Cruise ferry traffic between Riga and Stockholm works since 2002. Tallink's ferry ISABELLE runs the route since 2013 (before that it was at the service of Viking Lane). It was built at 1987 and first launched at 13 August, 1988.
Cruise ferry traffic between Riga and Stockholm works since 2002. Tallink's ferry ISABELLE runs the route since 2013 (before that it was at the service of Viking Lane). It was built at 1987 and first launched at 13 August, 1988.
A real idea of railway in Latvia started to be active in 1853, but the first working magistral was opened in 1961 (Riga-Dinaburg). In the period up to WWI railway network in Latvia's territory grew to 1941 km.
The bridge on this photo is the Railway Bridge over river Daugava in Riga - historically the first iron bridge in Latvia (over 1....