Intersection of Lāčplēša Street and Krišjāņa Barona Street in city core of Riga, Latvia. September 2, 2024
Park Inn by Radisson hotel at corner of Lāčplēša Street and Krišjāņa Barona Street in Riga. The closest is the former Daile cinema building. The project was designed by architect Paul Mandelstam in 1913. The implementation of the project was disrupted by the First World War, and construction work was postponed for almost two decades. In 1936, construction was resumed by the then-landowner Fricis Nāruns and civil engineer Teodors Hermanovskis. It was opened on December 19, 1936. The cinema was the first in Latvia to be built especially for sound films, the premises were designed to accommodate about 660 spectators.
Intersection of Lāčplēša Street and Krišjāņa Barona Street in city core of Riga, Latvia. September 2, 2024
Park Inn by Radisson hotel at corner of Lāčplēša Street and Krišjāņa Barona Street in Riga. The closest is the former Daile cinema building. The project was designed by architect Paul Mandelstam in 1913. The implementation of the project was disrupted by the First World War, and construction work was postponed for almost two decades. In 1936, construction was resumed by the then-landowner Fricis Nāruns and civil engineer Teodors Hermanovskis. It was opened on December 19, 1936. The cinema was the first in Latvia to be built especially for sound films, the premises were designed to accommodate about 660 spectators.