Brīvības iela
View of Brīvības iela towards the city centre in 2011 | |
| Native name | Brīvības iela (Latvian) |
|---|---|
| Former name(s) | Große Sandstraße Aleksandrovskaya ulitsa / Alexanderstraße Brīvības gatve Adolf-Hitler-Straße Ļeņina iela |
| Length | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
| Location | Riga, Latvia |
| Coordinates | 56°57′05.6″N 24°06′47.6″E / 56.951556°N 24.113222°E |
| Other | |
| Known for | Dailes Theatre St. Gertrude New Church, Riga St. Alexander Nevsky Church, Riga |
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Brīvības iela (Freedom Street) is the central street of Riga, the capital and most populous city of Latvia. It is more than 12 km long, cutting across all of Riga, from the historical centre to the outskirts.