Films of the Old Town. A video tour of Riga with Latvian historian Igor Gusev. Episode #8.
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00:20 - Riga, Jauniela Street
00:46 - About the TV series "Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson."
02:20 - About Sherlock Holmes' birthday celebration in Riga.
03:12 - About the TV series "Seventeen Moments of Spring."
08:16 - About the film "Murder on Dante Street."
09:54 - Bonus: About the beer restaurant "Pie Kristapa"
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✅ Igor Nikolaevich Gusev is a Latvian-Russian historian, television journalist, director, publicist, and publisher. He is the editor-in-chief of the martial arts journal "Kumite" and the Baltic history magazine "Klio." He is the author of several books on the history of Riga and Latvia. -
✅ "The History of Riga: From Its Foundation to the Early 20th Century"
Igor Gusev's new book continues the Klio series, dedicated to the history and cultural heritage of our city. It tells the story of Riga from its birth to the First World War. For the first time in many years, it provides a comprehensive, thorough, and consistent account of the city's major stages. Rare materials and photographs were used in the work, many of which have not been published for over a hundred years.
Purchase the book online at the Polaris bookstore:
https://kniga.lv/shop/istorija-rigi-o...
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