rīgaの英語

固有名詞

Rīga

1. Alternative form of Riga: the capital city of Latvia.
   • 2003, Silvija Grosa, translated by Kārlis Streips, “Introduction”, in Art Nouveau in Rīga: Taking a Walk Through Rīga in the Art Nouveau Era, [Riga]: Jumava, →ISBN, page 3, column 1:

     The architecture of Rīga has changed many times over the course of the centuries, and the city now reflects these changes.

   • 2004 April, Jonathan Bousfield, “Western Latvia”, in The Rough Guide to the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania, London; New York, N.Y.: Rough Guides, →ISBN, page 231:

     Much of western Latvia is within day-trip distance of Rīga.

   • 2010 June 16, Ojārs Kalniņš, “To Be Continued (A Diplomatic Success Story)”, in Latvian Institute‎, Riga: Latvian Institute, archived from the original on 19 June 2010:

     But the Foreign Ministry’s new exhibit focuses on the years of 1990 – 1991, when a new generation of inexperienced but decidedly determined diplomats in Rīga began to rebuild Latvia’s diplomatic corps and re-establish Latvia’s foreign relations with the rest of the world.

   • 2013, “Rīga, Latvia”, in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2014: The Best Trends, Destinations, Journeys & Experiences for the Upcoming Year, 5th edition, Melbourne, Vic.: Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 107:

     Sitting at the crossroads of the great empires that wrote the pages of Europe’s elaborate history, Rīga was – for centuries – a strategic linchpin in the annexation of important lands, until it was smothered into obscurity when the Iron Curtain fell.