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August 8, 2014

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Latvia: Riga, Monuments, Sculptures, Statues

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Riga: Andrejs Upīts Piemineklis

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Andrejs Upīts 1877-1970

Located next to Riga Congress Hall in Kronvalda Park is the formidable statue of Andrejs Upīts. Upīts was a Latvian writer, literary critic and well known public figure.

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Erected in 1982, the statue is the work of the Latvian sculptor Alberts Terpilovskis.

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