Monumental City Theatre or the German city of Riga Theatre was built in 1860 to 1863rd years after

Monumental City Theatre or the German city of Riga Theatre was built in 1860 to 1863rd years after the architect Ludwig Bonšteta (1822nd-1885th) project. Nationwide architectural monument erected in a place where the past was one of the elements of the fortification system - Pancake bastion. It is hellenizēta classical style building with the most luxurious - the north-east facade is decorated with ionic columns of the portico and an allegorical figure group (Apollo, tragedy and comedy characters, dramatic genius, etc.).
1,240 seats and 150 standing semi-round leaves theater auditorium with three balconies, good acoustics and proportions. Among the many at the time, Eclectic buildings constructed in a compact, balanced theater building with a slim seškolonnu ionic portico leaves has been delayed as the 19th century. beginning of the classical boom echo.