On Friday, June 6, for the first time in Estonia, the Latvian electronic music and poetry event "Poetry Midnight in Church" ...

Michael J. Riga, 76, of Zionsville, passed away on May 3, 2025. Born in Manhattan, New York, he was the son of the late Michael and Adele (Hefko) Riga. Michael graduated from Dieruff High School ...

Easing over the cobbles feels like sifting through the dusty pages of a historical novel, one that soars to the epic with the vaulting spires of St. Peter’s Church and Riga Dome Cathedral.

Latvian pilot, later, "Butcher of Riga" Herbert Kucurs before a Riga-Tokyo flight in 1937.Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images A probe into a Latvian officer ...

I’ll be honest, before I started looking into living in Latvia I couldn’t have named a single city or located it on a map.

The new embassy is also located in a highly symbolic spot in the Latvian capital's Old Town, just a few minutes from the presidential palace and not far from the Lutheran Riga Cathedral, which is also ...

The three church towers in the picture are the Riga cathedral, St. Saviour’s Church and St. Peter’s. The city has several beautiful churches. You can find several orthodox Christian churches in the ...

The gift shop at Washington National Cathedral in D.C. could eventually be home to the largest Lego cathedral in the world. The project was started in 2019 and is now made up of 125,000 Lego bricks.

There, sunbeams glinted off iron crosses on the five onion domes of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and burnished the façade of Toompea Castle, now a parliament building. Riga, Latvia, a.k.a. the ...

On Jan. 9, Carter’s casket arrived at the steps of the Washington National Cathedral. It was draped in an American flag and borne by a special military honor guard. Before entering the towering ...

The doors of the newly restored Notre-Dame of Paris Cathedral were officially reopened to the public during a ceremony Saturday evening just over five years after a blaze ravaged the iconic ...

Notre Dame Cathedral formally reopened its doors Saturday, more than five years after a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old Gothic wonder at the center of the City of Lights.