Filming locations near Riga

18 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot: every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Jauniela, 1 km north-west; the most filmed is Jauniela with 1 recorded production.

Everything recorded against Riga itself (rather than at a named spot near it) is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 18 9 towns & cities · 3 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 3 castles, palaces & great houses · 2 streets, squares & public space Closest · Jauniela · 1 km Most famous · Jūrmala

Within 25 km of Riga

  1. Jauniela · 1 km north-west · Streets & squares

    1 production: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Street in Riga, Latvia

  2. Vecrīga · 1 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: The Priest. Historical center and neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia

  3. St. Peter's Church · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Encounter at the Elbe. Church in Riga

  4. Dome Square · 1 km north-west · Streets & squares

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Encounter at the Elbe. Square in Riga, Latvia

  5. Rīga Pasažieru · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Wallander. Railway station in Riga, Latvia

  6. Brothers' Cemetery · 5 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Encounter at the Elbe. Cemetery in Riga, Latvia

  7. Riga Zoo · 7 km north-east · Landscapes & nature

    1 production: Waterbomb for the Fat Tomcat. Zoo in Riga, Latvia

  8. Jūrmala · 23 km west · Towns & cities

    1 production: Comedy Club. State city in Vidzeme, Latvia

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

  1. Jelgava · 40 km south-west · Towns & cities

    1 production: The Turning Point. State city in central Latvia

  2. Cinevilla · 54 km west · Towns & cities

    1 production: Defenders of Riga. Cinema-purposed area in Tukums Municipality, Latvia

  3. Tukums · 58 km west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Defenders of Riga. City and capital of Tukums Municipality, Latvia

  4. Rundāle Palace · 60 km south · Castles & palaces

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Catherine the Great. Château

Further out: 60 to 100 km

  1. Līgatne · 65 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production: Wading the Bog. City in Cēsis Municipality, Latvia

  2. Lielstraupe Castle · 67 km north-east · Castles & palaces

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Wading the Bog. Castle in Latvia

  3. Straupe · 68 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production: Wading the Bog. Village in Latvia

  4. Jaunpils · 71 km west · Towns & cities

    1 production: Devil's Bride. Village in Latvia

  5. Cēsis Castle · 81 km north-east · Castles & palaces

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Wading the Bog. Livonian castle situated in Cēsis, Latvia

  6. Cēsis · 81 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production: Wading the Bog. City and capital of Cēsis Municipality, Latvia

Frequently asked questions

How many filming locations are within 100 km of Riga?

18, 8 of them inside 25 km of the city centre. Every one is on the interactive map.

What is the closest filming location to Riga?

Jauniela, 1 km north-west of the centre, with 1 recorded production.

Which filming location near Riga has the most productions?

Jauniela, with 1 recorded production, 1 km north-west of the centre.

Which is the best known place near Riga?

Jūrmala, 23 km from the centre, covered by 94 Wikipedia language editions.