06.08.24
One of the world's leading travel information and booking platforms, Tripadvisor, has awarded the House of the Black Heads the "Travelers' Choice Award 2024." This recognition places the House of the Black Heads in the top 10% of the most highly-rated attractions worldwide.
Moreover, according to Tripadvisor, the House of the Blackheads is the most popular tourist attraction in Latvia. Among all the top things to do in Latvia, visiting the House of the Blackheads ranks third, right after Old Riga and the Riga Central Market.
The House of the Black Heads is among Riga's top sights, located in the heart of Old Riga, near the Town Hall Square, facing the Riga City Council. The house is very deservedly called grand and royal, and it is a must-see for every city guest.
The House of Blackheads has been delighting citizens and guests of the city for almost 700 years. This is one of the most luxurious buildings in Riga, which preserves both the unique historical heritage of the legendary Blackheads Brotherhood and the history of Riga.
Photo: Jānis Romanovskis
Let blackhead Johan Brenner take you through the twists and turns of the House of Black Heads` history from the 14th century to nowadays!
During the Easter holidays - from March 30 to April 1 - the House of the Blackheads offers families with children a fun trip "Following the Bunny", helping Easter Bunny find the eggs he lost in the House of Blackheads.
The solo concert of LISZTOMANIA will allow you to enjoy the brightest musical compositions of the representative of romanticism Franz Liszt performed by the modern virtual pianist Vestards Šimkus.