Maza Valnu Street ( Latvian: Mazā Vaļņu iela , historical Russian name Malaya Krepostnaya Street ) is a former short street in Riga , in the historical district of Old Riga . It was located between Valnu Street and Richard Wagner Street . The street is 30 meters long. Currently it does not officially exist (it is considered an unnamed branch of Valnu street).
| Maza Valnu street | |
|---|---|
| Latvian. Mazā Vaļņu iela | |
| general information | |
| A country | |
| City | Riga |
| Historical district | Old Town (Old Town) |
| Length | |
| Former names | Malaya Fortress |
History
First mentioned in documents in the 18th century. It connected Liela (Bolshaya) Valnu Street with Kenyna Street (now Richard Wagner ). In 1974 it was closed - it was added to the territory of the inner courtyard of the Riga Central Department Store [1] (now ). After reconstruction, at the beginning of the XXI century it was reopened as a pedestrian.
Notes
- ↑ Maza Valnu street // Riga: Encyclopedia = Enciklopēdija “Rīga” / chap. ed. P.P. Eran. - Riga: Main Edition of Encyclopedias , 1989. - P. 439. - 880 p. - 60,000 copies. - ISBN 5-89960-002-0 .
Links
- Mazā Vaļņu iela (Latvian)