During this time, they will become pedestrianised streets where Rīga residents and visitors can enjoy the unique Art Nouveau architecture, the summery atmosphere on café terraces and leisurely strolls through the city, according to the local council.

The restrictions will come into force every Friday at 8.00 pm and will remain in place until midnight on Sunday.

Residents of Antonijas and Alberta Streets holding a resident’s permit will be able to use the paid car park on th...