silver, modern construction that is known as the 'Castle of Light'. This impressive ...
28 Jul 2025

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Riga is one of the many amazing capitals of the Baltics which people love visiting. A key advantage of Riga is its central location in the region. This makes the city the ...
24 Jul 2025

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Right in the middle of Riga's old town stands St Peter's Church. It is impossible to miss, the church dominates the skyline with its huge tower and looms over those walking ...
19 Jul 2025

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In the very heart of the city and less than a hundred meters from Liden and Denz lies a historic and lively space. This is none other than Riga's  Vērmanes Garden, the second ...
13 Aug 2024

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It is with great sorrow that my time at Liden & Denz has yet come to an end. After my past two months experience in Riga, I truly grew fond of this city and its people. ...
26 Jul 2024

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Only an hour drive away from Riga, Jelgava is a Latvian wonder. As the largest city in the Zemgale region, Jelgava is renowned for its old architecture and splendid scenery. ...
25 Jul 2024

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If you are studying at Liden & Denz, you have surely noticed the Russian Library in Riga, one floor below the school. Some students may even have been lucky enough to have ...
11 Dec 2023

Now, I’ve never been one for goodbyes, so I’ll try to keep this one short! It’s incredible just how quickly the last eight weeks have passed in Riga; it still feels as though ...
08 Dec 2023

You may think Christmas is a time for people to come together, to put aside their differences and celebrate. But, no! As Christmas approaches here in the Baltics, the annual ...
07 Dec 2023

In a time of rising antisemitism worldwide, it has never been more important to educate ourselves on the history of the Jewish community in Eastern Europe. Confronting such ...
06 Dec 2023

In this student interview, I spoke with physiotherapist, Leo, about his experience studying with Liden and Denz Riga. Here’s why he recommends the program here for any student ...
04 Dec 2023

This weekend, I paid a visit to one of the most unique attractions in Latvia: the Secret Soviet Bunker. Situated in the Skalupes forest area, not far from the village of ...
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