# Rigas Art Nouveau Center, Latvia: what it is and when to go

> Rigas Art Nouveau Center is a museum in Latvia (Rīgas Jūgendstila centrs) (Riga). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 28. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Latvia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/riga-art-nouveau-centre/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Latvia · Museums and art
- **Local name:** Rīgas Jūgendstila centrs
- **Where:** Latvia · Alberta iela 12, LV-1010, Rīga
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** RIX Riga, 9.4 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
- **Website:** [jugendstils.riga.lv](https://jugendstils.riga.lv/)
- **Coordinates:** 56.95961, 24.10852

## What it is and where

Rigas Art Nouveau Center is a museum in Latvia (Rīgas Jūgendstila centrs) (Riga). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Latvia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Riga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/riga/), where this site lists 204 more places to see, 1.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 56.95961, 24.10852; the nearest main airport is Riga International Airport (RIX, Riga), 9.4 km as the crow flies. How to get around Latvia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=56.95961%2C24.108517)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.95961%2C24.108517)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/museos/) places in Latvia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Rigas Art Nouveau Center is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 10 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 25 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 58 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 12 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 32 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 58 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 27 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 42 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 28 |

In June there are 17 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Latvia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Latvia

To enter Latvia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Latvia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Jaņa Rozentāla and Rūdolfa Blaumaņa Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/jana-rozentala-and-rudolfa-blaumana-museum/): Museum · 14 m
- [RIXC](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/rixc/): Museum · 241 m
- [Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/paul-stradins-museum-of-the-history-of-medicine/): Museum in Latvia · 286 m
- [Latvian Firefighting Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/latvian-fire-fighting-museum/): Museum in Riga, Latvia · 369 m
- [Museum of Pacific and Oceanic Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/museum-of-pacific-and-oceanic-arts/): Museum · 432 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Latvia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/).

## More in Latvia: Museums and art

- [Cēsis Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/cesis-castle/): Livonian castle situated in Cēsis, Latvia
- [Turaida Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/castillo-de-turaida/): Museum
- [Bauska Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/museo-del-castillo-de-bauskas/): Castle
- [Latvian Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/museo-de-historia-natural-de-letonia/): museum in Latvia
- [Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/daugavpils-novadpetniecibas-un-makslas-muzejs/): museum in Latvia
- [Corner House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/kgb-building-corner-house/): former Latvian headquarters of the KGB

Every Latvia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Rigas Art Nouveau Center?

It is a museum in Latvia (Rīgas Jūgendstila centrs in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Latvia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Rigas Art Nouveau Center?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 28.

### How do you get to Rigas Art Nouveau Center?

The nearest main airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 9.4 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.95961%2C24.108517) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Latvia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Latvia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Jaņa Rozentāla and Rūdolfa Blaumaņa Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/jana-rozentala-and-rudolfa-blaumana-museum/), [RIXC](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/rixc/), [Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/paul-stradins-museum-of-the-history-of-medicine/). The rest is in [the Latvia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/letonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1160803251), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51032428), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

