The first Russian school in Riga
The first Russian school in Riga. The District school in the name of Empress Catherine II was opened in 1789. The school was situated near the modern crossroads of Turgenev and Gogol Streets.
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Baltic-slavs relations
Livonian period
a Part of Russian Empire
Latvian Republic
World War II
Soviet Latvia
Modern Latvia
Economics
Trade, handicraft
Agriculture
Industry and transport
Businessmen
Education
Schools
Higher education
Scientists
Teachers
Culture
Literature
Artists
Architecture
Music
Ballet
Theatre
Vocalists
Choirs, Dance Ensembles
Religion
The Оrthodox Church
Hierarchs
Priests
Churches and priories
Oldbelief
Praying houses
Society
Press, radio, TV
Journalists
Lawyers
Doctors
Sport
Persons
Unique Photo
Riga in the first days of German occupation (Yuly, 1941)
