St. James's Cathedral - Riga, Latvia
N 56° 57.051 E 024° 06.254
35V E 323886 N 6315646
St. James's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Riga, Latvia. The cathedral was featured on a Latvia postage stamp in 2004.
Waymark Code: WMP88H
Location: Latvia
Date Posted: 07/18/2015
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"St. James's Cathedral, or the Cathedral Basilica of St. James, (German: Jakobskirche, Latvian: Sveta Jekaba katedrale) is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Riga in Latvia. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint James the Greater. The building is part of the Old Riga UNESCO World Heritage Site and lies directly opposite the House of the Livonian Noble Corporation, the meeting place of Latvia's parliament the Saeima."
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Stamp Issuing Country: Latvia
Date of Issue: 8-28-2004
Denomination: 40 s - Latvian santīms
Color: Red, white, blue
Stamp Type: Single Stamp
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