History museum

Zanis Lipke Memorial

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Tips from locals

Lelde
October 11, 2016
A hidden gem. This museum tells the story of Žanis Lipke who saved many lives during WWII.
Dace
July 4, 2018
Shows Hebrew shelter above ground in private house during 2 WV.
Liva
September 1, 2022
The memorial of Zanis Lipke is not only a unique architectural object but as well an important artistic expression, which tells the story of a Latvian man, whose bravery and humanity left an important mark on the Latvian Jewish minority.
Oskars
June 29, 2021
The Žanis Lipke Memorial (Žaņa Lipkes memoriāls) is a memorial museum located on the island of Ķīpsala in Riga, Latvia, at Mazais Balasta dambis, 9. It was opened in 2012 next to the former home of rescuer of Jews Žanis Lipke, where he had arranged a shelter for rescued Jews from the Riga Ghetto during World War II.
Dmitrijs
December 3, 2019
The Žanis Lipke Memorial is a memorial museum located on the island of Ķīpsala in Riga, Latvia, at Mazais Balasta dambis, 9. It was opened in 2012 next to the former home of rescuer of Jews Žanis Lipke, where he had arranged a shelter for rescued Jews from the Riga Ghetto during World War II.

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Location
9 Mazais Balasta dambis
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